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Picos de Europa
Spain
In northern Spain between Asturias, Cantabria, and León, The Picos de Europa are a limestone massif near the Atlantic coast with dramatic peaks, the Cares trail, and the Covadonga lakes. Spain's first national park is a hiker's paradise.
What awaits you
HikingActiveCampingLocal cuisineNature
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Best time to visit
Max. temperature
-1°Jan
1°Feb
2°Mar
4°Apr
7°May
11°Jun
14°Jul
14°Aug
10°Sep
9°Oct
4°Nov
1°Dec
Sunshine hours
5hJan
7hFeb
8hMar
9hApr
10hMay
10hJun
11hJul
10hAug
9hSep
7hOct
6hNov
5hDec
Rain days
15dJan
11dFeb
17dMar
15dApr
19dMay
19dJun
13dJul
16dAug
15dSep
17dOct
16dNov
14dDec
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Picos de Europa as a Vacation Destination
Picos de Europa is an excellent choice for hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 14°C.
A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes.
Good to know
Price level
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Local languages
ES
Camping
Tent & caravan