This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Navarredonda de Gredos.
Navarredonda de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain, is a municipality in the province of Avila in the autonomous community Castile and León. Around four hundred fifty people live in the village, where tourism is an important source of income for the economy. It is around one hundred eighty kilometres west of Madrid, the capital of Spain. In Madrid is the nearest international airport for those who travel from abroad and want to explore the mountainous region of Sierra de Gredos.
Navarredonda de Gredos is located a bit north of the mountain range Sierra de Gredos. The highest peak is Pico Almanzor, at nearly two thousand six hundred metres. The park Sierra de Gredos is the biggest attraction in the region; it is a beautiful national park full of lakes, interesting wildlife, and unspoilt nature. The landscape is full of gorges, crags, cliffs, and lagoons, and is the perfect getaway for nature and outdoor activity lovers. You can go hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and observing unique wildlife (one of the highlights is the rare Iberian ibex). There are numerous trails to explore the mountain range and to enjoy the beautiful panorama. One of the lakes you should not miss is the Laguna Grande de Gredos near San Juan de Gredos. It is accessible all year round by a hiking trail.
If you want to stay in Navarredonda de Gredos, you can choose from a couple of hotels and numerous holiday apartments. You are also able to book a Navarredonda de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain hostel if you prefer the typical backpacker’s life. Your Navarredonda de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain hostel is surrounded by the unspoilt nature of the region and offers a beautiful view on the nearby mountain range.The style of most accommodations including your Navarredonda de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain hostel is rather rural and has typical architectural features of countryside houses in the region. Consider the national holidays and the winter holiday season before you book your Navarredonda de Gredos, Castile and León, Spain hostel, as these periods can be unusually busy and it can be hard to find spare beds.
Written by local enthusiast for Navarredonda de Gredos hostels
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