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Mirador Roc del Quer: A Suspended Slice of Andorran Majesty

Experience the thrill of floating above the Pyrenees at this iconic Andorran viewpoint. Breathtaking views and a unique architectural design.

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The Mirador Roc del Quer is a breathtaking observation deck in Canillo, Andorra, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the Pyrenees. A 20-meter walkway, with 12 meters suspended in the air, gives visitors the sensation of floating above the valley. A bronze sculpture of a seated man contemplates the landscape at the platform's edge, inviting reflection on the stunning natural beauty.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a short walk from the parking area to the viewpoint.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
  • Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the viewpoint is best enjoyed on a clear day.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Tibetan Bridge for a full day of adventure.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    The Mirador Roc del Quer is located off the CS-240 road to Coll d'Ordino. From Canillo, follow the CS-240 towards Ordino. The viewpoint is at kilometer 6.5. Look for a large parking area on the left side of the road. From the parking area, it's a short, signposted walk to the viewpoint. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    While there is no direct bus service to the Mirador Roc del Quer, a shuttle bus operates from Canillo to the Roc del Quer viewpoint parking lot on weekends and holidays. The bus departs from the Canillo bus stop and costs approximately €1.90 each way. From the parking lot, follow the signposted path to the viewpoint. Alternatively, a combined ticket for the Tibetan Bridge and Mirador includes bus transport from Canillo.

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Perched high in the Andorran Pyrenees, the Mirador Roc del Quer is more than just a viewpoint; it's an experience. Inaugurated in July 2016, this observation deck extends dramatically from the mountainside, offering visitors a unique perspective on the stunning landscape. The highlight is undoubtedly the 20-meter walkway, twelve meters of which are suspended in the air, approximately 500 meters above the valley floor. Part of the walkway features transparent glass, enhancing the feeling of floating and providing thrilling glimpses of the world below. At the end of the platform, a sculpture of a contemplative man by artist Miguel Ángel González sits perched on a beam, inviting visitors to pause and absorb the immensity of the surrounding vistas. The Mirador Roc del Quer offers panoramic views of the Montaup and Valira d'Orient valleys, stretching from Soldeu to Encamp. The surrounding area is rich in hiking trails, allowing visitors to further explore the region's diverse flora and fauna. The viewpoint is easily accessible and provides unforgettable views and a serene ambiance, making it a highlight of any trip to Andorra. Before reaching the platform, visitors encounter 'Self-generating Structures', a group of sculptures created in 1991 by Mexican sculptor Jorge Dubon. These three totem poles symbolize humanity's confrontation with the immensity of the mountains.

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