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Hiking : Nido de ametralladora - Cañada Real Leonesa

Spain Castile and León

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Nido de ametralladora - Cañada Real Leonesa, offering a challenging and rewarding experience. With a total distance of 9.138 kilometers and an elevation gain of 409 meters, this difficult trail will take around 3 hours and 8 minutes to complete.

Along the route, you will come across several points of interest:
- At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience.
- About 0.44 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Fuente del Carnero, a natural spring where you can take a refreshing break.
- Close to the start, you will also encounter Fuente de la Hiedra, another beautiful spring.
- Midway through the hike, at 3.39 kilometers from the start, you will reach Collado del Hornillo, a saddle offering panoramic views.
- Near the saddle, at 4.38 kilometers from the start, you will find another peak, providing a challenging ascent.
- As you continue on the trail, make sure to stop by Fuente Nuestra Señora de las Nieves and fuente de Gabarreros, two more lovely springs to rest and replenish your water supply.
- Towards the end of the hike, at 4.27 kilometers from the start, you will come across another saddle, offering a great spot to admire the surroundings.

Before embarking on this journey, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. The circular route will take you through diverse terrain, providing a challenging yet memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of Nido de ametralladora - Cañada Real Leonesa!