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Breathtaking Views at Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes

Experience the stunning beauty of Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes, a must-visit scenic viewpoint in Asturias with breathtaking views of Picu Urriellu.

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Discover the stunning Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes, a scenic viewpoint in Asturias, offering breathtaking vistas of the iconic Picu Urriellu. A must-visit for every traveler seeking natural beauty and adventure.

A brief summary to Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes (Picu Urriellu)

  • AS-114, 11, Póo de Cabrales, Asturias, 33554, ES
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be rocky and steep.
  • Bring binoculars for bird watching and spotting climbers on Picu Urriellu.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a clear view.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the town of Póo de Cabrales, which is located on AS-114. Follow the AS-114 road towards the direction of Arenas de Cabrales. Continue on AS-114 for approximately 10 km until you reach the sign for the Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes. Turn right onto a smaller road that leads towards the viewpoint. The last stretch involves a narrow, winding road, so drive carefully. There is a parking area available near the viewpoint, but it can fill up quickly during peak tourist seasons.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, take a bus from larger towns such as Llanes or Arenas de Cabrales to Póo de Cabrales. Check local schedules as they may vary. Once in Póo de Cabrales, there is no direct bus to Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes. You can either walk from Póo de Cabrales (which is about 5 km and will take around 1 hour) or consider arranging a taxi, which can be booked locally. Make sure to confirm the fare in advance, as taxi prices can vary.

  • Hiking

    If you are feeling adventurous and wish to hike to Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes, you can start your hike from the village of Poncebos. The trailhead is accessible by car or public transport to Poncebos. The hike is about 8 km one way and can take approximately 3-4 hours, depending on your fitness level. The trail is well-marked but can be steep in parts, so ensure you have proper footwear and supplies. The views along the way are stunning, making the effort worthwhile.

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Discover more about Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes (Picu Urriellu)

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Asturias, the Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes, or Picu Urriellu, is a breathtaking scenic spot that attracts nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of the majestic mountains, particularly the iconic Picu Urriellu, which stands tall and proud, often drawing climbers and hikers who are eager to challenge its rugged terrain. The area is not just a feast for the eyes; it is also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the natural surroundings. The crisp mountain air, combined with the sound of rustling leaves, creates a serene environment, perfect for relaxation and contemplation. Visitors to the Mirador can enjoy well-maintained walking paths that lead to various vantage points, allowing for unique perspectives of the mountain and its dramatic cliffs. The changing light throughout the day highlights different aspects of the landscape, making it a photographer's paradise. Whether you're there for a morning hike or an evening sunset, each moment offers something special. Local flora and fauna add to the charm, making it an ideal spot for wildlife observation. In addition, the Mirador serves as a gateway for numerous hiking trails, catering to all levels of experience. Be sure to equip yourself with proper footwear and plenty of water, as the trails can vary in difficulty. Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views, and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery that this remarkable location has to offer. The Mirador del Naranjo de Bulnes is not just a sight to behold, but an experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Asturias’ natural beauty.

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