GR-100.1. Stage 01. Gijón-Serín

The GR-100.1 route, known as Stage 01, connects Gijón with Serín and offers a unique experience for hiking enthusiasts in Asturias. With a length of 14.3 kilometers and an accumulated elevation of 347 meters, this route presents a medium difficulty, making it accessible for walkers with a basic level of experience. The journey begins in Gijón, a coastal city rich in history and culture. One of the first points of interest you will find is Playa del Arbeyal, the westernmost beach in Gijón. This natural space is ideal for taking a moment to relax, contemplating the Cantabrian Sea and the beauty of the coastal landscape. As you progress along the route, you will immerse yourself in a natural environment that combines forests and panoramic views, allowing you to appreciate Asturian biodiversity. The path is well marked and offers the opportunity to observe the local flora and fauna, as well as enjoy the tranquility that characterizes this region. The stage culminates at the Serín Station, a railway point of interest that connects this parish with the rest of Gijón. This station, located in a rural setting, serves as a reminder of the importance of the railway in the development of the region. The GR-100.1 is not only a physical journey but also a trip through the history and nature of Asturias, where every step brings you closer to the essence of this beautiful autonomous community.