Asturias

The Top 20 Peaks in Asturias

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Asturias is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Asturias for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Highest Point of the Camino Primitivo

Acebo Viewpoint

Alto de Gamoniteiro

Jou de los Cabrones Refuge

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Collado Pandébano
Hiking Highlight
Collado Pandébano has a height of about 1,220 meters, a beautiful climb that brings us closer to the Terrenosa refuge, offering spectacular views at all times towards Urriellu, our next stop.
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Pico Pienzu
Hiking Highlight
It has spectacular views of part of the Asturian coast and Picos de Europa
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Tip by Javier Menendez Viejo
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Pico Cornón
Hiking Highlight
Pico Cornón has an altitude of 2,182 meters above sea level and is one of the highest peaks in the Sierra de Gistredo. It is well known for its natural …
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Picu Mofrechu
Hiking Highlight
Located in the Sierra de la Escapa, it is the highest peak in Ribadesella. It is one of the best viewpoints or natural balconies in the area. From its summit …
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Pico Mofrechu Summit
Hiking Highlight
The 4.2 km trail reaches Mofrechu Peak at an altitude of 872 meters above sea level. After ascending 425 m, there is a panoramic view of the bay of Ribadesella. …
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Highest Point of the Camino Primitivo
Hiking Highlight
Highest point of the route of the hospitals and of the entire Camino Primitivo. If you have brought something from home you can leave it here, as the pilgrims of the French Way do at the Cruz de Ferro.
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Tip by Frank the Pirat
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Acebo Viewpoint
Hiking Highlight
This beautiful viewpoint is very close to Alto do Acebo, which in turn is located next to the border between Asturias and Galicia. The climb up to this point is constant but the views are worth it.
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Tip by Claudia Aguilar González
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Alto de Gamoniteiro
Road Cycling Highlight
As we climb higher than the distant hills on all sides, we see the cloud filling the valleys below us conjuring an otherworldly environment that, combined with our fatigue, creates …
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Jou de los Cabrones Refuge
Hiking Highlight
The Jou de los Cabrones Refuge, in addition to being the one located at the highest altitude of all the Asturias refuges, is the most difficult to reach in the …
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