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Arenas de Cabrales – Cares River Canyon loop from Arenas de Cabrales

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Spain
Asturias
Cangas De Onis
Cabrales

Arenas de Cabrales – Cares River Canyon loop from Arenas de Cabrales

Hard

5.0

(4)

11

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Arenas de Cabrales – Cares River Canyon loop from Arenas de Cabrales

01:51

25.4km

560m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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251 m

Arenas de Cabrales

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Arenas de Cabrales is known worldwide as the birthplace of Cabrales cheese and is one of the most important access points to the Picos de Europa National Park.

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530 m

Arenas de Cabrales

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Old town with traditional ways to avoid damage from occasional high waters along the Río Casaño like here the Hotel Picos de Europa

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5.94 km

Colláu Güerdo

Mountain Pass

6.85 km

Colláu la Cruz

Mountain Pass

5

16.0 km

It was built in the Late Middle Ages on the remains of one from the High Roman Empire that is linked to the Roman road built by Agrippa going up …

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17.5 km

Bridge over the Cares River

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The bridge over the Rio Cares is a road bridge that is part of the Carretera Cangas de Onís - Panes, a road with the number AS-114 that connects the …

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18.1 km

Weeping Walls of Río Cares

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Best time to see water run down the sides of the narrow canyon is early spring after the winter rains and during the wet spring season. There are many locations …

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19.8 km

Mildón

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A small town in the Picos de Europa National Park. From the winding drive there are stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
One of the main attractions of …

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22.1 km

Cares River Canyon

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The Cares River Canyon is an impressive natural gorge. The canyon is approximately 12 kilometers long and is known for its crystal clear turquoise waters and towering cliffs.

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25.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

9.86 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

3.85 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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