Exploring the Majestic Desfiladero de las Estazadas
Discover the natural beauty and adventure at Desfiladero de las Estazadas, a stunning gorge in Asturias, Spain, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Nestled in the breathtaking region of Asturias, Desfiladero de las Estazadas is a stunning gorge that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure. Tourists flock here to experience the dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and the serene river that weaves through the landscape. Perfect for hiking, photography, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Asturias's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Desfiladero de las Estazadas
- Asturias, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in this region.
- Consider visiting local towns for authentic Asturian cuisine after your hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, first ensure you have a GPS or map app for easy navigation. Start from the town of Cangas de Onís, which is a common base for travelers in Picos de Europa. From Cangas de Onís, head east on the N-625 road for approximately 27 kilometers until you reach the town of Arenas de Cabrales. Turn left onto the N-621 road and continue for about 8 kilometers. You will see signs for Desfiladero de las Estazadas. Follow these signs until you reach the parking area near the viewpoint. Be aware that parking may have a fee, typically around €3-5 for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, begin your journey by taking a bus from Cangas de Onís to Arenas de Cabrales. The bus service is operated by ALSA and runs several times a day; a one-way ticket costs approximately €5. Once in Arenas de Cabrales, you can either walk (about 30 minutes) or take a taxi to reach Desfiladero de las Estazadas. Taxis can be found near the bus station, and the fare to the viewpoint should be around €15-20. Be sure to check the return schedule for the bus to ensure you can get back to Cangas de Onís.
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