Spain Aragon Alto Gállego
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This hiking route takes you on a challenging yet rewarding adventure through the stunning GR 11 - nueva variante trail. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.55 kilometers and an elevation gain of 574 meters, making it a difficult trek that is perfect for experienced hikers.
Starting at the Parking pernocta, you will begin your journey through the picturesque landscape, surrounded by the beauty of the Pyrenees. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Refugio Casa de Piedra, a cozy alpine hut where you can rest and take in the breathtaking views.
Throughout the hike, you will encounter several natural water features, including Embalse de Bachimaña Bajo and various waterfalls like Cascada del Fraile. These refreshing sights offer the perfect opportunity to take a break and appreciate the serenity of the mountain surroundings.
Midway through the trail, you will reach Refugio de los Ibones de Bachimaña, another alpine hut where you can refuel and recharge before continuing your adventure. As you make your way back to the starting point, be sure to stop by viewpoints like Mirador del Balneario and Mirador del Pino to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this hike is essential, as mountain weather can be unpredictable. With its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty, the GR 11 - nueva variante trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the Pyrenees.