Cares Gorge
Ruta del Cares
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A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge in Asturias, Spain, known as the "Divine Throat".

๐Ÿ“œ Spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge in Asturias, Spain.
๐Ÿ” Known as the "Divine Throat", this 12 km route connects Caรญn (Leรณn) and Poncebos (Asturias).

Why Go

๐Ÿž๏ธ Witness an amazing natural spectacle with mythical peaks and dramatic cliffs.
๐Ÿšถ Walk through around 70 tunnels carved into rock.
๐ŸŒ‰ Pass through bridges connecting both sides of the gorge.
๐Ÿ Spot goats and vultures.

Why Avoid

โš ๏ธ Not recommended for those with vertigo due to drops.
โณ Trek takes about eight hours (24 km round trip).
๐Ÿš— Difficult to arrange taxi return between villages (120 km drive).

Tips

๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Wear sensible footwear and bring walking poles.
๐Ÿ’ง Pack lunch and water for the journey.
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Arrive early in Poncebos for convenient parking.
โ˜€๏ธ Bring sun protection and a cap in summer.

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