SL-CC 28. Garganta La Puria
Loop Walk · Extremadura
250
XP
about 1 h 30 min walking
669 m
566 m
462 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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3 steep stretches — marked on the map.
Climb
185 m
Drop
191 m
Highest
655 m
Lowest
467 m
Walking time
about 1 h 30 min
Which way round
Anticlockwise: Easy first 3.9 km, climbs 14% for 570 m near the end, comes down 11% for 320 m midway.
Clockwise: Easy first 2.5 km, climbs 11% for 320 m midway, comes down 14% for 570 m early on.
Better anticlockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.8 km at 10%+) and come down 0.3 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main descent: km 0.7–3.5, from 654 m to 467 m.
How the 6.0 km splits
Flat
0.8 km
Climbing
1.7 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.8 km
Descending
2.3 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km