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Castile and León
Palencia
Aguilar
Pomar De Valdivia

Valcabado Viewpoint and Wolves' Well Trail

Hard

2

runners

Valcabado Viewpoint and Wolves' Well Trail

01:52

15.3km

360m

Running

Jog this difficult 9.5-mile loop through Covalagua Natural Space, featuring the Valcabado Viewpoint, Wolves' Well, and scenic moorland.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Paisaje Protegido de Covalagua

Waypoints

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831 m

Covalagua Pool

Highlight • Lake

Pool that collects the waters of the mountain of Covalagua and that depending on the time of year you can find more or less water. Cool area in months that are not in the middle of summer.

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9.60 km

Wolves' Well

Highlight • Monument

Place where the inhabitants of the area captured the wolves.

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10.9 km

Valcabado Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint is located in a privileged location, on a spectacular natural balcony over the “Monte Ahedo” beech forest, dominating the Valderredible Valley.

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15.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.49 km

6.28 km

1.90 km

487 m

169 m

Surfaces

9.21 km

3.55 km

1.88 km

662 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,210 m)

Lowest point (970 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Mirador de Valcabado y Pozo de los Lobos circular route?

While specific parking areas aren't detailed, the trail is located within the Covalagua Natural Space. It's advisable to look for designated parking near the main access points or visitor centers for the natural space, which would likely serve as the trailhead for this route.

Is the Mirador de Valcabado y Pozo de los Lobos trail dog-friendly?

Information on dog-friendliness for this specific trail is not available. However, as it's within a natural space, it's generally recommended to keep dogs on a leash to protect wildlife and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors. Always check local regulations before you go.

What is the best time of year to experience this circular route?

The trail offers incredible views, especially during autumn when the heather (edo) provides spectacular colors. The diverse flora, including over 30 species of orchids, also suggests spring would be a beautiful time to visit.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for the Covalagua Natural Space?

The route is located within the Paisaje Protegido de Covalagua. Generally, protected landscapes in Spain do not require entrance fees for access to trails, but it's always good practice to check for any specific regulations or permits that might apply to certain activities or areas within the park.

What is the terrain like on this circular route?

The terrain is varied, characteristic of a 'páramo' (moorland) environment. You'll encounter sections with 'cortados' (cliffs), zig-zagging ascents, and potentially uneven surfaces. There are also wooden viewpoints, footbridges, and paths leading past a waterfall, offering a diverse walking or jogging experience.

How difficult is the Mirador de Valcabado y Pozo de los Lobos trail for jogging?

Komoot classifies this route as 'difficult' for jogging. While some sections might be suitable for a continuous jog, the varied topography, including cliffs and uneven surfaces, suggests that parts could be challenging and may require walking or hiking.

How long does it typically take to complete this circular route?

The estimated duration for this route is approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes for jogging, covering a distance of about 15.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of around 355 meters.

What notable sights will I see along the route?

You'll encounter several significant features, including the Valcabado Viewpoint with extensive vistas, the historical Wolves' Well, and the Covalagua Pool. The trail also passes by the Covalagua waterfall, where the Ibia river emerges from a cave, and offers views of Peña Pico in the distance.

Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Sendero del Pozo de los Lobos largo.

What kind of wildlife or plants can I expect to see?

The moorland ecosystem is rich in diverse flora, including over 30 species of orchids. While specific wildlife sightings aren't guaranteed, the natural environment suggests opportunities for birdwatching and observing typical moorland fauna.

Are there any facilities like cafes or restaurants near the Covalagua Natural Space?

The provided information does not specify cafes or restaurants directly on the trail or immediately adjacent to the Covalagua Natural Space. It's advisable to plan accordingly and bring your own refreshments, or check for amenities in nearby towns before your visit.

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