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Spain
Castile and León
Ávila
Valle Del Tietar
Casillas

Casillas – El Abuelo loop from Casillas

Hard

4.7

(6)

29

hikers

Casillas – El Abuelo loop from Casillas

07:13

19.9km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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70 m

Casillas

Highlight • Settlement

Casillas is a municipality that is located in the province of Ávila on the southern slope of the foothills of the Sierra de Gredos, at the beginning of the Tiétar valley.

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535 m

Casillas

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Casillas is a municipality in the province of Ávila, located at an altitude of 1012 m, at the beginning of the Tiétar valley. It is surrounded by an extensive forest of chestnut and oak trees.

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3.93 km

The ascent to the port of Casillas is one of the simplest and most essential hiking routes in this part of the Central System.

The port of Casillas is one …

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7.74 km

El Tiemblo Snow Well

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Old construction that represented a well where food was stored for all the inhabitants of this area of the Sierra de Gredos. The place is preserved and beautiful!

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10.2 km

Las Barrancas Picnic Area

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Picnic area with lots of shade. It has stone tables and a fountain.

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11.4 km

El Abuelo

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11.8 km

The Grand Chestnut of El Tiemblo

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The most spectacular chestnut grove in the downtown area.
Be careful to access the parking lot of the castañar you have to pay, €6 per car + €2 for each occupant.

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.22 km

6.51 km

4.31 km

1.59 km

327 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

2.32 km

2.16 km

1.34 km

102 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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