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Vega de Ario Refuge is located in the heart of the Onís municipality, a small mountain town situated in the heart of the Picos de Europa region, known for its rich architectural and ethnographic heritage, nature, and pastoral culture. It holds unique secrets, such as Gamoneu cheese, crafted through traditional methods and matured in caves.
Moreover, Onís serves as one of the gateways to the Picos de Europa National Park, Spain’s first national park (1918). It is one of the most iconic ones, featuring majestic mountains, deep valleys, rivers, and a diverse flora; with over 1750 taxa, as well as fauna, including 212 vertebrate species (one-third of those found in all of Spain). Among these, 65 are mammal species; including iconic ones like the bearded vulture, brown bear, and chamois, and 117 bird species.
Onís is the perfect destination if you seek a unique place to experience unforgettable ecotourism in the Picos de Europa and be the protagonist of your journey. Visit us at https://www.onisecoturismo.es/ and contribute to making your trip more sustainable by following these recommendations.
Oh, and remember that the Picos de Europa National Park is a protected natural area. To enjoy your visit without leaving a trace, don’t forget to follow the following recommendations and respect the rules.
