· National
· GR 109
Hard
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8)
📏
15.6 km
Distance
⏱
3h 53min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is a 15.6 km National Hiking hiking route.
Covering 15.6 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 27 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as GR 109, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Fresnedal
B
Finish
· Melendreros
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) hiking route?
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is 15.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Asturias Interior (Etapa 8)?
Most walkers allow around 3h 53min for Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) at a comfortable pace.
Is Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) a circular or linear route?
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Fresnedal to Melendreros. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) start?
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) starts at Fresnedal.
Is Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) suitable for beginners?
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) trail?
Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is maintained and managed by Fempa.
Is Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Asturias Interior (Etapa 8) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.