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Mountain pass on the divide between Cantabria and Palencia.
Puerto de Piedrasluengas is a mountain pass at an altitude of 1,355 m and located on a lush beech forest. From this place there is an impressive panoramic view of the Picos de Europa and part of the Palentina Mountain. The surroundings are formed by meadows and deciduous forest and surrounded by high peaks. Here we can find a wide representation of the forest birds of the Cantabrian Mountains, such as tesár čierny, sýkorka hôrna or kôrovník dlhoprstý, birds of open environments such as strnádka obyčajná and ľabtuška lúčna, As well as some raptors such as sup bielohlavý, zdochlinár biely and orol skalný.
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Espagnol: Puerto de montaña en la divisoria de Cantabria y Palencia. A 1355 m de altitud y situado sobre un frondoso hayedo, desde este lugar se tiene una impresionante panorámica de los Picos de Europa y parte de la Montaña Palentina. El entorno del puerto está formado por prados y bosque caducifolio y rodeado de altas cumbres. Aquí podemos encontrar una amplia representación de las aves forestales de la Cordillera Cantábrica, como tesár čierny, sýkorka hôrna okôrovník dlhoprstý , aves de entornos abiertos como strnádka obyčajná y ľabtuška lúčna , además de algunas rapaces como sup bielohlavý, zdochlinár biely y orol skalný.
The mountain pass is accessed by the CL-627 road from Cervera de Pisuerga to Potes, or vice versa.
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Espagnol: Al puerto se accede por la carretera CL-627 de Cervera de Pisuerga a Potes, o viceversa.
From the Piedrasluengas viewpoint, you can go down a track that goes into the upper part of the beech forest (it is highly recommended to do this walk to observe the forest species). From this point you can also make the ascent of Peña Labra (2,028 m), with a rich community of alpine birds.
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Espagnol: Desde el mirador de Piedrasluengas se puede recorrer una pista que nos interna en la parte alta del hayedo (muy recomedable hacer este paseo para observar las especies forestales). Desde este punto también se puede realizar la ascensión de Peña Labra (2028 m), con una rica comunidad de aves alpinas.
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