The Hidden Route

Among holm oak and oak forests, beside the crystal-clear waters of the Esla River, The Hidden Route reveals one of the most valuable monumental sites in the province of León. Churches, monasteries and historic buildings declared Sites of Cultural Interest (BIC) invite visitors to travel back in time and discover the monastic and pilgrimage history of Montaña de Riaño.

This unique destination combines heritage, nature and rural tourism in an ideal setting for families, couples, adventurous travellers, and animal and nature lovers. Trails, riverside forests and mountain landscapes turn every visit into an authentic and peaceful experience.

If you are travelling along the Vadinian Route of the Camino de Santiago, stop at The Hidden Route and discover one of the places with the richest history and spirituality in the León mountains.

Come and experience the cultural and natural essence of Montaña de Riaño!