Collado De La Vera is a region in Cáceres, Extremadura, situated at the foothills of the Sierra de Gredos mountains. This geographical position contributes to a microclimate that fosters a lush, green environment, characterized by crystal-clear waters descending from the mountains, forming numerous gorges and natural swimming pools. The terrain features a mix of hills, granite and slate formations, and extensive forests of chestnut and oak, providing a diverse landscape for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring…
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riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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81
riders
87.6km
04:59
1,950m
1,950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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128km
07:39
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2,990m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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67.3km
03:39
1,180m
1,180m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5
runners
10.7km
01:35
490m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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8.59km
01:07
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.40km
00:43
70m
70m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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8.74km
00:56
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
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53.0km
03:50
1,180m
1,180m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.5km
02:35
540m
540m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.3km
03:42
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.0km
02:40
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
hikers
13.5km
03:59
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
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5.53km
01:42
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.26km
00:58
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.8km
08:40
890m
900m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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14
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47.2km
04:11
900m
900m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.7km
02:28
530m
530m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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32.9km
02:50
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.8km
03:27
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.2km
02:19
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.4km
02:43
650m
650m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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28.7km
02:11
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
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32.5km
02:24
600m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Collado De La Vera offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, with foothills of the Sierra de Gredos and lush forests, supports these sports. More than 1,000 visitors have rated activities in the area with an average of 4.25 out of 5 stars.
Collado De La Vera features trails for all skill levels. Notable hiking areas include "Las Pilas de Collado," known for its natural pools, and the "Garganta Pedro Chate." The surrounding area offers extensive forests of chestnut and oak for exploration. For more details, refer to the guide Hiking around Collado De La Vera.
Collado De La Vera provides hundreds of kilometers of trails and paths suitable for mountain biking. These routes wind through forests and past natural pools. The terrain includes hills, granite, and slate formations. More information is available in the guide MTB Trails around Collado De La Vera.
Road cyclists can explore diverse landscapes, from routes along the foothills of the Gredos Mountains to charming towns and villages. The terrain includes challenging ascents and flatter, irrigated plains to the south. The guide Road Cycling Routes around Collado De La Vera provides specific route information.
Collado De La Vera is characterized by its position at the foot of the Sierra de Gredos. Crystal-clear waters descend from the Gredos and Tormantos mountain ranges, forming numerous gorges and natural swimming pools. "Las Pilas de Collado" and "Garganta Pedro Chate" are particularly notable for their beauty.
The region offers hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, including options that can be enjoyed by families. The natural pools and lush forests provide accessible environments for outdoor exploration. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the general hiking guides.
Outdoor activities in Collado De La Vera have an average rating of 4.25 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 100 visitors. The region has attracted over 1,000 visitors who have shared their experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Collado De La Vera, Road Cycling Routes around Collado De La Vera, and MTB Trails around Collado De La Vera. Additional guides cover Touring cycling, Running, and Gravel biking.
The official website for the local government is Ayuntamiento de Collado de la Vera. The Ayuntamiento de Collado de la Vera can also be contacted by phone at +34 927 46 01 09.
Collado De La Vera is popular for various cycling disciplines. This includes Mountain biking on trails through forests, Road cycling along diverse landscapes, and Touring cycling through charming towns. The region's varied terrain caters to all levels of cyclists.
Yes, Collado De La Vera is known for its natural swimming pools, formed by crystal-clear waters descending from the Gredos and Tormantos mountain ranges. "Las Pilas de Collado" is a particularly notable series of these natural pools, offering refreshing spots.

