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Hiking : Punta Selva de Villanua

Spain Aragon Jacetania

This extremely difficult circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Punta Selva de Villanua. With a total distance of 16.4 kilometers and an elevation gain of 867 meters, this hike is not for the faint-hearted.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll come across the Hotel Reno and Bar - Restaurante La Estralla right at the beginning, where you can grab a quick bite before heading out. As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter the Subterránea. Centro de interpretación de la cueva de Las Güixas, providing an interesting stop for some information about the area.

Further along the route, at a distance of 2.95 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Refugio de La Fuente del Paco and Fuente El Paco for a rest and some water. As you continue, you'll reach the Punta Selva de Villanua viewpoint at 7.41 kilometers, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 5.9 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Refugio de Cubilar d'a Espata and Refugio de La Fuente del Paco for accommodation options if you plan on staying overnight.

Towards the end of the trail, you'll pass by Monte Lierde, where you can stop for a meal before completing the last stretch of the hike. Remember to bring plenty of water, as this challenging route will test your endurance.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. With its varied terrain and demanding elevation gain, this hike requires proper preparation and conditioning. Enjoy the natural beauty of Punta Selva de Villanua on this challenging yet rewarding hiking experience.