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Hiking : Farfau - Traviesa El Guciao - Cabrales

Spain Asturias Cabrales

Neil Hoskins

Timberline Adventures

David Barrio López

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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Farfau, Traviesa El Guciao, and Cabrales. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting and ending at the same point. With a total distance of 11.498 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1149 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for convenience. Further along, about 0.91 kilometers from the start, there is an information point where you can learn more about the surroundings.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Mirador de Cabrales, a viewpoint located 0.26 kilometers from the trail, offering breathtaking views of the area. You can also find a restaurant nearby to rest and refuel.

As you continue on, at around 2.76 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Senda del Cares, a popular tourist attraction worth exploring. Along the way, you may also come across a shelter for a quick break.

For nature enthusiasts, there are several points of interest such as springs and waterfalls close to the trail, providing a refreshing escape into the natural beauty of the surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the journey.

Towards the end of the trail, there are more viewpoints where you can admire the scenic landscapes before heading back. Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. Enjoy the beauty of Farfau, Traviesa El Guciao, and Cabrales on this challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure.