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Galicia
A Coruña
Septentrional
Cariño

Pozo do Inferno and Casón Waterfalls Trail

Moderate

4.0

(4)

18

hikers

Pozo do Inferno and Casón Waterfalls Trail

04:38

15.5km

490m

Hiking

Hike the moderate 9.6-mile Feas – Cascada de Casón trail to discover two waterfalls and panoramic views from Casón Castle ruins.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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3.64 km

Pozo do Inferno Waterfall

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Go down a small path until you reach the Pozo do Inferno Waterfall. You can get very close to the waterfall using the small wooden bridge. Safe route for the whole family

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7.97 km

Penido do Medio

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The Penido Major peak at 550 m above sea level offers spectacular views towards the Ortigueira estuary

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11.9 km

Casón Waterfall

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Trail trail to the Casón jump and the Pozo do Inferno that leads to the Casón Castle viewpoint or the Ortigueira estuary

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15.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.79 km

5.63 km

Surfaces

5.32 km

4.64 km

2.69 km

2.47 km

306 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of the Feas – Cascada de Casón trail?

The trail is generally considered to be of moderate difficulty. While some sections are easily accessible, good fitness and sure-footedness are recommended, especially for longer or more challenging parts with elevation gain. There are also options for shorter, easier loops suitable for families.

What kind of route is the Feas – Cascada de Casón trail?

The route is described as a "double hiking route" with a bifurcation at the start. One path leads towards the Pozo do Inferno Waterfall, and the other towards the Castelo do Casón ruins. This allows for flexibility, including options for shorter loops.

Where can I park and access the trailhead for the Feas – Cascada de Casón trail?

The trail is located in Feás, in the municipality of Cariño. While specific parking areas aren't detailed, the route includes forest tracks wide enough for vehicles in some sections, suggesting accessible starting points. Look for designated parking near the trail's beginning in Feás.

What are the main natural features and viewpoints along the route?

The trail features two splendid waterfalls: the Casón Waterfall and the Pozo do Inferno Waterfall. You'll also find a natural viewpoint at the ruins of Casón Castle, offering incredible panoramic views of the entire Ría de Ortigueira, stretching from Estaca de Bares to Cariño.

What is the terrain like on the trail?

The terrain consists mostly of accessible paths, including forest tracks that are wide enough for vehicles in some sections. You'll encounter a wooden bridge crossing the Rego do Casón near the Casón Waterfall and a small wooden walkway at the Pozo do Inferno Waterfall for close-up views.

Is the Feas – Cascada de Casón trail dog-friendly?

Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially around waterfalls, viewpoints, and other hikers, to ensure safety and respect for the natural environment.

What is the best time of year to visit the trail?

The waterfalls are often at their most impressive after periods of rain or during spring when water levels are higher. Visiting during spring or autumn can also offer pleasant temperatures for hiking and beautiful natural scenery. Summer can be warm, while winter might be cooler and wetter.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this hike?

No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to hike the Feas – Cascada de Casón trail. It is freely accessible to the public.

Does the trail intersect other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Bike Norte and the Enlace S Andres- Bike Norte trails.

What's an insider tip for hiking this trail?

For the most rewarding views, make sure to ascend to the ruins of Casón Castle. The path involves climbing to about 340 meters in altitude, but the panoramic views of the Ría de Ortigueira from this historical viewpoint are truly spectacular and worth the effort.

Is the trail suitable for families with children?

Yes, while the full route is moderate, there are options for shorter, easier loops that are suitable for families with children. These sections allow younger hikers to enjoy the natural beauty without committing to the entire distance or elevation gain.

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