Spain Asturias Cabrales
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This hiking route at Canal de las Moñas - Horcada de Camburero - Cabrales offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 3.546 kilometers and an elevation gain of 315 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Starting at the designated parking area, you will begin your journey through the picturesque surroundings. About 160 meters into the trail, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the area. Further along the path, at approximately 290 meters from the start, you will encounter the Fuente del Monte spring, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.
As you continue on, you will pass by several peaks, including one at 1.11 kilometers and another at 1.25 kilometers from the start. These peaks offer stunning panoramic views but are slightly off the main trail. At 1.46 kilometers, you will reach another peak, followed by a saddle at 1.77 kilometers, providing a unique vantage point of the surrounding landscape.
Although there are peaks and springs along the way, be sure to carry an ample water supply as these points may not always be easily accessible. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, especially considering the elevation gain.
The route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps back to the starting point. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a moderate challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hiking route at Canal de las Moñas - Horcada de Camburero - Cabrales promises a rewarding outdoor experience.