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Route of "Ratilla"(PRA. 86)
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description. The track starts from the village taking the C-337 regional road, in the direction of Antequera. At 500 metres, once passed a recreate area with form of a ship bow and the "Atanores" bar, we will leave the road to take a path on the left called "la vereda de la Fuente de la Ratilla". The track flows by an area of palmettos next to some rocky walls as far as we arrive to Fuente de la Rata. We will continue ascending through the pavement, through a soft slope, towards to Cortijo del Rincón; passing by an ancient thrashing floors that we will leave in our right. Normally some furze invade the pavement, therefore we must ascend with precaution to do not lost our direction, having always as a reference the thalweg. After a strong slope, we will arrive to a flatland in a hillock near to Capilla Peak. To complete our circuit we recommend continue it descending towards the village through the PR-A 87 track, that is, through Torcal del Charcón and the Canal path. |
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technical information. Length: This tour has a total length of 7,7 Km, which can be covered in three hours and 30 minutes (approximately). Difficulty: The unevenness of this track is of 600 metres.
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options. From the hillock other options can be chosen: A. To climb to Capilla Hill. It has a mean difficulty, sice it is necessary to go round a big unevenness, in which we will spend 2 hours and 30 minutes to its ascension. B. To continue through PR-85 descending towards Rejonada farm, passing by the Nacimiento path as far as the village. Total distance: 9.2 Km.Total time: 4 hours and 30 minutes. |
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