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Sangrera River Valley Trail
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16.7km
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Hike the moderate 10.4-mile Valle del río Sangrera (PR-TO 35) circular trail from San Bartolomé de las Abiertas, with river views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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San Bartolomé de las Abiertas
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Sangrera River Valley
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16.7 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
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12.7 km
3.33 km
582 m
Surfaces
12.6 km
4.01 km
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Highest point (590 m)
Lowest point (440 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike the Valle del río Sangrera (PR-TO 35) circular trail?
The trail is approximately 16.6 kilometers long and typically takes around 4.5 hours to complete, depending on your pace and stops.
What is the difficulty level of this hike?
The PR-TO 35 trail is classified as having a moderate difficulty. It involves an accumulated elevation gain of 286 meters, making it suitable for individuals who are accustomed to walking and regular hiking.
Where does the trail start and where can I park?
The circular trail starts and ends in the town of San Bartolomé de las Abiertas. You can usually find parking within the town, close to the trailhead.
What kind of terrain and scenery can I expect on the route?
The route offers diverse scenery. It begins by traversing olive groves and cereal fields. As you ascend, you'll get panoramic views of the Sangrera River Valley, the Montes de Toledo, and the Sierra de Gredos. The second section follows the river valley with lush riparian vegetation, including ash trees, poplars, and brambles.
What notable features or landmarks can I see along the way?
Beyond the natural beauty, you can observe rural architecture such as farmhouses, threshing floors, wells, and ancient ponds. A point of historical interest is a Civil War gunpowder magazine, believed to have been constructed by the republican rearguard.
Is the Valle del río Sangrera (PR-TO 35) trail dog-friendly?
Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially when passing through agricultural areas or near wildlife, and to carry waste bags.
When is the best time of year to hike this route?
The trail is accessible throughout the year. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes, while winter can be beautiful but cooler. Summer hikes are possible, but it's advisable to start early to avoid the midday heat.
Do I need any permits or pay entrance fees for this hike?
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to hike the Valle del río Sangrera (PR-TO 35) trail.
Are there any facilities or amenities in San Bartolomé de las Abiertas?
As the starting and ending point, San Bartolomé de las Abiertas is a settlement where you can find basic amenities such as cafes or restaurants to refuel after your hike.
What kind of flora and fauna might I encounter?
The diverse landscape, from olive groves to riparian forests, supports varied flora and fauna. You'll see typical Mediterranean vegetation and might spot local bird species, small mammals, and insects characteristic of the Tagus valley region.
Is public transport available to San Bartolomé de las Abiertas?
While direct public transport options might be limited, you can often find bus services to San Bartolomé de las Abiertas from larger nearby towns like Talavera de la Reina. It's best to check local bus schedules in advance.