Pico Urbión and the source of the Duero River – circular from Laguna Negra (Parque Natural Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbión)

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Pico Urbión and the source of the Duero River – circular from Laguna Negra (Parque Natural Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbión)

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Pico Urbión and the source of the Duero River – circular from Laguna Negra (Parque Natural Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbión)

05:28

13.4km

670m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2024

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.31 km for 243 m

After 2.74 km for 2.89 km

After 10.8 km for 244 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

2.00 km

Laguna Negra de Urbión

Highlight • Lake

The black lagoon is located north of Soria, in the well-known region of Pinares. Discover this spectacular lagoon of glacial origin located at almost 2000 meters of altitude in the …

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4.52 km

Laguna Larga

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Laguna Larga is one of the glacial lagoons found in the Urbión Mountains, very close to the famous Laguna Negra, in the province of Soria. It's less well-known but equally …

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5.96 km

Pico de Urbión

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It is the highest peak in this part of the Iberian system and the good thing about it is that it has a large number of routes to access and at the top you can enjoy spectacular views.

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6.65 km

Source of the Duero River

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The Duero River rises in the province of Soria, at the sources of the Duero de los Picos de Urbión at an altitude of 2,160 meters above sea level, in …

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

3.37 km

2.84 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.50 km

3.58 km

283 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 28 October

16°C

2°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 19, 2022,Laguna negra, laguna larga, pico Urbion, nacedero del Duero, laguna helada

circular route
I would classify it as family-oriented, in fact I have met quite a few children of about 14 years of age, the only difficulty is in the first 400 m, going up and down, the rest is a walk without much incline, although the last 100 m before the peak Urbion are a bit tricky with so much …

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