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Castile and León
León
Tierras De Leon
Valdefresno

Stork nest – Torío River loop from Arcahueja

Hard

4.4

(34)

217

hikers

Stork nest – Torío River loop from Arcahueja

05:31

20.9km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.80 km

Along the Way

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2

8.87 km

Rest area for pilgrims from Arcahueja.

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3

9.10 km

Donkey

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4

12.7 km

View of León

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5

14.5 km

Stork nest

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At many churches along the Way of St. James, you can see the many stork nests and observe the storks. It's a wonderful sight to see these animals.

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15.0 km

Torío River

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If you have the opportunity to explore this trail, you will enjoy the natural beauty and ecological richness of the area. Good hike! 🌿🚶‍♀️

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7

15.7 km

Welcome Sign to León

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Very nice welcome here at the entrance of Leon

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8

17.2 km

View of Léon and the cathedral

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From here you have a great first view of the Cathedral of Leon.

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20.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

3.11 km

2.92 km

511 m

108 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

3.81 km

2.34 km

1.27 km

159 m

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

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Friday 26 June

29°C

14°C

17 %

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Comments

May 12, 2023,08 PUENTE VILLARENTE - LEON 13,1 KM
Today's short trip can be divided into two parts. A first rural area and then the agglomeration of Leon. Leon (125,000 inhabitants) is after Burgos (180,000) the largest city on my camino. This is followed by Santiago de Compostela (100,000) and Ponferrada (65,000).
Around 10.30 I am in the center of Leon. I enter a church where a mass is …

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