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Cangas De Onis
Cangas De Onís

Lagos de Covadonga — circular from the Basilica and Cueva de Covadonga

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Asturias
Cangas De Onis
Cangas De Onís

Lagos de Covadonga — circular from the Basilica and Cueva de Covadonga

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Lagos de Covadonga — circular from the Basilica and Cueva de Covadonga

02:29

27.8km

1,080m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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564 m

Holy Cave

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The Santa Cueva or 'Sacred Cave' is located above a waterfall that forms a pool below this sanctuary.
Next to it is the Fuente de los Siete Caños (Fountain of …

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1.10 km

Basilica of Covadonga

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The Basilica was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to Our Lady of Covadonga, the patron saint of Asturias. The construction of the Basilica is largely due to …

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11.7 km

Porru la Cabañona

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El Porru la Cabrona is a very tough climb on the climb to the Lakes of Covadonga, known for its demanding gradient that tests even the strongest cyclists. It's one of the legendary sections of this climb.

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13.3 km

Lake Enol

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The best time to visit Lake Enol is in the summer months from July to September, when the weather is pleasant and the lake is not frozen over. The views …

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14.3 km

Bufferrera Mine

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In the idyllic landscape of the mountain of Covadonga, there has been intensive mining of iron and manganese minerals over a period of 130 years until 1979.

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14.6 km

Lake Ercina

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Another beautiful glacial lake located in the Picos de Europa National Park. Like Lake Enol, the best time to visit Lago de la Ercina is in the summer months from …

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20.0 km

Queen's Viewpoint

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The views from Mirador de la Reina are absolutely stunning. You can see the surrounding mountains and valleys, as well as the winding road that leads to the viewpoint. Due …

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27.8 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

473 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.4 km

244 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Lagos de Covadonga — circular from the Basilica and Cueva de Covadonga

02:29h

27.8km

1,080m

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