Palencia

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Palencia

Discover Palencia

Palencia is located in northwestern Spain, surrounded by diverse landscapes that include mountains and rivers. Among the main outdoor activities are hiking along the Cares Route, reaching altitudes of up to 2,500 meters, and cycling on the Vía Verde de los Oteros. Kayaking on the Carrión River and climbing in the Sierra de Candelario, part of a protected area, are also popular. The best time to enjoy these activities is from spring to autumn when the weather is more favorable. Access to the trails is straightforward, and nearby natural reserves like the Hoces del Río Duratón Natural Park offer additional options for nature and outdoor sports enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • • Cares Route
  • • Vía Verde de los Oteros
  • • climbing in the Sierra de Candelario
  • • easy access to trails

Best time to visit

Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit Palencia.

Practical tips

It's advisable to book activities in advance to ensure availability.

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Frequently asked questions sobre Palencia

In Palencia, you can enjoy hiking, cycling, kayaking, climbing, and more.
Spring and autumn are the best seasons for outdoor activities.
Activities can be booked through Picuco, and it's advisable to do so in advance.