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The path across the face of Jaragán is very narrow and at times runs beneath an overhang

WALK 2

Los Roques and La Laja

Start/finish Degollada de Peraza Distance 8.5km (5¼ miles) Total ascent/descent 700m (2295ft) Time 4hr Terrain Good paths and tracks, sometimes on very steep slopes. Fine valley and mountain views, although some parts are forested. Refreshments Bar at Degollada de Peraza Transport Buses reach Degollada de Peraza from San Sebastián, Playa de Santiago and Valle Gran Rey Note Route uses Ruta 29 and GR131

Motorists can start this walk at La Laja, climb to Los Roques, head for Degollada de Peraza and finish by descending to La Laja. Non-motorists can reach Degollada de Peraza by bus. The route follows fine stone-paved paths and includes remarkable scenery at Los Roques.

Buses stop at just over 900m (2950ft) at Degollada de Peraza, where there is a map-board and nearby bar restaurant. Follow Ruta 29 downhill for La Laja, soon keeping left at a junction to leave the GR131. The steep, winding, stone-paved path offers splendid views across the valley. Agaves, cistus and asphodel grow beside the path, with pines and tabaibal further down, and palms later.