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Probably the most famous mountain of the area, 2518 m high. Climbing the mountain is difficult on all routes and heavily frequented during the summer months. According to the UIAA scale, even the easiest ascent via the south face falls into class V (Very high difficulty). At the foot of the mountain lies the glacial valley of Vega Urriellu. The ascent to the base of the summit can be made via several hiking trails in the area. The most popular routes start in Poncebos and lead via Bulnes and Camburero, as well as in Sotres and via Pandébano.
The Naranjo de Bulnes is a limestone peak dating from the Paleozoic Era, in the Macizo Central region of the Picos de Europa, Asturias (Spain). Its name Picu Urriellu is believed to be derived from the term Los Urrieles, which is used to describe the Macizo Central. Naranjo de Bulnes is part of the Cabrales region of Asturias, and lies within the Picos de Europa National Park.
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