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Hiking : Despegue del Nevero

Spain Asturias Quirós

Rubén Marcos

Rubén Marcos

Rubén Marcos

Rubén Marcos

Rubén Marcos

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and varying landscapes. The trail, which is an out-and-back type, covers a distance of 5.652 kilometers with an elevation gain of 337 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across a wilderness hut about 1.19 kilometers from the starting point, offering a cozy resting spot along the way. Continuing on, you'll reach Altu la Cobertoria, a viewpoint just 0.06 kilometers from the start, where you can pause to admire the scenic surroundings.

Further along the trail, approximately 2.35 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter Despegue del Colláu, a site for free flying enthusiasts to take off and enjoy the thrill of paragliding. Another free flying site, Despegue del Nevero, lies 2.83 kilometers from the start, providing yet another opportunity to watch adrenaline junkies take flight.

About midway through the hike, at 1.86 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Coḷḷá'l Fresno, a saddle offering a picturesque spot to catch your breath and take in the beauty of the area.

Before reaching the endpoint at Despegue del Nevero, you'll pass by some interesting points of interest such as Pico Bildeo, a peak located close to the trail, and Dólmenes, an archaeological site about 0.42 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this trail. Enjoy the journey and the breathtaking views along the way!