Vega de Orandi from Covadonga — circular in the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

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Vega de Orandi from Covadonga — circular in the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

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Vega de Orandi from Covadonga — circular in the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

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8.87km

510m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 26, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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349 m

Covadonga River Trail

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The perfect place to relax and get away from the visitors of the Sanctuary. You can take a walk enjoying the trails, wooden bridges and the waterfall.

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382 m

Holy Cave of Covadonga

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The Santa Cueva de Covadonga is a natural cave and a point of pilgrimage for Catholics, as it is believed to be the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to …

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2.10 km

Canónigos Viewpoint

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The MIRADOR DE LOS CANÓNIGOS (400) is a balcony overlooking the Basilica of Covadonga, located approximately at kilometer 2 of the CO-4, a road that connects that religious complex with …

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8.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.87 km

2.75 km

2.19 km

533 m

471 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.78 km

2.75 km

2.24 km

564 m

533 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 4 November

8°C

-2°C

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Comments

May 16, 2024,Vega de Orandi

The Vega de Orandi (PR-AS 224) - a fantastic mountain hike at the foot of the Picos de Europa. From Covadonga, first over irregular stone tiles, then a few kilometers up a country road (although there is a path that climbs steeply just below the Santa Cueva, but it was too muddy for me), later on a mountain path into …

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