Village · Guadalajara · 1,185 m
Escalera
Escalera is a small village in the Señorío de Molina at about 1,190 metres, annexed to Valhermoso. It is one of the best locations to discover chozones sabineros, featuring an official ethnographic trail leading to the clusters of El Cerrillo and El Sabinar.
Lands and landscapes
From here, follow the memory of the territory
These readings connect Escalera with the history, work, and villages around it.
Traces in the village and its surroundings
Which eras you can read here
A single place can preserve traces from different eras. These layers connect what you see with the stories in the atlas.
What to see
The chozones sabineros of Escalera, in the El Cerrillo and El Sabinar groupings.
Routes
Ruta Etnográfica 2, los chozones de Escalera, an almost level walk of about 2.5 km.
Places in and around Escalera
Routes linked to Escalera
Near Escalera
Mirador del Pie y Medio (Fuembellida)
Fuembellida
Olmos de la Soledad (Lebrancón)
Lebrancón
Puntal del Pancho (Lebrancón): window onto the Tagus canyon
Lebrancón
La Herrería de Lebrancón recreation area
LebrancónTrail 9: Puntal de la Cabeza (Lebrancón)
8 km · 2.5 h · Circular
Casa Grande of Valhermoso: a 1786 molinesa manor house
Valhermoso
Vado de Salmerón recreation area
Zaorejas
Fortified house of Vega de Arias (Tierzo): Casa del Cid
TierzoEscalera has no separate census: its residents are recorded under the municipality of Valhermoso.
Climate in Escalera month by month
2015–2024 averages from Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis for an altitude of approx. 1,185 m. Useful for planning, not a substitute for live forecasts.
Location
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Reference villages: Fuembellida · Lebrancón · Valhermoso · Ventosa.
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