Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)
Asturias, Spain
Point-to-point trail in Asturias, Spain. Hiking.
- Distance
- 42.9 mi (69.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 6,286 ft (1,916 m)
- Est. Time
- 17 hr
- High point
- 1,562 ft (476 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Camping Deva 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: La Cruz 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from start
- Drinking water: Agua potable 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Drinking water: Fuente San Juan 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Spring 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from start
- Spring 31.9 mi (51.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 36.2 mi (58.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Dolmen de Santa Cruz 36.8 mi (59.2 km) from start
- Visitor center: Oficina Parque Nacional Picos de Europa 37 mi (59.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)
How long is Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga) is 42.9 mi (69.1 km) long. Most people take about 17 hr. It climbs 6,286 ft (1,916 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,562 ft (476 m).
How hard is Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
Drinking water on the way at 4 mi (6.4 km), 11.1 mi (17.8 km), 11.4 mi (18.4 km), 11.4 mi (18.4 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 2.7 mi (4.3 km). 2 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga) shaded?
Partly shaded (51% under trees).
What can you do on Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
Camping Deva, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 0.1 mi (0.1 km). 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Ruta Andariega (Gijón / Xixón - Covadonga/Cuadonga)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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