Snowshoeing route to the summit of Cuitu Negro to watch the sunset

Experience an unforgettable sunset at the top of Cuitu Negro in Asturias!

Book your activity

From€20
3 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 7 years-old and up

Practical information

Night route in snowshoes of initiation of about 2 hours of duration to enjoy the mountain in silence illuminated by the moon.

Course of events

- Meeting point at the Valgrande - Pajares Ski Resort Parking (next to the cable car).

- Travel by cable car from Pajares to the top of Cuitu Negro.

- Start of a route of about 4 km with about 350 meters of elevation gain with views over Ubiñas, the Vía de la Carisa and the Tres Marías. Small stops will be made to observe the sky, the stars and the moon.

Activity requirements

For children from 7 years old used to walking and people who want to start snowshoeing.

Special terms

The dates for the season are published at the end of the year and coincide with the Full Moon and the New Moon.

2 night hikes per month.

The itineraries may be subject to changes at the discretion of the guide for reasons of snow conditions and safety of the participants.

In the non-rental option, only TSL, Inook or Salewa brand equipment will be accepted with lift, minimum 6 spikes and a front one. No Quechua model will be accepted.

If you have any doubts about the equipment, please contact us beforehand.

Meeting point:
Valgrande - Pajares Ski Resort Parking Lot (Next to the Cable Car)
Spoken languages:Spanish, English
Included
  • Route with professional mountain guide
  • Snowshoe and pole hire
  • Accident insurance
  • Supplementary material
  • Front and lighting
  • Hot tea
Excluded
  • Transfer by gondola lift is paid separately, 8€ to be paid there.
Do not forget to bring
  • Mountain or hiking clothing
  • Mountain or waterproof footwear
  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Backpack and water