The Serranía month by month
November in the Serranía de Cuenca: fog, leaves and Cerro Moreno
November brings the first serious cold: about 13 °C maximum and 4 °C minimum, nearly 4 frost days and the first snow. On 7 November 1949 came the attack on the guerrilla camp at Cerro Moreno, which La Gavilla Verde remembers in its annual memorial walk.
- Cerro Moreno
- Leaves
- Fog
- Leonids
- Mean max.
- 13 °C
- Mean min.
- 4 °C
- Rain
- 59 mm
- Frost days
- 4
Remembering those who died
At dawn on 7 November 1949, the forces of the dictatorship attacked the AGLA camp at Cerro Moreno and killed twelve of the thirteen guerrillas there, according to La Gavilla Verde, which organises a memorial walk every year.
Leaves and maples
With the leaf fall of maples and Portuguese oaks, which the regional government recommends for the route from Beamud to the Juan Romero mill, the sierra turns to colour. November is a good month for walking at an easy pace.
The sky in november
The Leonids peak around 17 November. Long, cold nights leave the sky very clear when there are no clouds.
Cerro Moreno guerrilla camp
Santa Cruz de Moya
Beamud - Molino de Juan Romero
14 km · 3.5 h · circularGoing to see it: When the days grow shorter, set out in good time to return in daylight.
Frequently asked questions
When is the walk to Cerro Moreno?
La Gavilla Verde organises an annual memorial walk; check the date with the association.
When do the first frosts come?
In November there are on average about 4 frost days in the villages with data.