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El Espinar

Alto del León

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Alto del León

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Parque Natural de la Sierra de Guadarrama Norte

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    Location: El Espinar, Segovia, Segovia, Castile and León, Spain

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    March 19, 2022

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    The historic Alto del León is also traditionally called Puerto de los Leones, a name it took in 1939 when the Civil War ended and which it has maintained until …
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    July 1, 2023

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    Pass crossing between the regions of Madrid and Castilia y Leon.
    Accessible by car by choosing the pass (Puerto) instead of the tunnel on the A6 motorway.
    There is plenty of parking available in the morning and it has a restaurant.


    Starting point for tours (e.g. Cabeza de Lijar or to El Escorial).
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    1. Cabeza Líjar – circular from Alto del León (SL-M 44001)

    8.45km

    03:03

    350m

    350m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,510 m

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    Location: El Espinar, Segovia, Segovia, Castile and León, Spain

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