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Alto de Ortiguero Descent – Alto de El Ortigueru loop from Mirador de Canales

Alto de Ortiguero Descent – Alto de El Ortigueru loop from Mirador de Canales

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Alto de Ortiguero Descent – Alto de El Ortigueru loop from Mirador de Canales

02:40

59.6km

640m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Parking

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53 m

Alto de Ortiguero Descent

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Alto de Ortiguero or Alto de las Estazadas is a mountain pass located in Asturias, in the eastern part of Asturias, close to the Picos de Europa. It has …

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2.77 km

Alto de El Ortigueru

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From this point, you have three amazing options, you can go to the coast of Llanes, to the mountains of Cabrales (and its amazing cheese), or to the history of Cangas de Onis and Covadonga.

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7.58 km

Statue of a Person Riding a Donkey

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Enjoy this town and stop for a drink.

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8.14 km

C.I. Fauna Glaciar and C.I. Queso de Gamonedo

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A beautiful town, very lively in summer

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16.4 km

Junction to Labra, Igena, and Nueva (AS-340)

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21.7 km

The houses of the Indianos have beautiful buildings with a very distinguishable architecture and beautiful colors. The Indians were emigrants who made their fortune in Latin America (Cuba and Mexico, …

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22.3 km

View of the Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís

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The Roman bridge of Cangas de Onís is located over the Sella River, separating the municipalities of Cangas de Onís and Parres. The truth is that the current bridge is …

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30.0 km

Arriondas

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Arriondas is one of the most vibrant towns in Asturias. In recent years, its popularity has increased thanks to the international Sella River descent. Its privileged location among the mountains …

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59.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.9 km

2.68 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.5 km

129 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Alto de Ortiguero Descent – Alto de El Ortigueru loop from Mirador de Canales

Alto de Ortiguero Descent

Alto de El Ortigueru

Statue of a Person Riding a Donkey

C.I. Fauna Glaciar and C.I. Queso de Gamonedo

Junction to Labra, Igena, and Nueva (AS-340)

Cangas de Onís town centre

View of the Roman Bridge of Cangas de Onís

Arriondas

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