A beautiful lake in the protected natural park of Somiedo. The lake is surrounded by the peaks of the Cantabrian Mountains, and is fed by various mountain streams. It has crystal clear waters and is very popular with nature lovers. Fishing is also permitted in the lake, and it is known for its trout and salmon. The area around Lago del Valle is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including bears, wolves, eagles, and chamois.

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1. View of Lago de la Cueva – Lake of the Valley loop from Lagos de Saliencia

18.5km

06:09

750m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Lake of the Valley – View of Lago de la Cueva loop from Rio del Valle

21.5km

06:31

690m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. El Veneiru Teito Hut – Lake of the Valley loop from parking Valle del Lago

20.9km

06:56

750m

740m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 1,570 m

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Thursday 12 March

10°C

3°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Somiedo, Belmonte De Miranda, Asturias, Spain

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Lake of the Valley

1. View of Lago de la Cueva – Lake of the Valley loop from Lagos de Saliencia

2. Lake of the Valley – View of Lago de la Cueva loop from Rio del Valle

3. El Veneiru Teito Hut – Lake of the Valley loop from parking Valle del Lago

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