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Hiking : Ibones del Arenal

Spain Aragon

Francisco Chornet

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning Ibones del Arenal in the beautiful area of Benasque. The trail spans a total distance of 11.191 kilometers with an elevation gain of 825.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

You'll begin your adventure at Parking Llanos del Hospital, where you can prepare yourself for the hike ahead. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several points of interest. About 0.45 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Romanesque chapel (12th century) and the ancient Benasque Hospital (12th century) ruins. Further along, at the beginning of your journey, you'll also find the Bronze Age burial site.

During your hike, you'll pass by various water features such as Ibones de Remuñe and Ibonet de Remuñe, offering picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore natural wonders like the Corona de Remuñe peak and the Forau de la Llana and other cave entrances.

It's important to come prepared for this hike by bringing an ample water supply, appropriate hiking gear, and checking the weather forecast beforehand. The total duration of the hike is estimated to be 4 hours and 39 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.

As you trek back to the starting point, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area once again, creating lasting memories of your adventure to Ibones del Arenal.