31 Oct Ruta de los Campos del Bernesga
Zone: Bajo Bernesga Starting point: Cuadros Finish point: Cuadros Dificultad: Low Distance: 10 Km Slope: 0m Time: 2,30 h Recommended season: All Year Signposted: Si...
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26 Oct El Fontañán Trail (La Robla)
The trail starts right by the road linking La Magdalena and La Robla, at Olleros de Alba. It then goes up by a stream before reaching a metal door which blocks the cattle’s access. It is necessary to close it again after walking through it....
26 Oct Los puertos de verano Trail (La Pola de Gordón)
From Cabornera, the trail crosses the Casares River in the direction of Foz del Calero, a limestone gorge. The trail goes steadily upwards until reaching the mountain passes of Fonfrea, Espineo and later Santa Cruz. Then, several paths lead to Foz Escura, whose impressive walls...
26 Oct Los Calderones Trail (Carrocera)
In Piedrasecha take the path running parallel to the river until you reach the spring of Manadero and the Pigeons Cave (Cueva de las Palomas), where you can see the image of Nuestra Señora del Manadero. The trail continues through a gorge on the dry...
26 Oct Valporquero to Valle and Coladilla Trail (Vegacervera)
The trail starts at the very village of Valporquero towards the West. It soon reaches a wide fertile plain and, little by little, you get to the mountain passes of Valle de Vegacervera Valley, a vast limestone territory occupied by natural pastures, where caves and...
26 Oct Vía Bardaya Trail (Matallana de Torío)
The trail starts at Matallana de Torío train station and follows the route of an old mining train which carried coal extracted from the mine of Bardaya. Following this way you can easily get to Matallana, walking past an important site of fossilized corals. The...
26 Oct Wildlife Museum (Valdehuesa)
This museum was created thanks to the founder and donor of the collection, D. Romero Nieto, president of the Foundation that bears his name and is responsible of its management, in collaboration with its Excellency the Provincial Council of León, the town council of Boñar,...
26 Oct Mining and Steel Industry Museum of Castilla y León (Sabero)
Over the first decades of the 19th century, around the year 1830, in European countries such as France, Germany or Belgium huge steel industries were being constructed, and they were really innovative, because they represented a new urban and industrial concept. Large facilities based on...
26 Oct Valporquero’s Caves (Valporquero)
At an altitude of 1309m, below the village of Valporquero, the heart of the mountains of León opens a huge mouth through which, accompanied by a crystal-clear stream, we can discover hidden and amazing subterranean wonders. Paths, bridges, stairs and plenty of floodlights walk with...
26 Oct León Cathedral (León)
The year 916 was really significant for the history of León’s Cathedral: the King Ordoño II, who had ascended the throne of this city a few months before, defeated the Arabs in the battle of San Esteban de Gormaz. “Thankful to God for the benefit...
26 Oct Casa Botines (León)
The Botines House, or Fernández y Andrés house, is a building of modernist style, located in the city of León, capital of the province of the same name, Spain. It was originally a commercial warehouse and private residence, and it was constructed and designed by...
26 Oct Parador de San Marcos (León)
San Marcos Monastery, the construction of which began in the 16th century, follows an older monastery dating from the 12th century during the time of King Alfonso VI. Various artists immortalised a yesterday in stone and wood where the strength of his legacy can be...
26 Oct Real Colegiata de San Isidoro (León)
On the north-western corner of the Roman camp known as Legio VII Gemina, sheltered by the camp wall, the King Sancho el Craso († 966), son of Ramiro II, built a monastery to keep the remains of the martyr child of Cordoba, San Pelayo (we...
26 Oct Barrio Húmedo (León)
If there is something the Barrio Húmedo is characterised by, that is the great amount of bars, pubs and cafés which pack most of its streets. Therefore, this is a perfect place to have a drink at lunch, dinner or night time. We will always...
26 Oct Vegacervera Gorge (Hoces de Vegacervera)
Right in the middles of Los Argüellos Mountain, the Torío river break rocks and makes its way through forests to shape one of the most evocative accesses to the Central Mountains of León. On that way, and only 30 km away from the city of...