Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa: Andorra's High-Altitude Escape
Explore Andorra's largest natural park: Hike scenic trails, discover alpine lakes, and conquer the country's highest peak, Coma Pedrosa.
Nestled in the Andorran Pyrenees, the Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa is a haven for nature lovers. Established in 2003, the park boasts Andorra's highest peak, Coma Pedrosa, alongside stunning valleys, glacial lakes, and diverse flora and fauna. It's a prime destination for hiking, offering trails for all skill levels, and provides a glimpse into the region's rich natural and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa
- La Massana, AD400, AD
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in early summer for the best wildflower displays and mild weather.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the varying trail conditions comfortably.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit, as conditions in the mountains can change quickly.
- Be aware of the altitude and take it easy on your first day to acclimatize.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Arinsal, walk towards the main road (Carretera de les Pales) in the direction of La Massana. After about 1 kilometer, you'll reach the 'Arinsal - Telecabina' bus stop. Continue along the road, following signs for the Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa. The walk to the park entrance from Arinsal takes approximately 20-30 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Andorra la Vella, take the L5 bus to Arinsal. From Arinsal, it's approximately a 20-30 minute walk to the park entrance. Alternatively, from the 'Arinsal - Telecabina' bus stop, take a bus to La Massana. Get off near the main square and follow signs towards the park, walking up Avinguda del Ravell for about 300 meters to reach the trailhead. Bus fare from Andorra la Vella to Arinsal or Arinsal to La Massana is approximately €2-€3.
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Car
From La Massana, take the CG4 road towards Arinsal. Continue through Arinsal, following signs for the Parc Natural Comunal de les Valls del Comapedrosa. The main parking area is the Prats Sobirans car park, located past the Arinsal dam tunnel. Parking fees at Prats Sobirans car park vary, but expect to pay around €3-€5 per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Restaurant MOLÍ DELS FANALS
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Aparcament Estació Esquí Arinsal
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Mirador Roc de la Sabina | Arinsal
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Hotel Princesa Parc Excellence - Princesa Parc Mountain Resort & Spa
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Hotel Princesa Parc - Princesa Parc Mountain Resort & Spa
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Telecabina d'Arinsal
2.1 km
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Hotel Montané
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CISCO'S APRE BAR | Arinsal
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Sant Andreu d'Arinsal
2.2 km
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Hotel Comapedrosa
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Hotel Micolau
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Apartaments St, Moritz
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pal Arinsal Ski Resort - Sector Arinsal
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Coma Pedrosa
1.9 km
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Pal Arinsal - Sector Arinsal
2.2 km
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Estany Negre
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Refugi de l'Angonella
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Mola del Mas d'en Soler
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Cal Pal
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Centre de Natura de la Cortinada
4.6 km
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Coll de La Botella
4.6 km
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Església de Sant Climent de Pal
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Monòlit de Sant Cristòfol de la Cortinada
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The Derby Deli
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Restaurant l'Hort de Casa
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Restaurant Lips Andorra
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Restaurant 360 Eatery & Bar
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OOLONG Coffee & Brunch
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Le Cabin Bar Restaurant | Arinsal
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Restaurant Xalet
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California Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Arinsal Ski Shop
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La Tasca d'Arinsal
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Coffee Mountain
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La Taverna
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BAR CIUTAT INVICTA
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Restaurant Andrea
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