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Vía ferrata de La Hermida

Linear Trail · Cantabria

250

XP

about 46 min walking

Moderate
1.02 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.
0 km0.5 km1 km

703 m

403 m

103 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

544 m

Drop

297 m

Highest

662 m

Lowest

117 m

Walking time

about 1 h 10 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Climbs 56% for 530 m midway, comes down 72% for 750 m early on.

Clockwise: Climbs 72% for 750 m midway, comes down 56% for 530 m early on.

Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (0.8 km at 10%+, 0.8 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.5 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.

Main climb: km 0.5–1.3, from 118 m to 662 m.

How the 1.3 km splits

Very steep climbing (15%+)

0.8 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

0.5 km

Campsites near the start

Área de Autocaravanas Potes: Vanventure CamperPark

10.6 km from the start · 4.8★ (171)

Camping La Viorna Picos de Europa

10.8 km from the start · 4.6★ (1800)

Camping la Isla Picos Europe

10.8 km from the start · 4.5★ (867)

CAMPING VIEDA

11.8 km from the start · 4.8★ (167)

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