Queen's Viewpoint – Lagos de Covadonga loop from Posada

Queen's Viewpoint – Lagos de Covadonga loop from Posada

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Queen's Viewpoint – Lagos de Covadonga loop from Posada

05:39

97.4km

2,270m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 41 m for 147 m

After 48.7 km for 104 m

After 97.3 km for 147 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.86 km

Climb to El Torno via Riocaliente

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Nice side route with little traffic and a climb that is easy to drive.
On the way, I thought to myself: Cheers to the person who painted (planned) this road into the landscape.

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16.9 km

Collado de Igena

Mountain Pass

20.6 km

Scenic View of the Mountains Between Cangas de Onís and Posada

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Extremely beautiful views on the route

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22.2 km

Collado Zardón

Mountain Pass

37.8 km

Mirador de los Canónigos

Viewpoint

42.1 km

Viewpoint

43.2 km

Queen's Viewpoint

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The views from the Mirador de la Reina are absolutely stunning. You can see the surrounding mountains and valleys, as well as the winding road leading up to the viewpoint. …

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46.8 km

Lago Enol

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Just enjoy

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48.6 km

Lagos de Covadonga

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Another beautiful glacial lake located in the Picos de Europa National Park. Like Lake Enol, the best time to visit Lago de la Ercina is in the summer months from …

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48.7 km

Climb to Lagos de Covadonga from Cangas de Onís

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For me one of the most beautiful and challenging climbs in the region. Perfect roads, only buses and approved taxis are allowed on the route. The view on the way …

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83.2 km

Alto de El Ortigueru

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From this point, you have three amazing options, you can go to the coast of Llanes, to the mountains of Cabrales (and its amazing cheese), or to the history of Cangas de Onis and Covadonga.

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86.2 km

Rock Formations

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97.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.8 km

37.0 km

333 m

286 m

Surfaces

96.8 km

442 m

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

19°C

14°C

79 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

April 14, 2024,CELORIO-LAGOS DE COVADONGA-CELORIO

Circular route with low technical difficulty, but physically demanding.
If the level is not the required one, you can turn around at the Basilica of Covadonga or just do the ascent to the lakes.

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