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The Cumbres de la Demanda are a series of peaks located in the Sierra de la Demanda, which stretches between La Rioja, Burgos, and Soria. The route covers several of the highest peaks, including Pico San Millán (2,132 meters), the highest in the province of Burgos.

Santa Inés is to the north of the province and it begins on its southern slope in the town of Vinuesa. Port of entity and that lasts several kilometers, where in the middle there is a detour to go to the Laguna Negra.

Direction to the famous mountain pass not only because it takes you to the foothills of the Lagunas de Neila but also because of its climb that comes from the center of Quintanar de la Sierra.

Crossroads of paths, confluence of the GR 190, the Bonicaparra track, the Tres Aguas path.... Meadows usually colonized by cattle.

The high peaks of the Sierra de la Demanda are consecrated summits, they have the names of saints and as such they show kind and friendly reliefs on the slopes of all the slopes, except in the glacial cirques excavated in the plinths of some north faces, surpassing the meritorious height of two thousand meters, a mountain category that reaches a remarkable level of consideration when the winter covers with snow the enormous peaks of the mountain range that contains the geographical ceilings of the provinces of Burgos and La Rioja. Reaching the peaks of Demand with the dynamic trail team, in winter, is a fantastic mountaineering activity, the snow is usually windy and hard on the exposed slopes and crests of the main rope so it's not too uncomfortable to run on the white blanket , also taking into account that the approaches to the sacred territory of the peaks are through forest tracks and old mountain paths with dizzying slopes in the San Lorenzo massif.

Mountain pass, the access road to Bonicaparra from the access road to Valdezcaray. Cross also with Gr 190.

13 km ascent from the Oja valley road; the hardest kms are the first 5. You get to the Valdezcaray ski resort facilities.