What to do in Castrillón

Castrillón is located on the Asturian coast, where the Cantabrian Sea meets the Cantabrian mountain range. Among the main outdoor activities are hiking on the PR-AS 14 route, which offers panoramic views, and birdwatching at the Ria de Avilés Natural Reserve. The area's altitude varies, allowing for different trails suited to various skill levels. Surfing is also popular at local beaches, such as San Juan de Nieva Beach. The best time to enjoy these activities is from spring to autumn when the weather is more favorable. Access to Castrillón is easy, with good road connections and public transport. Additionally, its proximity to other natural reserves, like the Ubiñas-La Mesa Natural Park, allows for a combination of outdoor experiences in one trip.