Ron in Asturias: Trails, Forests and Culture

Ron is a small village in the municipality of San Martín de Oscos, located in the heart of the Los Oscos Eo y Terras de Burón Biosphere Reserve.

When considering a holiday apartment in Ron, you can compare travel dates, room category and cancellation conditions on the listing pages. This information provides an objective framework for your choice before you weigh the different local and cultural themes according to your own priorities. The selection therefore remains open to different daily rhythms and interests.

Trails and Landscape

The Senda Verde de San Martín de Oscos (PR-AS 243) is a circular trail in the municipality of San Martín de Oscos that combines landscape, cultural heritage and nature, passing through forests, hamlets and natural viewpoints. In the municipality of San Martín de Oscos, the Senda Verde de San Martín de Oscos winds through dense oak and chestnut forests in a series of switchbacks and reaches a small bridge over a clear stream.

The Ruta de Mina Carmina leads in the municipality of San Martín de Oscos to a geodetic point on Monte Marón, offering panoramas over San Martín de Oscos, Santa Eulalia de Oscos, Illano, Grandas de Salime, Pesoz and A Fonsagrada in Lugo. The different trail types and landscape themes can be compared separately: activity, nature and expansive views stand alongside one another as distinct focal points.

Trails to Ron

The Ruta Minera de San Martín de Oscos follows the road towards Ron and then turns onto the trail marked PR-AS 243. A turn-off from San Martín de Oscos leads towards Ron; a few metres beyond it are the recreation area and the motorhome parking area.

Culture and History

In Ron de Arriba stands the Capilla de la Casa de Ron, which is protected under the designation PM. The Museo Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime is a museum in the area around Ron. Castro Chao Samartín is an archaeological ruins site in the area around Ron. In the wider regional surroundings of Ron is the Museo del Telar, a museum. Also in the wider regional surroundings of Ron is the Centro de Recepción de Visitantes Alejandro Casona, a museum.

The Palacio de Mon was built in several construction phases in the 18th century and is an irregularly laid-out palace of Asturian Baroque with Galician influences. Visiting the interior of the Palacio de Mon requires an appointment to be arranged in advance.

Other Places

Other places in the same regional context are Villarquille, Villanueva De Oscos, Gestoso.

Architecture

The rural accommodation in Ron was created through the careful renovation of an old farmhouse, preserving typical architectural elements of the region. It is located in a stone house with a slate roof and chestnut-wood beams, which are associated with traditional Asturian architecture.

Back to the higher-level travel overview: Villanueva De Oscos.