About Polo aus Dresden
2,311 km
393:50 h
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- Polo aus DresdenNovember 15, 2024
The hike leads to the Estancia de los Alemanes. Here you can spend the night at about 3000 m above sea level. There are a few rocks that may offer lateral (wind) protection, but otherwise it is just pure nature.
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- Polo aus DresdenNovember 14, 2024
Since all paths from La Caldera towards Los Organos (organ pipes, i.e. rock columns) are closed due to the risk of "land slide", an alternative route has been taken here (Nov. 2024). The tour is part of the old pilgrimage route to Candellaria. Heavily worn sunken paths indicate heavy use as part of the
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- Polo aus DresdenNovember 13, 2024
The tour starts at the Centro de Visitantes right on the edge of the national park. The visitor center has, among other things, a botanical garden with endemic plants. The center itself was already closed at 4 p.m. First in the direction of La Fortaleza. The path at the western end is closed. I used
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- Polo aus DresdenNovember 13, 2024
At the beginning of the tour, you go on paths and forest roads through the recently burned pine forest. It is interesting to see how everything grows again. On the way back, you are dangerously close to the Barranco in places. If you can see open crevasses to the right of the path, it is not for people
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The ascent to Pico Viejo via the Roques de Garcia is easily doable. The path gets a little better from 2800 m above sea level. The descent further west via the 9/28 is strenuous because it goes over loose material in places. In some places you can't even guess where the path is. The only thing that helps
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