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Description
Beautiful walk in Picos de Europa National Park. Easy access along a well made path along a high mountain gorge with excellent and close views of alpine birds including Steintittlingur and Bláþröstungur displaying in early summer. Also present a range of raptors such as Gæsagammur.
Details
Access
Access along the PR-PNPE 3, Ruta del Cares. Park either at Poncebos bridge or turn off along towards path, which has some parking. Click on the P in the map to get directions. The route marked on the map is 10 km one way. The first section of the path includes a steep climb to Los Collaus, but mostly level after that.
Terrain and Habitat
Canyon/cliffConditions
Hilly , Rocky , FlatCircular trail
NoIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
SummerBest time to visit
SummerRoute
Unpaved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
FootBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Photo Ruta de Cares by Gabriel González, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.