National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina
National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina
National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina is a nature park situated within the Cantabrian Mountains in the province of Palencia, Spain. This region presents a rugged and varied topography, characterized by majestic peaks, glacial formations, and pristine lakes such as Lago de las Lomas. Significant rivers like the Carrión and Pisuerga originate here, flowing through landscapes that range from steep, rocky slopes to extensive beech and oak forests. This diverse environment provides an ideal setting for several sports…
137
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4.7
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4.6
(16)
216
hikers
6.27km
02:09
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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148
hikers
11.8km
03:37
420m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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163
hikers
10.2km
05:39
1,060m
1,060m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(6)
121
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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47
runners
9.47km
03:23
1,060m
1,060m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

40
runners
10.3km
02:41
1,100m
1,090m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

16
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

5
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.8
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28
riders
41.5km
03:58
620m
620m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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3
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39.8km
04:07
1,160m
1,160m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3
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37.8km
04:22
1,360m
1,360m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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26
riders
97.7km
06:08
1,120m
1,120m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
riders
53.0km
03:30
780m
780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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10
riders
18.0km
01:21
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3
riders
28.9km
02:14
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22
riders
66.5km
02:48
510m
510m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

53
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130km
06:41
2,240m
2,240m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

46
riders
125km
06:28
2,130m
2,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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48
riders
51.2km
02:34
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9
hikers
8.94km
03:11
520m
530m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
10.4km
05:57
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5
hikers
11.8km
03:39
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
30.6km
02:57
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
121km
09:12
1,940m
1,940m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

3
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

2
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, and Mountaineering. The park features more than 130 routes for these sports. These routes have an average rating of over 4.5 stars from komoot users.
Yes, the park provides easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These trails allow visitors to experience the park's natural beauty without extreme difficulty. For specific options, consult the Easy hikes around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina guide.
Popular hiking routes include the Mazobre Waterfall Trail, a moderate 3.9-mile [6.3 km] path, and the Fuente Cobre Trail, which is 7.3 miles [11.7 km] long and explores the source of the Pisuerga River. More challenging ascents like Curavacas from Vidrieros are also available for experienced hikers. Find more options in the Hiking around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina guide.
The park offers several trails suitable for families, providing accessible outdoor experiences for all ages. These routes often feature gentle terrain and points of interest for children. Detailed information can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina guide.
National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina features more than 25 mountain biking routes. These trails traverse varied terrain, offering options for different skill levels. Explore specific routes and plan your ride using the MTB Trails around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina guide.
Yes, the park is suitable for touring cycling, with routes like the "Ruta de los Pantanos." This picturesque route spans approximately 34 miles [55 km] and follows the P-210 highway, connecting towns and offering scenic views. More touring cycling options are available in the Cycling around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina guide.
The park is characterized by majestic peaks like Curavacas (2,525m) and Espigüete (2,450m), glacial valleys, and lakes such as Lago de las Lomas. It is also home to the sources of the Carrión and Pisuerga rivers, extensive forests of oak and beech, and reservoirs like Embalse de Compuerto. Karstic phenomena, including the Cueva del Cobre, are also present.
The park is a significant wildlife sanctuary, home to the Cantabrian brown bear, roe deer, red deer, wild boar, and Iberian wolves. Bird species such as golden eagles and griffon vultures are also present. Its designation as a Special Protection Area (SPA) and Special Area of Conservation (SAC) highlights its ecological importance.
Komoot features more than 130 routes within National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina. These routes cover various sports including hiking, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The average rating for these routes is over 4.5 stars, based on more than 2,500 ratings.
Official information for the park can be found on the Castilla y León tourism portal. The official website for the park is patrimonionatural.org. For direct inquiries, the park can be reached by phone at +34 979 139 401.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the park, including Hiking around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina, MTB Trails around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina, and Cycling around National Park Fuentes Carrionas y Fuente Cobre-Montaña Palentina. There are also guides for family-friendly hikes, easy hikes, and running trails.

