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Hiking : Picalbo

Spain Aragon

This extremely difficult 13.451-kilometer out-and-back hiking route in the Picalbo area offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers. The trail starts at Camping Aneto, a campsite located 0.91 kilometers from the trailhead. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the Área colocación de cadenas, a parking area conveniently situated at the start of the trail.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.67 kilometers from the starting point, you'll encounter the entrance to Cueva des Ixarsos, a notable cave formation worth exploring. Further along the trail, at approximately 6.73 kilometers, you'll reach the impressive peak of Picalbo, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape.

For those looking to stay overnight in the area, Camping Ixeia provides accommodation options just 1.51 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, Camping Ixeia offers another campsite 1.5 kilometers from the trail, with convenient amenities such as phone services and a website for more information.

Along the way, you may also come across informative signage about the area, located about 1.08 kilometers from the start. If you need a break or refuel during your journey, a restaurant called Camping Aneto is situated 1.08 kilometers from the trail for your convenience.

Given the length of the hike and the 1036.0 meters of elevation gain, this trail is recommended for experienced hikers. Be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and take necessary precautions. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure in the Picalbo area.