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Enjoy an easy 3.6-mile circular hike by Riaño, offering views of the reservoir and surrounding mountain ranges in just under two hours.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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Parque Regional de la Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.20 km
2.17 km
486 m
Surfaces
1.84 km
1.57 km
1.14 km
746 m
564 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,210 m)
Lowest point (1,100 m)
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Friday 22 May
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This circular hike is relatively short and easy. It typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Yes, absolutely! The Parque Regional Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre – circular by Riaño is categorized as an easy hike. It features easily accessible paths and is suitable for all skill levels and fitness levels, including families with children.
The trail is a circular route by Riaño, implying it starts and ends near the town. While specific parking isn't detailed, Riaño is a popular starting point for various routes, so you'll likely find parking options within or on the outskirts of the town.
This easy circular route features easily accessible paths. While the broader regional park has abrupt relief, this specific trail is designed for a less strenuous experience, offering pleasant walking conditions.
Along this circular route, you can enjoy several notable points of interest. Keep an eye out for the Valcayo Viewpoint, the unique Riaño Swing, and the historic Hórreo of Salio - Riaño. You'll also get to experience the beautiful natural environment surrounding Riaño, including views of the reservoir and the dramatic mountain backdrop.
Yes, this route shares sections with several other paths. You'll find it intersects with parts of the Camino Vadiniense, the Paseo del Recuerdo, and the Travesía de Valcayo 1, as well as passing through the Plaza de Cimadevilla.
While the regional park generally welcomes dogs, it's always best to keep your dog on a leash to protect local wildlife and ensure a pleasant experience for all hikers. Check local signage for any specific restrictions.
The Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre Regional Park is beautiful year-round. The extensive beech forests display changing colors with the seasons, making autumn particularly scenic. Spring and summer offer pleasant weather for hiking, while winter can provide a different, snowy landscape, though conditions may vary.
Generally, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to access hiking trails within the Parque Regional Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre. However, always respect local regulations and protected areas.
The Montaña de Riaño is rich in biodiversity. While hiking, you might spot emblematic species such as chamois, roe deer, and various birds of prey like griffon vultures. The park is also home to brown bears and Iberian wolves, though sightings are rare.
Riaño is a picturesque town and a popular starting point for routes. You can expect to find amenities such as cafes, pubs, and accommodation options within the town, perfect for a refreshment before or after your hike.
Yes, it was very pretty, would have gone well with Flori 😊