Useful links:

Airlines serving Madrid

• British Airways
• Iberia
• EasyJet

Airlines serving Valladolid

• RyanAir

Mountain Activities

• Turactiv - A local organization who organize and run a large variety of activites for groups and families. Turactiv have some English speaking guides and event organizers but you should you need any help with interpretation we are in close contact with them.

Paragliding

• FlyPiedrahita - coaching available (not for beginners) and tandem flights from English speaking coaches.

Climbing

• Rockandsun - British company who run climbing courses and holidays world wide.
• SummitPost - International climbing and mountaineering site with useful information on the main Gredos peaks and refuges.
• ClimbFrance - Rock climbing courses, holidays and private guiding in France, Sardinia and the UK.

Cycling

• Vuelta a España 2007 - official site of the vuelta.

Refuges - Refugios

• Refugío Elola - situated at the foot of Almanzor on the southern edge of the Laguna Grande.
• Refugío Reguero Llano - thirty minutes walk from the plataforma.

Weather

• This week's weather - Select Hoyos del Espino from the drop down list.
• Holiday Weather - Weather reports for holiday destinations.

Other interesting links

• Wild Spain - this is a great English language site devoted to wild life and outdoor travel in Spain.
• GoGredos - although still under construction, this is the only site in english dedicated to the Sierra de Gredos. An excellent photo gallery.
• Rural Spain - another English language site focusing on rural Spain.
• High Mountain Sports Magazine - English language site with great forums for climbing and mountain walking.
• Ruralhousespain - English language site with details of holiday rental accommodation in rural Spain. The properties are all officially registered (like the French Gite system) and not in holiday developments on the Costas.
•   Sociedad Española de Ornitología.
• Fell-Walker - a very useful site for general information on walking and travelling in Spain.
• Iberia Nature - a guide to the environment, climate, wildlife, & nature of Spain.
   

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