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Hiking : Senda del Planón - Senda del Planón

Spain Asturias

This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking area of Senda del Planón. The trail spans a distance of 6.673 kilometers with an elevation gain of 754.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. Be sure to pack plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Centro de información del Parque Natural Las Ubiñas-La Mesa, providing you with valuable insights about the area. Further along the trail, at around 0.05 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Fuente la Sirrieḷḷa, a great spot to refill your water bottles.

Continuing on, at 0.08 kilometers from the start, there is a lovely picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy some snacks. As you trek further, at 0.12 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Bar de Tuiza de Arriba, a perfect place to grab a bite to eat.

Around 2.04 kilometers from the start, you'll arrive at the Refugio del Meicín, an alpine hut where you can rest and spend the night if you choose to extend your adventure. Further along the trail, at 1.49 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the historic site of Nidos de ametralladoras from the Guerra Civil, offering a glimpse into the past.

The trail also passes by peaks such as Cuetu Les Cabras and a saddle at a distance of 3.34 kilometers from the start. These points provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

It's important to note that some points of interest may be slightly off the trail, so be sure to follow the markers closely. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, this hike offers a challenging yet memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.