Los Pilones
Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.

📜 Natural pools carved by water in the Jerte Valley, Cáceres, Spain.
🔍 Known for crystalline, blue-green waters and smooth stones.

Why Go

🌊 Swim in clear, brisk waters during warmer months
🚶 Hike scenic trails with diverse vegetation
🐦 Great for bird watching and wilderness lovers
🌸 See fragrant white cherry blossoms in early April
🐐 Expect to be greeted by random herds of goats

Why Avoid

⛰️ Hike can be steep in certain areas
🅿️ Parking at the nature reserve entrance is paid

Tips

🎒 Bring a picnic lunch, hat for shade, and comfortable shoes.
⏱️ Most people allot 4-5 hours for exploring, swimming, and hiking.
☀️ Best time to visit is spring (Cherry Blossom Festival) or summer.

🅿️ Parking

Paid parking available at the entrance to the Reserva Natural Garganta de los Infiernos.

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