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Hiking : A Raca

Spain Aragon Jacetania Canfranc

José María Gómez de Salazar

José María Gómez de Salazar

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Joaquin.Mateo

Petaqui

This challenging hiking route to A Raca spans a total distance of 11.3 kilometers with an elevation gain of 949 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes to complete. The trail starts at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this adventure.

As you begin your hike, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 0.38 kilometers from the start, you will encounter an information point providing insights into the area. Further along the trail, approximately 5.65 kilometers in, you will reach the peak known as A Raca, offering stunning panoramic views as a rewarding endpoint.

Additionally, there are natural landmarks such as Fuente Icona 1980 and Embalse de Canal Roya near the trail, located at varying distances from the path. It is essential to note that Fuente Icona 1980 is not directly on the trail, so you may need to venture off slightly to witness this natural spring.

Throughout the hike, you will also pass by shelters and additional information points, enhancing your overall experience and providing valuable knowledge about the surroundings. It is advisable to carry an ample water supply, especially on this lengthy and strenuous hike. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to appreciate the scenery from a different perspective. With its varying terrain and notable points of interest, this hike to A Raca promises a memorable and invigorating outdoor experience for avid hikers seeking a challenging adventure.