Distance
26 km
Duration
8 h
Difficulty
Medium-high
Elevation gain
+1,030 m
Elevation loss
-885 m
The Puerto de Tornavacas – Puerto de Honduras Route is a section of the GR-10 long-distance trail that crosses part of the Jerte Valley between two historic mountain passes. With a linear route of about 26 km, it links the Puerto de Tornavacas with the Puerto de Honduras, passing through high-mountain landscapes, oak woods, meadows, and traditional farmland. The itinerary runs through towns such as Tornavacas, Jerte, and Cabezuela del Valle, as well as areas close to the Garganta de los Infiernos Nature Reserve. It is a medium-to-high difficulty route, much appreciated by hikers and nature lovers.
Municipality
Tornavacas
Secondary municipality
Cabezuela del Valle
Start
Puerto de Tornavacas
End
Puerto de Honduras
Route type
Lineal
Signposted
Yes
Address
Inicio en Puerto de Tornavacas (carretera N-110 / límite Cáceres-Ávila)
How to get there
On the border between the provinces of Cáceres and Ávila, next to the N-110, is the Puerto de Tornavacas viewpoint; this is where the route begins. There is a lay-by where you can park your cars.
Best season
All year round
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