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Bárcena Dam

Bárcena Dam

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Bárcena Dam

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Location: Ponferrada, Bierzo, León, Castile and León, Spain

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Aureli

February 21, 2023

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At this point we cross the Bárcenas dam that gives us a beautiful view of the reservoir. It is worth deviating for a moment from our route to go up to the viewpoint of the dam with incredible views of the 2 sides of the dam.

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Jason Gamero

October 7, 2021

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Stop and take a breath to enjoy the scenery

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Victoreno

June 28, 2023

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It is the Bárcena dam, in the Bárcena reservoir, in the Bárcena municipality.

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Elevation 690 m

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Monday 11 May

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