Peña Mea: Asturias' Iconic Peak & Historical Hike

Embark on a captivating 5-hour circular hiking adventure around Peña Mea, one of Asturias' most iconic peaks. This moderate-level route, with an 800-meter elevation gain, promises breathtaking natural beauty and a unique geological feature: a 20-meter 'bull's eye' rock formation. Before or after your hike, delve into the historical context of the Nalón Basin at the Armando Palacio Valdés Interpretation Center, understanding the profound changes this landscape has witnessed over the past 150 years. It's an immersive experience that seamlessly weaves together the raw beauty of the Asturian mountains with the compelling narratives of its past, inviting you to connect deeply with both the land and its heritage. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale of the landscape and the stories it holds.