You’ll find Gargantilla surrounded by terraced cherry tree, plum trees and chestnut forests.

Explore the Barrio del Perché, a charming cluster of traditional homes, and the House-Museum of Francisca Pérez Martín “Kika”, the residence of a woman ahead of her time. Learn about the traditional architecture of the period and some of the customs of yesteryear.

La Buitrera gorge has a swimming hole with all the modern conveniences to beat the summer heat. Next to it is the trailhead of the Camino de los Carboneros, which climbs up to the Puerto de Honduras which leads to the Jerte Valley.

You can hike or bike these trails. Discover the remarkable birch grove located near the Puerto de Honduras mountain pass or follow the Bosques del Ambroz trail leading to Hervás or Casas del Monte.

Hike the Collado de Enmedio trail near Gargantilla and take in the stunning spectacle of the cherry blossoms in full bloom.