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Lakes of Covadonga Small-Group Day Trip

Discover the wilderness of the Picos de Europa National Park on a small group trip to the Covadonga Lakes from Cangas de Onís. Experience nature and remarkable landscapes during this journey. Explore the Lakes of Covadonga.

  • 4 hours
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Discover the wilderness of the Picos de Europa National Park on a small group trip to the Covadonga Lakes from Cangas de Onís. Experience nature and remarkable landscapes during this journey.

Explore the Lakes of Covadonga

Gather at the parking lot of Llerado Street in Cangas de Onís and board the small-group vehicle. Over 3.5 hours, explore the Covadonga, Enol, and Ercina lakes at an altitude of 1100 meters, focusing on the natural surroundings. Enjoy opportunities for photography as we discuss the landscape's formation.

Next, visit Vega de Enol, known for the Gamoneu cheese, to learn about livestock farming and mountain ecosystems. Experience the origins of this cheese crafted by local shepherds.

Continue to the Mirador de la Reina for stunning views. Use binoculars and telescopes to observe birds of prey such as vultures and golden eagles, and learn about the bearded vulture reintroduction project.

Throughout the tour, also discover information about other wildlife in the park, including bears, wolves, and chamois. The tour concludes with a return to the meeting point, leaving you with lasting memories.

Pet Policy

Pets are welcome on this activity. All dogs must wear muzzles, and large dogs will require a children's ticket for admission.

Included

  • Transport by minibus (max 13 people)
  • English–speaking guide
  • Binoculars and telescope

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Barrio Pedrera, 35, 33550 Cangas de Onís (Asturias), Spain

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