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Ctra. d'Engolasters: A Scenic Andorran Mountain Road

Discover breathtaking Pyrenean views and tranquil hiking trails along Ctra. d'Engolasters, a must-visit scenic route in Andorra.

Ctra. d'Engolasters is a picturesque road in Andorra offering stunning views of the Pyrenees. It's a popular spot for nature lovers, photographers, and hikers, with trails leading to Engolasters Lake and other attractions. The road provides a tranquil escape with opportunities for picnics and experiencing local Andorran culture.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and avoid crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the road.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan on exploring the trails.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Andorra la Vella, take bus lines L1, L2, L3, L4, LC, BN1, BN2, or BN3 towards Engolasters. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes to the 'Cruïlla D'Engolasters' bus stop. From there, it's approximately a 35-45 minute walk to Sant Miquel d'Engolasters and the start of Ctra. d'Engolasters. Bus fare is approximately €2-3.

  • Taxi

    From Andorra la Vella, a taxi to Ctra. d'Engolasters or Lake Engolasters takes about 9 minutes. The cost is approximately €21-€27. Taxis are readily available in Andorra la Vella.

  • Walking

    From Andorra la Vella, it is possible to walk to Ctra. d'Engolasters. The walk is approximately 4.8 kilometers and takes about 58 minutes.

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Ctra. d'Engolasters is a captivating mountain road nestled in the heart of Andorra, celebrated for its breathtaking vistas and serene ambiance. This winding route meanders through verdant landscapes, presenting awe-inspiring panoramas of the surrounding valleys and peaks, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. As you traverse this scenic road, you'll discover numerous viewpoints where you can pause to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andorran mountains and capture unforgettable memories. The area surrounding Ctra. d'Engolasters serves as a popular gateway to hiking and various outdoor pursuits. A network of trails invites you to delve deeper into the mountains, offering opportunities to explore the region's rich flora and fauna. Whether you're an experienced hiker or prefer a leisurely stroll, there are paths suitable for all skill levels. Just a short distance away lies the stunning Engolasters Lake, a must-see destination. The Electricity Museum is also nearby, offering guided tours of the Engolasters Dam and insights into its role in providing electricity to Andorra. The Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also within reach, showcasing traditional Andorran architecture and breathtaking beauty. Swimming is prohibited in Engolasters Lake as it serves as a water reservoir. However, the lake and its surroundings provide opportunities for photography and simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

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