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Elola Refuge – Laguna Grande de Gredos

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Elola Refuge – Laguna Grande de Gredos

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Parque Regional de la Sierra de Gredos

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  • Location: Zapardiel De La Ribera, Gredos, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain

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    August 29, 2023

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    This refuge, located at the foot of Almanzor at an altitude of 1,950 meters, is a guarded refuge situated in the southern part of Laguna Grande de Gredos. Inaugurated in 1972, the refuge currently has 65 beds, as well as a dining room for breakfast and dinner, lockers, electricity, and running water. It is the perfect place to stay overnight if you want to undertake long routes in the vicinity of the cirque. For conditions, reservations, and rates, consult the refuge's page: refugiolagunagrandegredos.es
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    May 3, 2026

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    The Refugio de la laguna Grande or Refugio Elola is situated in a strategic area, from here hikers have access to the highest peaks of Gredos such as Almanzor or La Galana.
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    September 16, 2020

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    View of Circo de Gredos – Gredos ibex loop from Barrera de las Pozas

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 2,000 m

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    Location: Zapardiel De La Ribera, Gredos, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain

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