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Hiking : Cueva Armada - Ruta del Cares - Cabrales

España Cabrales

Map of the trail for Cueva Armada - Ruta del Cares - Cabrales

Durée

04:36:58

Distance

10.47 km

Dénivelé

877.0 m

This hiking route in Cueva Armada - Ruta del Cares - Cabrales offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The 10.47-kilometer circular trail has an elevation gain of 877 meters and is estimated to take about 4 hours and 37 minutes to complete.

Starting the hike, you will come across the Mirador de Cabrales restaurant, located just 0.26 kilometers from the trailhead, where you can take in breathtaking views and enjoy a meal before embarking on your journey. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by the parking area, information points such as Senda del Cares: Abriendo nuevos caminos, viewpoints like Flowerpot and shelters for a quick rest stop.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter peaks like the Cares Peak and various other attractions and information points along the way. Make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water, as some areas may not have easy access to drinking water sources.

It's recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike and to wear appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, be cautious of the varying terrains and elevation changes throughout the trail.

After completing the hike, you can relax and unwind at the Mirador de Cabrales pub, where you can savor a well-deserved meal and recount the highlights of your adventure on this scenic route.

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