XXIV Ruta de las Grullas

On December 5, 2026, the Municipality of La Garrovilla hosts the XXIV Ruta de las Grullas, part of the "Circuito Camina Extremadura 2026" organized by the Federación Extremeña de Montaña y Escalada (FEXME), Junta de Extremadura's Directorate General for Youth and Sports, and the Liga Ibérica de Senderismo. The route, rated as medium to low difficulty, stretches over a scenic 20 kilometers through the Vegas del Guadiana region.
Starting at Plaza Alonso de Mendoza in La Garrovilla, runners will wind their way through picturesque landscapes dotted with traditional Spanish villages and lush farmlands. The terrain is predominantly flat but includes gentle hills that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Participants can expect a leisurely pace as they explore this charming corner of Extremadura.
The event promises an immersive experience for both local enthusiasts and visitors alike, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of La Garrovilla and its surroundings. The race concludes back at Plaza Alonso de Mendoza after approximately 5 hours of walking through some of Spain's most captivating rural scenery.