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Covadonga Lakes: Glacial Jewels of Picos de Europa
Lagos de Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, Spain5:440 listens
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Discover the breathtaking Covadonga Lakes, two glacial treasures nestled at 1,100 meters altitude in the heart of Picos de Europa National Park. Learn about Lakes Enol and Ercina, their formation during the last ice age, the stunning mountain scenery that surrounds them, and why this location has become one of the most famous cycling destinations in Spain, immortalized by legendary climbs in the Vuelta a España.
Covadonga Lakes: Glacial Jewels of Picos de Europa
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Lagos de Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, Spain
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