Hiking : Refugio Ángel Orús
Spain Aragon
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Refugio Ángel Orús in the stunning natural surroundings of the area. The total distance of the route is approximately 6.362 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 559 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Starting at the Parking de La Espiganosa, you will begin your journey towards the Refugio Ángel Orús. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Cascada de la Espigantosa, a mesmerizing waterfall just 0.34 kilometers from the start. Further along the route, at 1.58 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Indicación Angel Orus and Collado Comalaqueba; Clot de Chil information points, providing valuable insights into the area.
As you continue your ascent, you will pass by Cabana d'es Riberetes shelter at 2.53 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest and take in the breathtaking views. Along the way, you may also encounter Fuen Royes spring at 2.76 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing source of water.
Midway through the hike, at 3.18 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refugio Ángel Orús, where you can take a break, refuel, and enjoy the amenities of the alpine hut. Additionally, there is a drinking water point located nearby for hikers to replenish their water supply.
For those interested in history, there are several points of interest slightly off the trail, such as the Fundición del Freixenal monument and Gruta fundición cave entrance. These sites offer a glimpse into the area's historical significance.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before starting your journey. The route is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers should be prepared for a strenuous trek.
Overall, this hike to Refugio Ángel Orús offers a rewarding outdoor experience with stunning natural scenery and interesting points of interest along the way.
