Discover the Majestic Pico Tesorero: A Hiker's Paradise in Cantabria
Experience the breathtaking views and adventure at Pico Tesorero, a stunning hiking area in the heart of Cantabria's majestic mountains.
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Cantabria, Pico Tesorero stands at 2,570 meters, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable hiking experiences for adventurers and nature lovers alike. This hiking area is perfect for both seasoned trekkers and casual hikers looking to immerse themselves in Spain's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Pico Tesorero (2570 m.)
- CA-185, Camaleño, Cantabria, 24915, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better grip on rocky paths.
- Start your hike early to beat the crowds and enjoy the sunrise.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the trail.
- Check the weather conditions before your hike for a safer experience.
- Consider hiking with a local guide for insights into the area’s natural history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the town of Potes, which is well connected to the main roads. From Potes, take the road CA-185 towards Camaleño. Follow this road for approximately 12 km until you reach the village of Camaleño. Here, you can park your car in designated areas near the trailheads. There is no specific parking fee, but it's advisable to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transport, take a bus from Potes to Camaleño. The bus service is operated by ALSA and runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Camaleño, you will need to walk to the trailhead. Follow signs directing towards 'Pico Tesorero' or ask locals for directions, as they are familiar with the area. The walk from the bus stop to the trailhead is approximately 1 km.
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Hiking
The final ascent to Pico Tesorero involves a hiking trail that starts from the Camaleño area. The hike is strenuous and typically takes around 4-5 hours to reach the summit. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry essential supplies, such as water and snacks. The trail is marked, but it's advisable to have a map or GPS device to ensure you stay on track. Be prepared for changing weather conditions, and start your hike early in the day to allow ample time for the return journey.
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