“THE SIERRA DE GREDOS & LA VERA EXPERIENCE”
This tour is ideal for hill walkers with a good level of fitness & recent experience walking at level A or B
This exciting 8-day adventure through the Sierra de Gredos and surrounding regions offers an incredible mix of nature, history, and culture. From challenging hikes to serene landscapes, and from ancient historical landmarks to vibrant cultural experiences, this journey is designed to captivate outdoor enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Sierra de Gredos is a mountain range in the Central System and is situated in the provinces of Salamanca, Ávila, and Cáceres, with easy access from Madrid. The highest point is located in the province Ávila, at the Almanzor at 2,592 metres. Its large masses of granite characterize the Sierra de Gredos, and from the south face the mountains give a relatively steep climb. The mountains consist of five river valleys: Alto Tormes, Alto Alberche, Tiétar Oriental, Tiétar Occidental and the Vera and finally the Valle del Ambroz.
Depending on your brief, we can facilitate “A” walkers with more challenging options such as mountain hut combinations, “B” walkers with shorter walks with more peaks & “C” walkers comfortable walks featuring areas of historic or cultural interest. The choice is yours, just let us know in advance.
