Spain Asturias Cabrales
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of La Canalona, Invernales de Sotres, and Cabrales. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 12.379 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1128 meters, making it extremely difficult.
As you start your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, there are parking facilities available for your convenience. You'll also pass by a cafe and a restaurant where you can grab some sustenance before embarking on your journey.
As you make your way through the trail, you'll encounter natural spring called Fuente Resalau, located 1.07 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to refill your water bottles and take a short break.
Along the route, you'll also come across several peaks including Cueto de Juan de la Cuadra and La Garmona, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. These peaks are at varying distances from the trail, with some closer and others further away.
For those interested in a challenge, there are saddles to explore, offering a unique perspective of the area. These saddles are scattered throughout the trail, providing a nice change of scenery.
It's important to note that some of the peaks and saddles may not be directly on the trail, so be prepared to do some additional exploring if you want to reach them.
Due to the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to wear appropriate hiking gear. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before you head out, as conditions in the mountains can change quickly.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers looking to explore the beauty of La Canalona, Invernales de Sotres, and Cabrales.