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Hiking : Pico La Vara

Spain Asturias Morcín

Map of the trail for Pico La Vara

Durée

03:09:35

Distance

8.618 km

Dénivelé

466.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the destination point of Pico La Vara.

As you begin your journey, you will find a convenient parking area right at the trailhead, allowing for easy access to the start of the hike. Remember to bring plenty of water, as staying hydrated is crucial on this 8.6-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 466 meters.

About 1.86 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a drinking water point, where you can refill your water bottles and take a short break to rejuvenate. Further along, at around 4.1 kilometers from the start, you will spot Pico Llosoriu, a striking peak that may be worth a detour for experienced hikers seeking a bit of extra adventure.

As you push onward towards the final destination, Pico La Vara, at 4.31 kilometers from the trailhead, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. Take your time to soak in the beauty of the surroundings before beginning your journey back.

The hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure to be prepared with appropriate gear and footwear. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and plan accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

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