Description
A guidebook to 38 walks and 4 short treks of 3-4 days in the stunning Picos de Europa mountains of northern Spain. The walks cover the areas of Cangas de Onis, Cabrales, Liebana, Valdeon and Sajambre and range from easy valley walks to ascents of the high peaks, so there is something to suit every ability.
The walks range from 6 to 22km, and take between 3 to 8 hours. Four short treks of 3-4 days are also summarised in brief.
- 1:50,000 maps included for each walk
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information on accommodation, facilities and public transport
- Highlights include the Covadonga lakes and the Cares Gorge
- Information given on local geology and wildlife
About the Author
Robin Walker began mountaineering in his native Northumberland at the age of 13, and went on to walk and climb throughout the British Isles, Norway, the Dolomites, the Alps and the USA. In 1981 he moved to northern Spain, his early experiences culminating in Walks and Climbs in the Picos de Europa (Cicerone, 1989).
Book Information
ISBN 9781852845360
Author Robin Walker
Format Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 300g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 14mm
