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Hiking : Refugi de la Restanca

Spain Catalonia Val d'Aran

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and varied terrain. The trail is 3.553 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 349 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Continuing on, you'll pass by an alpine hut called Cabana de Rius, which is located about 0.06 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at about 1.7 kilometers from the start, you'll find Era Restanca, a natural water source where you can rest and refill your water bottles. Just a bit ahead, at 1.78 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Refugi de la Restanca, another alpine hut where you can spend the night if you're looking to extend your hike. This hut even has a website and phone number for reservations.

Along the way, you'll also come across an information point for any additional details you may need about the area. And about 1.78 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water spot to refill your supplies.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. It's always a good idea to be prepared for any changes in weather conditions. Enjoy your hike to Refugi de la Restanca!