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Hiking : Peña de Santullán

Spain Cantabria

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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning landscapes and interesting points of interest along the way. The trail is 6.117 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 385 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 22 minutes, so be sure to plan accordingly.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area just 38 meters from the trailhead. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before setting off on your adventure. About 0.58 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the entrance to Cueva Narizón, a fascinating cave worth exploring. Continuing on, at around 0.53 kilometers from the start, you will find Torca Palomas, another cave entrance that adds to the excitement of the hike.

One of the highlights of this route is reaching Peña de Santullán, a peak located 3.06 kilometers from the starting point. The elevation and panoramic views from this peak make all the effort worthwhile. Be sure to take some time to soak in the beauty of the surroundings before heading back.

As you embark on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its mix of natural wonders and challenging terrain, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to explore the outdoors. Enjoy your journey to Peña de Santullán!