Naranjo de Bulnes: A Majestic Peak in the Heart of Asturias
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Naranjo de Bulnes, a majestic peak in Asturias perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Naranjo de Bulnes, also known as Picu Urriellu, is a breathtaking mountain peak in the Asturias region, offering stunning landscapes and exhilarating hiking experiences for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Naranjo de Bulnes
- Bulnes, 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, as the trails can be steep and challenging.
- Consider hiring a local guide if you're planning to climb to the summit for safety and insider knowledge.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby village of Bulnes for authentic Asturian cuisine.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Cangas de Onís. Head towards the A-8 highway and take the exit for the N-625 road towards Riaño. Continue on N-625 until you reach the village of Poncebos. From Poncebos, follow the signs to the funicular railway station (funicular de Bulnes), which will take you directly to Bulnes. The funicular ride lasts approximately 8 minutes and costs around €15 for a round trip. Once in Bulnes, you will see trails leading towards Naranjo de Bulnes, which is about a 2-hour hike (approximately 6 km) from the village.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Oviedo or Cangas de Onís to Poncebos. ALSA provides regular services to Poncebos. From Poncebos, you can catch the funicular to Bulnes (costing around €15 for a round trip). After arriving in Bulnes, follow the marked trails towards Naranjo de Bulnes. The hike will take about 2 hours. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Hiking
If you're already near Bulnes and prefer hiking, you can start your journey from the village itself. There are clear paths leading to Naranjo de Bulnes. The hike takes approximately 2 hours and is well-marked. Be sure to wear appropriate hiking footwear and carry plenty of water and snacks, as the trail can be challenging in parts.
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