Cañada del Hoyo: Torcas de Palancares

Serranía de Cuenca

Circular walk, 8 km

Route: Cañada del Hoyo: Torcas de Palancares

You walk from the parking lot through the forest past several torcas, deep holes in the landscape. The walk then continues on trails through los Palancares. You pass the Pino Candelabro, an unusually shaped pine tree. Finally, you will pass the Torca de la Novia, a torca that you can walk around and have a good look at. Then you walk back to the parking lot.

shape
loop
length
7 km 530
location
Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
start / arrival
parking area Torcas de Palancares y Tierra Muerte, Cañada del Hoyo
path
path:96%  road:4% 
elevation
rise: 126m / fall: -126m
lowest: 1195m / highest: 1274m
 
Photo: Torca del Agua, Los Palancares, Cañada del Hoyo
Torca del Agua, Los Palancares, Cañada del Hoyo
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Points of interest

  • Torca del Tío Señas
  • Pino Candelabro
  • Torca de la Novia
  • El Torquete
  • El Torcazo
  • Torca del Agua
  • Torca de La Escaleruela
  • Torca del Lobo
  • Torca del Sastre
  • Torca del Tío Demetrio
  • Torca del Tío Agustín
  • Torca de los Avellanos
  • Torca del Pancho
  • Torca Aliagosa
  • Torca Honda
  • Torca de la Covacha
  • Torca de la Zorra
  • Torcas de Palancares 2
  • Torcas de Palancares 1

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References

Source

We have used publication ‘Monumento Natural Palancares y Tierra Muerta - Itinerarios Interpretativos o Senderos’, published by Red de Áreas Protegidas de Castilla-La Mancha in 2022, to develop this route.

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