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Description
Pequeña y bella cala de bolos a la que se accede andando desde la de Los Molinos. Presenta un fuerte oleaje y escasa afluencia de público. Se encuentra situada inmediatamente al oeste de la playa de Cueva.
Picón is a remote beach of pebbles in Valdés (Asturias).
It measures 30 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for Picón: strong surf. Picón can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Picón. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Valdés council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Picón.
- Length
- 30 metros
- Width
- 10 metros
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje fuerte
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Comarcal de Jarrio
- Nearest marina:
- Luarca
Facilities
The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Picón. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.
Not recorded in the registry for Picón: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities at Picón according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Picón?
Not recorded. Picón has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Valdés council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Playa de Cueva (Valdés), under 1 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to Picón?
According to the MITECO registry, Picón is reached easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.
Is Picón a good beach for children?
Picón has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Picón on the day before going in.
Does Picón have a Blue Flag?
No. Picón is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Cadavedo (Valdés), 9 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Picón worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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