Luanco – Cabo Peñas

Coastal

Luanco – Cabo Peñas

14.4 km · Easy · Gozón. Coastal.

In Gozón, the Luanco – Cabo Peñas trail forms part of the Principality of Asturias’ official greenway network. It is 14.4 km long. It can be walked or ridden by mountain bike, on treated surfaces.

The route goes from Luanco - Playa de Moniello - Bañugues - Llumeres - Viodo - Faro del Cabo Peñas. It is an easy trail: good surface, gentle slopes and no significant technical sections.

It is promoted by Principality of Asturias, within the Asturias Greenways Catalogue (2011). As across the whole network, it is worth checking the current state of the signage before setting off: more than a decade has passed since the official cataloguing.

How to get there

The trail runs through Gozón, between Luanco - Playa de Moniello - Bañugues - Llumeres - Viodo - Faro del Cabo Peñas.

Start coordinates: 43° 36’ 55,37” N 5° 47’ 29,51” O · End coordinates: 43° 39’ 20,29” N 5° 50’ 55,18” O. You can paste them straight into Google Maps or your GPS.

Start and end points as per the official catalogue.We do not draw the full route: it is not verified yet.

Before you go: the official catalogue dates from 2011. Check the state of the signage and surface if the trail has not been updated for a while, especially after storms.

What to bring

  • Comfortable closed shoes; if the difficulty is moderate or high, trekking footwear is better.
  • Plenty of water: most greenways have no fountains along the whole route.
  • Sun or rain protection depending on the season — Asturian weather changes fast.
  • If you are cycling, check your brakes: some greenway sections have short slopes.

Technical data according to the Asturias Greenways Catalogue (Principality of Asturias, 2011). Times marked as "estimated" are our own calculation at a gentle pace (3.8 km/h), not an official figure.

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FAQs

Luanco – Cabo Peñas — FAQs

Answers to the most common questions before you head out.

How long does the Luanco – Cabo Peñas trail take?

According to the official catalogue about 3h 30 min for its 14.4 km. The difficulty is easy.

Can you cycle the Luanco – Cabo Peñas trail?

Yes, it is catalogued as suitable for cycle touring (BTT), and also for pedestrian use.

Where is the Luanco – Cabo Peñas trail and which municipalities does it pass through?

It runs through Gozón. The route connects Luanco - Playa de Moniello - Bañugues - Llumeres - Viodo - Faro del Cabo Peñas.

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