PR-CU-043. Ribera del Escabas and Cerroya

The PR-CU-043 route, known as Ribera del Escabas and Cerroya, is located in the beautiful region of Castilla-La Mancha, specifically in the province of Cuenca. With a length of 7.5 kilometers and a medium difficulty, this route is ideal for those seeking to enjoy nature without an excessive challenge. The route is playful in nature, allowing hikers to explore both the banks of the Escabas River and the surroundings of Cerroya. Along the way, walkers can enjoy a varied landscape that includes forests, rivers, and panoramic views of the area. The route features a total elevation change of 193 meters, which offers some moderate ups and downs, perfect for maintaining interest during the hike. One of the highlights of this route is its proximity to the municipality of Priego. This charming village, located north of Cuenca, is known for its rich history and traditional architecture. Priego offers visitors the opportunity to explore its cobbled streets and enjoy local hospitality, as well as to taste the typical cuisine of the region. The PR-CU-043 is an excellent option for hiking enthusiasts who wish to combine outdoor activity with cultural exploration. At the end of the route, hikers can relax in Priego, enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings and the beauty of Castilla-La Mancha.