What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very classic, very photogenic character.
Lakes of Covadonga
Experience the invigorating ascent through the wild, rocky foothills of Lagos de Covadonga in northern Spain. This immersive trek invites travel enthusiasts to reconnect with nature on an exhilarating journey amid lush greenery and ancient limestone rocks under a dramatic, shifting sky. Feel the crisp mountain breeze and hear the crunch of stone beneath your boots as you climb toward breathtaking vistas and rustic mountain refuges — a perfect adventure for those craving the raw beauty of Asturias. Embark on this soul-stirring hike and elevate your love for the great outdoors to new heights.
Spring through early fall offers the best weather for hiking and exploring the lush mountain scenery
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Apr–Sep during autumn. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Spring through early fall offers the best weather for hiking and exploring the lush mountain scenery
3–5 hours
Sturdy hiking boots, Weather-resistant jacket, Backpack with water and snacks, Camera or smartphone for photos, and Hat and sun protection
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Small Groups, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), located about 40 minutes by car from Cangas de Onís.
Find charming rural guesthouses, mountain lodges, and cozy hotels in Cangas de Onís and surrounding villages.Book a stay →
Enjoy nearby highlights like the Covadonga Sanctuary, Picos de Europa National Park hikes, and traditional Asturian villages.Book a tour →
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