The AS-262, running from Cangas de Ons to the stunning Lagos de Covadonga in The Picos de Europa, is a motorcycle route that perfectly blends thrilling riding with breathtaking natural beauty. Known as the Lagos de Covadonga climb, this road winds through the mountains offering exhilarating curves and sweeping views that every motorcyclist dreams of. Popular for its well-paved surface and relatively low traffic, it allows riders to fully immerse themselves in the adventure without constant stops.

Along the way, riders will find charming spots like the town of Cangas de Ons to fuel up with local Asturias specialties before ascending. The highlight is reaching the Covadonga Lakes, two beautiful glacial lakes nestled within the dramatic peaks of the national park. The journey is more than just a ride; its a connection to nature, history, and the thrill of conquering one of Spains most scenic mountain passes. Many riders recommend taking time to explore the nearby Sanctuary of Covadonga and the quaint village atmosphere before descending.

Whether you seek adrenaline or serene landscapes, the AS-262 is a motorcycle ride that offers both in generous measure.

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