Walking through La Sierra de Gredos
Walking through La Sierra de Gredos
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La Sierra de Gredos offers many of the most beautiful routes in Spain, it is a place full of surprises and unique places recognized for its mountain peaks, its diversity, spectacular landscapes, waterfalls, orchards, among others.
It has all kinds of trails, from gentle walks through flower-filled valleys to high altitude walks with ascents up to 1800 metres. It also gives you the opportunity to get to know surrounding hamlets and villages that hide among the vegetation offered by this wonderful place.
- Discover the historic cities of Avila, Toledo and Salamanca.
- You will have the opportunity to enjoy the presence of woodpeckers, red kites, vultures and many more.
- Flexibility in the type of walk you want to do.
- You can walk around and explore trails between mountains, rivers and lagoons.
- Ideal for lovers of food, wine, flora and fauna, art and history.
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Hoyos del Espino
Arrive in Hoyos de Espino and start your magical journey knowing the route and admiring the spectacular landscapes that will accompany you in the next few days.
Overnight in Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
You will be greeted with a glass of champagne and an exquisite dinner where you can check out the hiking options for your week.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
You will be greeted with a glass of champagne and an exquisite dinner where you can check out the hiking options for your week.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 2 - Enjoy your dan in Las Primaveras 9 miles | 14 km
You will start this day with a route full of incomparable greenery that includes the countless pines that make up the landscape and the River Tormes that accompanies them.
Then, start to ascend gently and enjoy an incredible view where you can observe the number of mountains in Gredos, with all its flora, you can also see the famous mountain goat, which groups in the fields that are close to the springs. An excellent day to feel and experience nature up close.
Then, start to ascend gently and enjoy an incredible view where you can observe the number of mountains in Gredos, with all its flora, you can also see the famous mountain goat, which groups in the fields that are close to the springs. An excellent day to feel and experience nature up close.
Overnight in Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 3 - Enjoy your day in Laguna Grande 8 miles | 13 km
This magical trail will take you to the unique and incredible Laguna Grande, which is located between the peaks of Mozeron and Almanzor (the highest in Gredos at 2,592 metres). The glacial circle located in the central area of the Sierra de Gredos is perfect for a picnic lunch while admiring the goats in their splendour and the griffon vultures that soar in the majestic sky.
Overnight in Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 4 - Enjoy your day in Navarredonda 8 miles | 9 km
After enjoying a wonderful breakfast, continue with your big day, enjoying the landscapes in the northern area of Gredos. The route is charming and has dreamy views of small and spectacular villages.
While you choose the ideal spot by the river for your picnic lunch, you'll find pine forests and green meadows full of flowers, where Avila's famous black cattle come to graze. Enjoy a day full of nature's majesty.
While you choose the ideal spot by the river for your picnic lunch, you'll find pine forests and green meadows full of flowers, where Avila's famous black cattle come to graze. Enjoy a day full of nature's majesty.
Overnight in Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 5 - Enjoy your day in Avila or Salamanca
After enjoying your breakfast, you have two options to start your 5th day on this trip. You will be just a 50-minute drive from the historic UNESCO World Heritage city of Avila, the walled city, dating back to the 11th century.
And, on the other hand, you are 90 minutes from Salamanca, the most elegant city in Spain, where you can get to know its two Gothic and Romanesque cathedrals.
And, on the other hand, you are 90 minutes from Salamanca, the most elegant city in Spain, where you can get to know its two Gothic and Romanesque cathedrals.
Overnight in Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 6 - Enjoy your day in Mozeron 8 miles | 13 km
It's a great day to walk and dare to venture a little more, especially if you want to reach the peak of Mozeron (2,389 m). In this experience, you can have a view of up to 70 km (if the sky is clear) and to see the mountains in Toledo. Simply spectacular! It's worth the ascent.
Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 7 - Enjoy your day in the waterfalls and many green meadows 9 miles | 14 km
Get ready to explore and relax on the trails along the River Tormes and watch divers as they emerge from the beautiful waterfalls that accompany the forests and alpine meadows of the landscape. If you prefer another option for this day, we suggest taking a walk to the south of Gredos, just a 45-minute drive away.
Hoyos del Espino
Hotel El Milano Real
In a privileged and hidden place in the north of the Sierra de Gredos, is El Milano Real, your luxurious five-star accommodation for the next 7 nights.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Each room has a unique style with private bathroom, minibar TV and much more, which will make your stay an unforgettable experience.
*In case this accommodation is not available, you will stay at a similar category one.
Day 8 - Hoyos del Espino
Enjoy the unforgettable views and landscapes of Hoyos del Espino before returning home or continuing your journey to other destinations.
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Included
- Accommodation in en suite rooms in charming hotels
- Daily Breakfasts
- Evening meal on day 1
- Luggage transfers between accommodations
- Transfers as specified in the itinerary
- Information dossier with maps and routes
- 24-hour telephone support
- Sustainable travel, we compensate the CO2 emissions of your trip
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Extras
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- Cancellation insurace
- Additional nights
Accomodation
General information
The accommodations with which we collaborate have a private bathroom and all the necessary services to ensure the best comfort available.
Our team checks in situ the quality of all the accommodations offered, so that you have an unforgettable experience during your trip.
The accommodation that we will book for your trip will be selected taking into account our commitment to you: guaranteeing comfort, calm and enjoyment throughout your trip.
We work with quality hotels and country cottages with limited capacity, so we invite you to confirm your reservation as soon as possible.
The name of each accommodation will be provided to you a few weeks before your trip begins.
Room types
It is possible to book this journey in single, double or triple rooms.
All rooms have private bathrooms.
Travel & Transfers
To get to the starting point of this walking trail through La Sierra de Gredos, you must get to Madrid Airport.
From there, you will have to rent a car to go to El Milano Real in Hoyos del Espino.
When you finish your trip, you will have to return in the rented car and take the flight back to your place of origin from Madrid Airport.
From there, you will have to rent a car to go to El Milano Real in Hoyos del Espino.
When you finish your trip, you will have to return in the rented car and take the flight back to your place of origin from Madrid Airport.
FAQs
Is luggage transfer included? What are the luggage requirements?
Absolutely! Each traveller has included 1 piece of luggage that we will transfer between your accommodations. It's important that this piece of luggage meets the following criterias:
- Maximum weight of 45 lbs (20 kg).
- Must be only 1 piece of luggage without any attachments or accessories.
- Should not contain valuables, fragile items, food or medications.
- Must be correctly identified (booking reference of your trip and the full name of the trip holder).
What should my physical preparation be?
This route has a medium-low level of difficulty. You do not need to have experience in walking, however, it is advisable that you are in good physical condition and that you are in good health.
Do I need to be an excellent map reader?
No, only if you're looking to go on one of our challenging, high-level, independent routes. Otherwise, our itineraries and trails are properly marked.
What walking equipment should I bring?
The routes on this trip are over varied terrain, so it is necessary to carry good boots and in addition, it is recommended to bring a walking stick as there are several long descents.
What is the level of difficulty on this trip?
This trip has a medium-low level of difficulty, and is perfect for people looking for 4-6 hour walks and are comfortable with 700 metre ascents and descents. No walking experience is needed.
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