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Hiking : Ermita de Santa Elena (Siglo XIII) - Carretera de Biescas a Francia

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Map of the trail for Ermita de Santa Elena (Siglo XIII) - Carretera de Biescas a Francia

Durée

00:27:15

Distance

1.552 km

Dénivelé

38.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area surrounding Ermita de Santa Elena, a 13th-century hermitage located on the Carretera de Biescas a Francia. The trail is considered super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the Fuerte Santa Elena, a historical fort located 0.64 kilometers from the trail's start. Further along the trail at 0.61 kilometers, you will find the Via Ferrata Santa Elena, offering a thrilling experience for adventure enthusiasts.

Throughout the hike, you will come across several water sources, with one located 0.77 kilometers from the start. It is essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an adequate amount of water. Additionally, there are picnic sites along the trail, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

For those interested in history, the Cueva de Santa Elena and archaeological site 2º Dolmen de Santa Elena can be found along the route, offering insights into the region's past.

As you reach the turnaround point, you will have the opportunity to explore the impressive Santa Elena waterfall, located 0.78 kilometers from the start.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to check the weather forecast and bring essentials such as water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. With a distance of 1.552 kilometers and an elevation gain of 38.0 meters, this scenic trail provides a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a leisurely outdoor adventure.

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