Pedroveya – Route of the Xanas loop from Pedroveya

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Pedroveya – Route of the Xanas loop from Pedroveya

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Pedroveya – Route of the Xanas loop from Pedroveya

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8.15km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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118 m

Pedroveya

Highlight • Settlement

A haven of peace after the road

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624 m

Hermitage of Saint Rita in Pedroveya

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The Hermitage of Santa Rita, located in Pedroveya, is a beautiful building located in the Protected Landscape of the Sierra del Aramo, in the municipality of Santo Adriano. Although it …

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1.97 km

View of the Xanas Gorge

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you decide to explore this route, you will be surrounded by nature, history and stunning views. Enjoy your hike! 🏞️🚶‍♂️🥾🚵🌞

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3.77 km

Tunnels in the Desfiladero de las Xanas

Highlight • Structure

The mountain path along the edge of the "Nymphs' Gorge" (Desfiladero de las Xanas) leads through several tunnels. These represent preparatory work from the 1930s for a road that was ultimately never built.

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4.06 km

Route of the Xanas

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

One of the best known routes in Asturias. This gorge opened in the rock by the Las Xanas stream is a spectacle for the eyes and for the camera. In …

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8.15 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.38 km

1.02 km

656 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

1.07 km

631 m

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

26°C

12°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

September 16, 2022,Nordspanien - Desfiladero de Las Xanas

The Ruta de las Xanas through the gorge of the same name was the last destination of my holiday in Cantabria and Asturias. So it should be another gorge hike.

Unfortunately, I'm less lucky with the weather than on the Ruta del Cares. I wait a good half hour for better weather, unfortunately without success - so I start walking …

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