33 Easy Walks Near Camping Peña Montañesa
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33 EASY WALKS NEAR CAMPING PEÑA MONTAÑESA www.penamontanesa.com 1. WHAT WILL WE DO TODAY? 3 2. MOUNTAIN HIKE TO LLANOS DE LALARRI (FROM PINETA) 4 3. MOLINO DE ASO – WATER ROUTE 5 4. SOURCE DE LOS BAÑOS OR SOURCE DE LOS SUSPIROS 6 5. WALK TO THE VIEWPOINT OF REVILLA 7 6. FROM THE ALP OF ORDESA TO THE WATERFALL ARRIPAS 8 7. WALK THROUGH THE OTAL VALLEY 9 8. ROUTE THE HERMITAGES OF TELLA 10 9. DOLMEN MEGALÍTHIC OF TELLA 11 10. HIKE OF BOTANICAL TRAIL OF L’AUSERA 12 11. RIVER ROAD FROM PLAN TO SAN JUAN DE PLAN 13 12. WALK TO THE VIEWPOINT OF PUYADASE 14 13. LECINA MILL AND THE HERMITAGE OF SAN MARTIN 15 14. HIKE INTO THE VERO CANYON 16 15. WALK TO RELIGIOUS MILITARY GROUP OF SAMITIER 17 16. LAKE OF MEDIANO 18 17. HIKING GORGE ENTREMON 19 18. THE TOWER OF ABIZANDA AND THE PUPPETEERS OF BINEFAR 20 19. MURO DE RODA 21 20. WALK TO THE HERMITAGE LA ESPELUNGA 22 21. THE MONASTERY OF SAN VICTORIAN 23 22. THE PEÑA MONTAÑESA 24 23. WALK TO COVER CROSS (CRUZ CUBIERTA) 25 24. WALK TO LABUERDA 26 25. Walk TO SAN VICENTE DE LABUERDA 27 26. WALK TO AINSA 28 27. WALK TO THE CHAPEL LOS PALACIOS 29 28. WALK TO THE HERMITAGE SANTA ANA 30 29. WALK TO THE CASTLE OF BOLTAÑA 31 30. FROM DE VIEWPOINT OF JANOVAS TO THE VILLAGE 32 31. TAKE A BATH IN THE RIVER 33 32. BUDDHIST CENTER OF PANILLO 34 33. THE SANCTUARY OF TORRECIUDAD 35 3 1 WHAT WILL WE DO TODAY? AREA: CAMPING 1. Today, nothing… 4 DIFFICULTY LEVEL: easy-medium. SLOPE: 270 m. from the chapel APPROXIMATE TIME: 1 hour and a half, one way. START: parking Pineta. Accessible all year except when it snows; in this case, you need snowshoes. It can be accessed by two diffe- rent ways. 1. By the path that crosses the river Cinca and up towards the Circus, across the bridge. There are signposts that mark the route. 2. From the chapel Virgen de Pineta, near the National Parador. 2 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: PINETA VALLEY 2. Mountain hike to Llanos de Lalarri (from Pineta) 5 3 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: AÑISCLO VALLEY 3. Molino de Aso – Water route DIFFICULTY LEVEL: easy. SLOPE: 50 m. TIME: 1 hour round walk. Total distance: 1.5 Km. START: parking Ereta de Bies. Accessible the whole year except during periods of snowfall. Leaving the parking Ereta de Bies, walk to the old roman bridge of San Úrbez, suspended 30m. high above the river Bellos. Nearby is the hermitage build in a rock dedicated to St. Úrbez. Leaving the main road, on the left, a path descends to the river Bellós and the old bridge. You pass along some viewpoints, reaching the little river and wa- termill of Aso and some beautiful waterfalls. Finally, we leave the route and continue until the parking. 6 DIFFICULTY: short walk with steep. TIME: 20 minutes. START: indicator signal at the access road to the canyon. The Source of Los Baños is located close to the entrance of Añisclo Canyon. An indication panel on the road marks the beginning of the 278 steps, to facilitate the descent which lead us to the source. This source is well known for the health benefits and is attended for many years for a large number of people, mostly suffering bronchial conditions. To take some effect, you should drink the water for nine consecu- tive days. 4 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: AÑISCLO VALLEY 4. Source de los Baños or Source de los Suspiros 7 5 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: ESCUAÍN 5. Walk to the viewpoint of Revilla DIFFICULTY: easy. TIME: 2 h. START: above the village of Revilla curve (1250m). Very nice walk in spring. Leave the car at the starting point and take the left path, heading west. This path leads to the viewpoints. There are three viewpoints, the first one halfway and the other two at the end of the route, very close to each other. Here you will have a nice view to the Gorges of Escuain. On the way back you can take the indication to Revilla and you will return to the village by the Gurrundue cirque. 8 DIFFICULTY: easy. SLOPE: 100 m. TIME: 1h one way. Accessible all year except the snowperiod. START: the end of the parking Ordesa. At the end of the parking take the path to Soaso. You walk through the beech forest, cross the ravine Cotatuero until reaching the viewpoint of the waterfall Arripas. After seeing the waterfall continue on the same path a little more, gentle climbing, shortly after, you see a detour indicated “Pradera”. Take this path that is descending. After a few meters take the curve to the right which goes to the bridge over the river Arazas and waterfall Arripas. Pass the bridge and soon you see the viewpoint Bucardo. We left uncrossed the bridge Cadiera and finally cross the bridge of the Senda de los Cazadores, heading back to the meadow of Ordesa. 6 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: ORDESA VALLEY 6. From the alp of Ordesa to the waterfall Arripas 9 7 ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: BUJARUELO VALLEY 7. Walk through the DIFFICULTY: easy. Otal Valley TIME: 2 h. 30‘ SLOPE: 300 m. START: Romanesque bridge of San Nicolás de Bujaruelo. From the bridge of San Nicolás de Bujaruelo (1.340 m.), on the left, continue walking along the way, in north direction. In 20 minutes on the altitude of 1.370 m., you will see a source and a crossroad. Take the path to the right, that goes through the Valley of Otal. Looking NW we see the peaks of Ordiso (2.320 m.) and Asperillo (2.355 m.) On the North, you can see the Vignemale - Comachibosa (3.300 m.) and just before this mountain, the Cervillonar. In 1 hour, at the altitude of 1.620 m., we enter in the Valley of Otal. It is a totally flat and treeless valley. At the end of this alp you can see the top of the mountain Tendeñera (2.853 m.). His flat and U-shaped structure tells us that it was eroded by the glaciers. We also see a natural barrage of an old mountain lake. 10 DIFFICULTY: easy. SLOPE: 150 m. TIME: 1 h. Circular walk. START: Corner of the parish church of San Martín de Tella. Accessible all year except when it snows or blizzard. Tella is located at 1.384 meters. It is one of the most picturesque villages in the Pyrenees with its ti- pical houses: stone, tile roofs, few windows and chimneys decora- ted with frightening witches. In Tella we find the nice walk of the three hermitages, from diffe- rent chronological moments. The first, of San Juan and Pablo, is Romanesque. The following hermitage is Nuestra Señora de Fajanillas and the third one is the hermitage of the Virgen de la Peña; all are framed in an excep- tional landscape. The legends say in this area is where the witches come together. The walk is circular and runs 8 along a well marked trail. The hermitages are at different points PERIPHERY ORDESA AND along the walk. MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: TELLA 8. Route the hermitages of Tella 11 9 PERIPHERY ORDESA AND MONTE PERDIDO NATIONAL PARK ESPACE: TELLA 9. Dolmen megalíthic of Tella Tella dolmen, also known as Piedra de Vasar or Losa de la Campa, is located the northwest of Tella. Just before reaching Tella, you will see the indication. Archaeologically is a megalithic monument intended for funeral use, collective burial. Consists several slabs, bowing vertically holding deck slab. The entire assembly is covered by a mound of stones or earth or both (ritual element also neces- sary for the construction of the monument). In an excavation, bones and other Megalithic utensils were found, which are now in the Provincial Museum of Huesca. 12 DIFFICULTY: medium ESTIMATED TIME: 2 - 3 hours. START: 1 km. from San Juan de Plan towards Biadós. Not recommended with bike or baby car. Recommended for children from 5 years. ROUTE DESCRIPTION: This is a botanical route that con- nects two old bridges. The trail runs through a shadowed and rich vegetation area. At the entrance of the Pecadores bridge there is a sign explaining the history of his name and along the way there are interpretive panels of the flora. In half an hour we reach the brid- ge Puente del Molino, from where it is possible to complete the path descending the riverbank about 2 km. It is recommended to be careful with children close to the places where are deep ravines. 10 PERIPHERY POSETS-MALADETA NATURAL PARK ESPACE: GISTAIN VALLEY 10. Hike of botanical trail of l’Ausera 13 11 PERIPHERY POSETS-MALADETA NATURAL PARK ESPACE: SAN JUAN DE PLAN 11. River road from Plan to San Juan de Plan DIFFICULTY: easy. ESTIMATED TIME: 20 minutes. START: river area (in either locations). It can be done by bike and baby car. It is a quiet promenade that runs parallel to the river and connects the Villages Plan and San Juan de Plan. 14 DIFFICULTY: easy. ESTIMATED TIME: 15 minutes. START: the entry of the village Gistaín / Chistén. It can be done with baby baby car. On the right side there is a road surrounding the village and goes ascending to the viewpoint, which is a pleasant area with the Puya- dase Cross and from here you have a beautiful view of Cinqueta river and the massif of Cotiella.