The Lakes of Covadonga are a stunning natural wonder located in the small village of Gamonedo de Cangas. Nestled in the heart of the Picos de Europa National Park, these glacial lakes are a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The lakes, known as Enol and Ercina, are situated at an altitude of over 1,000 meters above sea level and are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks and lush green forests. The crystal-clear waters of the lakes reflect the surrounding landscape, creating a breathtakingly beautiful scene.
Visitors can explore the area on foot, with several hiking trails leading to the lakes and surrounding mountains. The most popular route is the Ruta del Cares, a 12-kilometer trail that winds through the mountains and offers stunning views of the lakes and surrounding scenery.
In addition to hiking, visitors can also enjoy fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the lakes. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles, wolves, and chamois, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
The Lakes of Covadonga are also steeped in history and culture, with several ancient churches and monasteries located in the surrounding villages. The area is known for its traditional architecture and local cuisine, with many restaurants serving up delicious regional dishes.
Overall, the Lakes of Covadonga are a must-see destination for anyone visiting the Picos de Europa National Park. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and endless outdoor activities, it's no wonder why this area is considered one of the most beautiful places in Spain.
Featuring garden views, La Terraza de Onís features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 32 km from The Lakes of Covadonga. This holiday home provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi.
La Terraza de Onís s/n, 33556 Bobia de Arriba, Spain
Boasting garden views, Casa Rural Alborada features accommodation with a patio, around 32 km from The Lakes of Covadonga. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.
Carretera General, 1, 33556 Bobia de Arriba, Spain
The Hotel Rural Sucuevas is just 15 minutes’ drive from the Picos de Europa Mountains. It features a helipad and charming rooms with antique furniture, original artworks and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 9
Llano de Con, 33556 Mestas de Con, Spain
Enjoy the lovely, green rural landscapes surrounding the Hotel El Rexacu, a setting which will help you relax on holiday. The hotel also boasts a family-run atmosphere, with traditional-style decor.
Number of rooms: 16
La Paloma, s/n, 33556 Bobia de Arriba, Spain
Set in the Picos de Europa National Park, this rural hotel is next to Covadonga Sanctuary. Exterior Rooms at Hotel Rural - El Rincón de Don Pelayo. Each heated room features wooden floors and have a safe, minibar and flat-screen TV.
Number of rooms: 9
Covadonga, 25, 33589 Covadonga, Spain
Offering charming, individually decorated rooms, El Quesar de Gamoneo offers views of the mountains surrounding Gamoneo de Cangas. It features a restaurant and a peaceful setting, ideal for hiking.
Number of rooms: 9
Prau La Fuente, s/n, 33556 Gamonedo de Cangas, Spain
Corte del Rondiellu 2 is located in Onís.
Number of rooms: 2
Bobia de Abajo s/n, 33556 Onís, Spain
Featuring garden views, La Corte del Rondiellu 1 features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 31 km from The Lakes of Covadonga. Boasting a tour desk, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.
Bobia de Abajo s/n aldea, 33556 Bobia de Abajo, Spain
Located in Demués and surrounded by nature in the beautiful Asturian country side, Casa Rural La Llosina offers apartment and houses with a shared garden. Covadonga is 20 km away.
Number of rooms: 2
Demués s/n, 33556 Demués, Spain
Set in a bright Asturian country house, Apartamentos El Rincon Encantado offers apartments with terraces and mountain views. Surrounded by gardens, it has a peaceful setting 12 km from Cangas de Onís.
Number of rooms: 2
Llano de Con, s/n, 33550 Llano-Con, Spain
Offering garden views, LA CASITA VERDE is an accommodation located in Onís, 33 km from The Lakes of Covadonga and 28 km from Cares Trail. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Demues nº 37, 33556 Onís, Spain
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Apartamentos El Rincon Encantado» is located in Cangas de Onis. This apartment is located in 10 km from the city center.
Llano de Con, s/n, 33550 Llano-Con, Spain, Cangas de Onis, 33550
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «House with 4 bedrooms in Picos de Europa with wonderful mountain view furnished garden and Wi-Fi 20 km from the beach» is located in Onis. This hotel is located in 4 km from the city center.
La Terraza de Onis S/N Bobia de Arriba, Onis, Onis, 33556
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «House With 4 Bedrooms in Picos de Europa, With Wonderful Mountain View» is located in Onis.
La Terraza de Onís S/N, Onis, 33556
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Casa La Fragua 15 min de Cangas de Onís» is located in Cangas de Onis.
Llano de Con Llano de Con, Cangas de Onis, 33550
