Adventure activities in Asturias

The International Descent of Sella River, the most popular celebration in Asturias
Come and experience the most exciting canoeing event in August as hundreds of canoeists and supporters take to the Sella River. Join the festivities, including traditional inauguration verses and a procession. Can’t make it in August? Canoe down the Sella River at any time of the year.

The Lakes of Covadonga: a glacial wonder
The Lakes of Covadonga are a must-see on a trip to Asturias. They are a stunning spectacle of wondrous nature.

Cares Trail: a hike through the rugged outdoors
Cares Trail is the most popular hike in Asturias, if not Spain – an awe-inspiring adventure accessible to all.

Senda del Oso: Discover the raw natural beauty of Asturias
Get off the beaten track and hike the Senda del Oso (Path of the Bear). Follow the course of a former mine railway and take in nature’s majestic beauty.

Hiking trails: at one with nature in Asturias
Cares Trail and Senda del Oso provide walkers with a perfect combination of exercise and spectacular countryside, but they are not the only hiking trails you can choose from in Asturias.

Visiting Asturias with friends
If you’re planning a trip to Asturias with friends, read on for some fun suggestions to add to your itinerary. The Principality of Asturias has all sorts of activities on offer, from caving and hiking to obstacle courses like something out of Takeshi’s Castle. Fun is guaranteed!