Cares Gorge

Cares Gorge

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Cares Gorge

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Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa

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Location: Cabrales, Cangas De Onis, Asturias, Spain

Tips

January 2, 2025

Hiking

Southern access to the gorge. If you only want to see the highlights, you can avoid the longer approach from the north.

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March 29, 2023

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The beginning of a hike along steep walls and high mountains

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Gorge View – Start of the Ruta del Cares (Cares Route) loop from Cabrales

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Picos de Europa Gorge – Viewpoint of Naranjo de Bulnes loop from Cabrales

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Cares Gorge – Cares Route loop from Cabrales

3.99km

01:22

210m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Elevation 220 m

Weather

Monday 2 November

10°C

4°C

51 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Cabrales, Cangas De Onis, Asturias, Spain

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Cares Gorge

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Gorge View – Start of the Ruta del Cares (Cares Route) loop from Cabrales

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Cares Gorge – Cares Route loop from Cabrales

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