We stayed in the Sierra de Gredos the whole weekend, from Friday till Sunday afternoon, looking for nature, relaxing ambient and places to walk in the mountains. We rented a rural house called El Herrero-Vivegredos (close to El Barco de Avila); a very nice place to stay if you want to walk in the national park. They had animals (e.g.... More

There are many beautiful walks for anyone from the fairly unfit beginner to a real expert who likes a challenge. In winter you can hire snow shoes to walk on the snow but, beware, the weather can be treacherous and if you choose this option you should be prepared. Summer or winter there are magnificent landscapes to enjoy.

I just hope it doesn't burn in summer. It's too beautiful.

Gredos Mountains is an ideal place for lovers of trekking and hiking. In spring the roads are passable and has spectacular views. In winter it is necessary to use specific material mountain and ice axes, crampons, ... After spending the night in the parking lot of the platform, woke up early on Saturday morning at 7 am and began the... More