SENDA ARROYO DE LA GARGUERA

ROUTE

We start from Casa del Cíjara (in Herrera del Duque) northwest direction in a downward direction, along the main track towards the old road. After about 650 m, on the left, we will make a change of direction towards a forest track. This track starts with a slight descent and then uphill, heading to the stream of Garguera, which is on the left. After crossing this stream, we reach the pass of "Uncle Alejandro's box", crossroads. From this point and making a 180º change of direction , we will make an ascent between pine forests until we return to Casa del Cíjara.

 

SITUATION

Herrera del Duque.

ACCESS

It starts from Herrera del Duque, more specifically from the tourist accommodation of Casa del Cíjara.

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROUTE

On foot; length 5.80 Km; d uration of the march 1 h 20 min; low difficulty . Slope: 118 m. Circular Route.

Coordinates: 39 ° 18'56.1 "N 4 ° 58'51.6" W

VALUES 

  • Vegetation: Cork oaks, gall oak. Shrubs: Madroños, cornicabras and climbers.
  • Wildlife: Birds such as hawks, goshawks, Capuchin herrerillos, myths, blue climbers, blue-tailed birds, greenbirds and real whistles. Deer, deer, roe deer, wild boar.