The Picos de Europa

Day 12 - Tuesday 6th September 2016

Fuente Dé Classic

Day	To	Distance	Time		Elevation in meters
		Km	Elapsed Hrs-Mins	Moving Hrs-Mins	Gain	Loss	Min	Max
1	Alverca do Ribatejo Dormidas Leal	15.34	4H53		379	1,040	1,049	1,944

 

Location of the walk

Ready for off at the top of the cable car, with Peña Remoña, 2,242 m,  in the background

The building that was previously the Royal Hunting Lodge "Chalet Real"

Refugio Aliva just visible in the distance

Refugio Aliva

Time for a coffee break

Leaving Refugio Aliv, with the impressive face of Peña Vieja (2,619m) behind

Ermita de la Santuca de Aliva (Photo: J Knight)

Ermita de la Santuca de Aliva

(Photo: J Knight)

(Photo: J Knight)

The upper path climbs towards Mogrovejo; the lower path heads towards Espinama

Instead of following the concrete road down to Espinama, we crossed a wooden
bridge and contoured round through the woods towards Fuente Dé

Coriscao just visible in the distance

Peña Remoña, 2,242 m