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The Gredos Cirque (Circo de Gredos)
Spring view of the Circo de Gredos with Laguna Grande in the foreground. |
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El Circo de Gredos in Autumn
View from near the village of Hoyos del Espino |
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El Circo de Gredos in summer
Distant view of the Circo from North Valley |
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El Circo de Gredos in the evening
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El Circo de Gredos in summer
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El Circo de Gredos
View from the East, near the ridge of El Morezon. Photo courtesy of Jo Pinate. |
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El Circo de Gredos
Sunset |
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El Circo de Gredos
Summer from the viewpoint, Plataforma to Laguna Grande walk. |
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Central Gredos
View from El Torozo looking West |
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El Circo de Gredos
Photo courtesy of Jo Pinate |
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Sunset in the Central Gredos
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El Circo de Gredos
From Los Barrerones, Plataforma to Laguna Grande walk. Peaks, Almanzor, Cuchillar de Ballesteros, La Galana |
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El Circo de Gredos
Photo courtesy of Jo Pinate |
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Circo de Gredos
View from La Herguijuela |
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Circo de Gredos
Eastern section from North |
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El Circo de Gredos
Central section from North |
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El Circo de Gredos
Western section from North with El Almanzor (2592m), La Galana (2572m) and Ameal de Pablo (2509) on spur of Risco Moreno and Risco Negro |
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Circo de Gredos
Reflection from the Embalse de Rosarito |
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Garganta de Gredos
View from Los Barrerones looking North. Flowing from the glacial cirque |
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Central Gredos
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Central Gredos
View from Sierra de San Vicente(SE of Gredos), sunrise and full moon |
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Central Gredos
View from SE, misty morning in Tietar Valley |
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Central Gredos
Reflection from the Embalse de Rosarito
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Central Gredos
View from South |
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Central Gredos
South side above Candeleda, possibly Garganta Blanca |
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Central Gredos
View from El Torozo looking West with (from foreground) La Casa, La Fría, La Mira and Los Galayos, Cerro de Cervunal |
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Central Gredos
From summit of El Torozo looking West to El Circo de Gredos |
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Central Gredos
La Mira, Los Galayos from Los Barrerones |
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Prado de las Pozas
Plataforma - Laguna Grande walk. View South, Manantial of Rio de las Pozas, Cerro de Cagarruta and Las Paredes Negras (R) |
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Central Gredos
View East with La Mira, Peñas de Chocarron, La Lanchosa, Los Molderas |
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Puerto del Peon
View South from near Hoyos del Espino, ridge of La Mira to right and Garganta de los Conventos |
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La Mira
La Mira, 2341 m, Peñas del Chocarrón and El Raso, 2174m |
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Las Canalillas
View to West from road to El Arenal, South side, crags of Las Canalillas and spur of Los Pelucas |
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South side of Central Gredos
View from Embalse de Ríocuevas above Arenas de San Pedro on road to Guisando |
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Puerto del Pico
View from Northwest, AV941. El Torozo, 2026 m., La Casa, 1848m |
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Puerto del Pico, 1390m
View from south near Ramacastañas, CL501 |
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Valle de las Cinco Villas
From viewpoint at Puerto del Pico, looking South to Valle del Tietar, Roman Road in foreground |
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Los Galayos
View from La Mira ridgewalk |
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Los Galayos
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Los Galayos
Showing the dramatic descent of the South face to the Tietar Valley |
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Circo de Gredos
View from the East on the La Mira ridge walk |
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Iberian Ibex
Seen drinking at the Fuente de La Mira |
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River Tormes
View to West on GR10 near Hoyos del Espino, El Chamuerco, 1665 m. |
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River Tormes
View toWest from Puente del Tormes, Navacepeda de Tormes, El Cancho, 1617 m. |
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River Tormes
Las Chorreras, between Navarredonda and Hoyos del Espino |
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Río Arbillas
South Gredos between Arenas de San Pedro and Hoyos del Poyales |
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Garganta de Alardos
At Madrigal de La Vera, just South of El Raso |
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Garganta de Alardos
From Tietar Valley with Circo de Gredos |
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Puerto del Pico, 1390m
View from Southeast, road to Puerto de Pedro Bernardo |
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Riscos de Villarejo
Peak of El Torozo, 2026m., at left, Piedra Caballera, 2005m., Col de Boquerón, 1785m., Los Morenos, 1880m. |
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Collado de Boquerón
Along ridge East of El Torozo with Garganta del Placejo |
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Puerto de Serranillos
View from El Arenal road |
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Eastern Gredos
Looking East from above Gavilanes, Zona Recreativa Jarillas |
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Eastern Gredos
View from Sierra de San Vicente at sunset |
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Eastern Gredos
View from River Tietar |
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Puerto de Mijares
View from South |
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Puerto de Mijares
View from South |
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Eastern Gredos
Ridge to East of Puerto del Alacrán |
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Eastern Gredos
Ridge above Casavieja |
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Eastern Gredos
Arroyo Cereceda, near Puerto del Alacrán |
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Eastern Gredos
View from El Torozo, spur from Puerto de Serranillos to Puerto de Pedro Bernardo with Cabeza Aguda (1834m) |
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Eastern Gredos
View from El Torozo, looking East, with Puerto de Lagarejo and Cerro de Cabezo |
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Eastern Gredos
View from El Torozo to North Valley towards Ávila |
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Eastern Gredos
Ridge East of Puerto de Alacrán |
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Arenas de San Pedro
View from the castle towards La Mira |
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El Arenal
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El Hornillo
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Mombeltrán
The castle in the main village of La Valle de las Cinco Villas with El Torozo in the background |
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Cuevas del Valle
One of the villages of La Valle de las Cinco Villas with Puerto del Pico and El Torozo |
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Hoyos del Espino
One of the main villages in the North Valley of the Central Gredos. The road to the Plataforma leaves the AV941 at Hoyos del Espino. L - R Cabezo de Mijares, 2188m., El Torozo, 2026m., Fría, 1986m. |
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Piedralaves
Eastern Gredos, view from South |
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Candeleda
Situated in the Valle de Tietar on the South of the Gredos, Ávila Province |
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Candeleda
Typical house |
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Madrigal de La Vera
One of the larger villages in La Vera, on the South of the Gredos, Province of Extremadura |
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Madrigal de La Vera
View from the South of the village, from Tietar Valley, with Gredos to North |
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