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Trekking 5 days in Somiedo
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Trekking 5 days in Somiedo

To formalize the reservation you only have to pay an advance of €130, advance per person in double room
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    5 days
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    minimum 4 travelers
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    Somiedo Natural Park.
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DAY 1. Arrival in Pola de Somiedo. Reception and explanation of the program. Dinner and accommodation. (For those who come by public transport, they can be picked up in Oviedo).

DAY 2. Breakfast. FARRAPONA-SOMIEDO LAKES-LOS ALBOS-LAKE VALLEY.
Distance: 17 km Elevation gain: 700m 1.100 m. Linear Path
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From the natural pass between Saliencia and Torrestío, the Alto de la Farrapona, we will begin our route, we will visit the glacial lakes of Somiedo and its meadows of historical transhumant use, to deviate from the main route and undertake the ascent to the Albos massif, which is they rise up constituting an autonomous mountainous nucleus, of carboniferous limestone, on the head of the lakes of Valle, el Negro and el Cerveriz.
After a short but strong ascent we will reach the Eastern summit, from which we will obtain a unique view of the lakes and the mountain range, we will descend to the pass to climb to the next summit, the Western Albo. Here a new landscape opens up with the Valley of the Lake. We will descend to the lake by the SW slope where we will link the route that descends through the beautiful glacial valley, now with firm ground we can calmly enjoy the landscape that surrounds us up to the Valle de Lago town. Transfer to accommodation. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 3. Breakfast. ASCENT TO CORNÓN PEAK.
Distance 16,5 km. Ascent 750 m. Descent 750 m. Round trip route.

Today's route begins from the town of Santa María, we will climb the best-known peak of Somiedo: El Cornón, from which you can enjoy incredible views of the entire Natural Park and the surrounding mountains, such as Ubiña or El Cabril, on clear days it is also possible to see the sea. Combining mountain meadows with areas of brooms, we reach height until we find vegetation and high mountain terrain. From Vega Penauta we will give a view of the Cornón, glimpsing the route to follow along its eastern shoulder. The white quartzite summit is covered with lichens, which, depending on the light and humidity conditions, give it different colors. The return will be made by the same path. Transfer to accommodation. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 4. Breakfast. BRAÑAS DE SALIENCIA - CAMIN REAL DE LA MESA.
Distance: 14 km. Ascent 700 m. Drop 700 m. Circle route.

Alpine route, which runs through very varied landscapes: leafy forests, narrow limestone gorges, aerial ridges, extensive meadows, well-preserved corros brañas and that runs along a path that is more than 2.000 years old, the Vía Romana de La Mesa, which preserves still parts of the original cobblestones and the ancient Roman thousands.
We will begin by crossing the town of Saliencia, to take the Fóz de los Arroxos path that, after a continuous ascent, ends at Braña la Mesa, a spectacular group of huts with stone slab roofs. From here we can make a small circular route with the intention of seeing the small lake of Llau la Mesa and even the Muñón peak, returning again to the braña de la mesa. From this point we will take the Camín Real de la Mesa through different groups of teitos and brañas in an incomparable setting, until we reach the town of La Endriga. From here we will continue along a path close to the Saliencia river, until we reach Saliencia again. Transfer to accommodation. Dinner and accommodation.

DAY 5. Breakfast. BRAÑAS VAQUEIRAS AND ASCENSION TO PEÑA MICHU.
Distance: 12 km. Ascent 400 m. Descent 400 m. Circle route.

The Brañas Vaqueiras de Teverga route has become one of the most popular walks for enjoying this Asturian municipality, brimming with environmental and cultural treasures such as its bear forests and its traditional thatched huts, steeped in ancient pastoral tradition. This circular route, which connects several mountain pastures, offers the added attraction of climbing Pico Michu, a fantastic viewpoint overlooking the entire Teverga area and a large part of the neighboring municipality of Somiedo, which we explored in the preceding days. Farewell. Those who arrived by public transport will be taken back to Oviedo.

PRICEPrices vary depending on the month and type of accommodation chosen (single or double room). All rates are listed in the "booking and cancellation conditions" section.

Dates 2026:

  • 17 21 to the August.
  • From October 8 to 12.
  • ● 4 nights at the Hotel Casa Miño.
    ● 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners.
    ● The 4 excursions mentioned in the program.
    ● Qualified guides.
    ● Transportation from the hotel for all excursions.
    ● Liability, Accident and Assistance Insurance.
    ● VAT.

    PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
    ● Meals: meals will be picnic meals.
    ● Cancellation insurance.

    For departures scheduled between August 17 and 21, 2026, the prices per person are:

    €650 in a double room /// €770 in a single room

    For the departure set from October 8 to 12, 2026, the prices per person are:

    €630 in a double room /// €750 in a single room

    In all cases, the standard advance payment that has been set for the reservation of this activity will be deducted: €130, to be paid in advance.

    • Once the reservation is formalized, you will receive an email with the receipt, telephone number and contact information of the adventure company in charge of carrying out the tour. A reference company in the sector. A few days before the experience, they will contact you to reconfirm the time and meeting point.

    • This trip requires a minimum of 4 people. If the minimum number of participants has not been met 15 days before departure, the organizing company may cancel the activity, refunding the full amount of the booking or offering an alternative price to carry it out with fewer than 4 people.

    • To confirm the reservation, a 20% deposit must be made as a reservation. The rest of the payment will be made 15 days before the start of the trip.

    • The reservation can be canceled up to 30 days before the start date of the trip without cancellation fees.

    • With less than 30 days prior to the start of the trip, cancellation will mean the total loss of payments made.

    • This trip is subject to the very common adverse and unforeseen conditions of the environment in which it takes place and of the people who participate, so changes may occur before or even during the activity (weather, unexpected or sudden changes in flow, physical problems). of the participants, etc.)

    • If any of the participants had to leave the trip early for reasons beyond the control of the organization, it would also mean the total loss of the payments made.

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