Spain Aragon
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This extremely difficult 16.341-kilometer out-and-back hiking route in the Pleta des Ibons area offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. With an elevation gain of 1217 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted.
Starting at Parking de La Espiganosa, hikers will embark on a journey through rugged terrain, passing by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the beautiful Cascada de la Espigantosa waterfall, a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.
As you continue on, you'll come across the stunning Cabana d'es Riberetes shelter, providing a restful spot to take a break and refuel before tackling the next section of the trail. Midway through the hike, you'll reach the picturesque Refugio Ángel Orús alpine hut, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and a well-deserved rest.
Be sure to stay hydrated as you pass by various water sources along the trail, including Cabaña de Llardana and several natural springs. Keep an eye out for informational signage like Indicación Angel Orus and Collado Comalaqueba; Clot de Chil, providing insights into the area's history and geography.
Near the end of the hike, you'll reach the saddle at 6.3 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. For those looking to challenge themselves further, there are opportunities to explore nearby peaks such as Fuen Royes and other points of interest off the main trail.
Before setting out on this demanding hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy levels up. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this hike in Pleta des Ibons is sure to provide an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.