Route code
PR-VA 41
Journey
Linear
Way
  • On foot (6.2 h.)
Length
11.7 kms.
Ascent slope
210 m.
Descent slope
80 m.
Difficulty of the route
Low
Route
From Mirador del Duero (Valladolid) to Quintanilla de Arriba (Valladolid)
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The PR-VA 41 starts from the Duero Valley in the town of Quintanilla de Arriba to ascend to the limestone moor where we cross Mediterranean pine and oak forests until we reach a fantastic viewpoint of the Valladolid Ribera del Duero.

Linear path, along well-marked paths on the ground, with a simple layout and without a very hard profile or unevenness, but it is quite long, having to be done round trip with a total of 23.4 kilometers and about six hours of travel. duration.

The trail starts from the town of Quintanilla de Arriba , past the intersection of Arroyo del Pozo and Avenida Valladolid. From this point we continue through the urban area in a southerly direction, crossing the old FF.CC line. by Ariza. We begin a steep uphill section of about 3.5 kilometers towards the moor along the Camino del Pozo, following the lateral valley opened by the Pozo stream. We reach the flat surface of the calcareous moor (La encina, 891 meters). We continue along the same path, now called Camino del Gallón, and just 500 meters later we find a small diversion that takes us to the Valdemoros fountain. We return back to the trail and about 3 kilometers later we begin to enter an environment with a greater vegetal component. We arrive at an important crossroads where we will head northwest first and then north, towards the Mirador Valle del Duero. We enter a very large and well-preserved Mediterranean forest area of ​​pine and oak, where it is not uncommon to come across roe deer or wild boar, with well-preserved stone huts and corrals that will take us to the end of the trail in an excellent natural viewpoint in the edge of the moor, where we can enjoy a fantastic view of the banks of the Duero and its landscapes associated with the vineyard.

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    • Postal address Quintanilla de Arriba. Valladolid
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