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    Location: Buendía, Alcarria, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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    October 26, 2021

    Hiking

    Free access tourist route located near the municipality of Buendía, Cuenca, among pine forests, sandstone abounds. In them you will find the Route of the Faces, a hiking route of a couple of kilometers in which you will see yourself accompanied by pine trees and allegorical sculptures.
    Faces sculpted in sandstone rock of different sizes, some spectacular, with dimensions of four and six meters, which took eight years to sculpt due to the hardness of the rock.
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    March 18, 2022

    Hiking

    At the entrance to the Route of the faces there is a picnic area, with tables and chairs to eat and plenty of shade, although you can always enjoy the local cuisine, in the municipality of Buendía.
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    February 25, 2025

    Cycling

    Free access tourist route located near the municipality of Buendía, Cuenca, among pine forests, sandstone stones abound. Here you will find the Ruta de las Caras, a hiking route of a couple of kilometers in which you will be accompanied by pine trees and allegorical sculptures.
    Faces sculpted in sandstone rock of different sizes, some spectacular, with dimensions of four and six meters, which took eight years to sculpt due to the hardness of the rock.
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    Best Hikes to Route of the Faces

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    1. Route of the Faces - circular from Buendía (PR-CU 46)

    15.2km

    03:59

    120m

    120m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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