Breathtaking Views at Mirador del Rey
Experience the stunning vistas of Asturias from Mirador del Rey, an observation deck that offers breathtaking views and a serene escape into nature.
Mirador del Rey is an exceptional observation deck that offers tourists stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the heart of Asturias near Cangas de Onís, this scenic spot is perfect for capturing unforgettable moments against a backdrop of lush greenery and dramatic mountains.
A brief summary to Mirador del Rey
- Unnamed Road, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, 33556, 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 during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and stunning photo opportunities.
- Bring a pair of binoculars to better appreciate the rich wildlife and distant landscapes.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly, especially in the early morning or late evening.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails nearby.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Cangas de Onís, head southeast on the N-625 road towards the Picos de Europa National Park. After about 10 km, turn left onto the AS-114 road. Continue on this road and follow the signs for 'Mirador del Rey'. The last stretch involves a narrow access road leading to the viewpoint. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful as spaces can fill quickly during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Cangas de Onís to the nearby village of Covadonga. Buses run regularly, and tickets can be purchased at the bus station. Once in Covadonga, you can either hike approximately 3 km uphill to reach Mirador del Rey or look for local taxi services that can take you directly to the viewpoint. Ensure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Cangas de Onís to Mirador del Rey. This option is convenient but may be more expensive. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The trip usually takes about 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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