Aspects of Avila

Location:The Sierra de Gredos, Spain.
Holiday type:Independent walking, single centre.
Managed locally by hotelier.
Activity level: 2 boots
Duration:8 days (7 nights)
Hotels:Mid range/good value.
Meals:Gourmet breakfast, 5 a la carte picnics and all evening meals.
Prices from:Please call.
Departs:Selected Sundays from 18 Mar '12 to 7 Jul '13
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Highlights

Few people have heard of the Sierra de Gredos yet it offers some of the finest walking in Spain - from gentle strolls through flower-filled meadows to high level hikes amid mountaineous peaks, waterfalls and lagoons. Excellent hotel serving superb regional cuisine.


Gastronomic meals Fauna and flora Bird watching Good for couples


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You discover a side of Spain few tourists will ever see The Sierra de Gredos is Spain's secret heartland River at springtime (Milano Real) Narcissus in the Gredos (Milano Real) Spring broom in bloom (Milano Real) Orchid in the Sierra de Gredos (Milano Real) The beautiful city of Salamanca is a possible day trip Babbling brooks along your walking route What a brilliant view Enjoy enchanting scenery... (Mr P Marlow) A mixture of old and new Hotel El Milano Real, Hoyos del Espino (Mr P Marlow) The Sierra de Gredos is Spain's secret heartland. What a fresh and hearty breakfast The walled city of Avila (flickr/valakirka) Panoramic views Experience real rural Spain... Stop and admire the views Azure skies and lush mountains Walls of Avila (flickr/Fiore S Barbato) Walls of Avila (flickr/Fiore S Barbato) Salamanca (flickr/romanoski) Fairytale Salamanca (flickr/romanoski) Salamanca (flickr/romanoski)
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We're probably a little biased, so here's what our customers say...

"This was an excellent and unforgettable holiday. The hotel was superb: the food was excellent, the rooms very comfortable, the setting tranquil and Teresa Dorn and all her staff were very friendly and welcoming. And the weather was gloriously hot and sunny all week long! The Gredos was a revelation to us. "
Ms A Ife, Cambridge

"Thank you for an excellent holiday! - Our first with Headwater- Not the last!"
Mrs A Wigley, Cardiff

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