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Cadiar, Lobras and Tímar Circular

Nice walk with the Nomads today after a couple of weeks away battling Covid. A pleasant circular walk of 12km with 400m ascent.

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Tajos de la Virgen Ridge

Tajos de la Virgen Ridge

It had been quite a number of years since I had last walked the ridge between Veleta and the Refugio Elorrietta. It's known as the Tajos de la Virgen ridge and is a rough but easy walk with some sections of very mild scrambling involved.

Las Campanitas Ridge to Veleta

Las Campanitas Ridge to Veleta

The ridge didn't let our expectations down. It is a magnificent scramble, probably Grade 3 in places. The highlight for me is the spiky pinnacle of Campario which soars like a needle up intto the sky. It is an impressive and intimidating sight.

Camp at Laguna Peñon Negro

Camp at Laguna Peñon Negro

Yesterday in the heat of the afternoon we made our way uphill to a remote lake, rarely visited, that we had never been to before. Laguna de Peñón Negro.