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Puerto de Pajares - pico Cellón

Between the North and the South of the Cordillera Cantábrica range

Hiking Moderate

Distance
9.7 km
Ascent
710 m
Descent
710 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
1.4 km
High Point
2 km
Gradient
12˚
Puerto de Pajares - pico Cellón Map

ENGLISH | FRANÇAIS | ESPAÑOL

Description

EN

This route will take you to the summit of Cellón (or Ceyón) peak, located at the border of the green Asturias and the dryer León province. A nice walk over a wide ridge with notable views.

FR

Vous avez ici une route à travers la ligne de partage des eaux à niveau du puerto de Pajares (le col de communication principal entre les Asturies au Nord et la province de León au Sud). Le parcours vous permettra d’apercevoir les nuances entre l'un et l'autre coté de la chaîne Cantabrique.

ES

La ruta nos lleva a uno de los dosmiles del Puerto de Pajares, en el límite entre Asturias y León, una de las cimas de la divisoria de aguas de la Cordillera Cantábrica. Desde la cumbre podremos apreciar la evidente variación de los valles asturianos con respecto a la montaña leonesa.

Additional info here: https://www.nevasport.com/eMotion365/art/62908/rutas-y-excursiones-en-estaciones-de-esqui/

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and November

Features

  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Wild flowers