ModerateOut and backRoute on existing trails

El Risco from Charca del Marco

Out and back from Car park near Charca del Marco to El Risco (660 m). 16.5 km and +420 m of ascent in total, about 5 h walking.

16.5 km
Distance
5 h
Time
+420 m
Ascent
660 m
Highest point

Elevation and surfaces

450 m500 m550 m600 m650 m0 km2.0 km4.0 km6.0 km8.0 km
Car park near Charca del Marco 598 mEl Risco 649 m8.2 km

Path types

  • Track5.2 km · 63 %
  • Road2.0 km · 24 %
  • Path952 m · 11 %
  • Street127 m · 2 %
  • Steps37 m · 0 %

Surfaces

  • Unknown2.6 km · 31 %
  • Dirt2.6 km · 31 %
  • Paved2.3 km · 27 %
  • Gravel894 m · 11 %
Technical difficultyT1 · 961 mFrom OpenStreetMap path data

Gear for this route

  • Hiking bootsAmazon
  • 25–35 l packA full day outAmazon
  • Hydration bladderMany hours on the moveAmazon

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Description

Start
Car park near Charca del Marco, 598 m
Highest point
El Risco, 649 m
Water
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Step by step

  1. km 8.2
    660 m    El Risco · Peak

Traced over OpenStreetMap trails and not checked on the ground. Check trail conditions and the forecast before you go.

Crosses 6 routes

Other ways up El Risco

El Risco from Torreorgaz16.6 km · +287 m · Out and back
El Risco from Comandancia de la Guardia Civil19.8 km · +351 m · Out and back
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