Hard hike. 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: June 7, 2024

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2.76 km

View of Lake Sanabria

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful panoramic view of the main lake of Sanabria while we walk through oak forests next to the Tera River Valley.

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4.31 km

Laguna del Payón

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful picture of the Laguna del Payón located at the foot of the Pico del Fraile while we walk along the picturesque path of the Cañones del Cardena and Segundera.

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6.55 km

At this point we can take a detour to the refuge if necessary (just 100m). There we will find spectacular views.
The Cárdena Refugio mountain refuge is open, with everything you need to spend the night.

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11.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.19 km

3.65 km

282 m

119 m

Surfaces

7.19 km

2.96 km

1.09 km

Elevation

Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Monday 24 November

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