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Hiking : Camino de Ándara al Collado San Carlos - Cillorigo de Liébana

Spain Cantabria Cillorigo de Liébana

David Nunn

This challenging circular hike on the Camino de Ándara al Collado San Carlos - Cillorigo de Liébana offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at Jitu de Escarandi, you will pass by the Torca de la Mazarrasa cave entrance, which is located about 3.09 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along, at a distance of 3.14 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Refugio Casetón de Ándara alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy some rest.

As you continue your hike, you will encounter several informative spots along the trail, such as the Collado de la Aldea saddle and the Collada de Trasmacondíu saddle. These spots provide valuable information about the surrounding natural features.

At around 3.89 kilometers from the start, you will find the peaks of Collada de Trasmacondíu and Colado de Andara, offering panoramic views of the area. Additionally, there is a spring located nearby, providing a refreshing pitstop for hikers.

The route covers a distance of 8.303 kilometers with an elevation gain of 530 meters, making it a difficult hike that requires a good level of fitness. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and unique points of interest along the way!