Explore the Natural Serenity of Refugi de les Fonts
Discover the tranquil beauty of Refugi de les Fonts in La Massana, a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Refugi de les Fonts is a hidden gem located in the stunning La Massana region of Andorra, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This charming refuge, established in 1981, provides visitors with a serene environment surrounded by enchanting landscapes. The area boasts a range of hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking Andorran scenery while enjoying the fresh mountain air. As you explore this stunning park, be sure to take in the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this rich ecosystem. The tranquility of Refugi de les Fonts makes it a perfect spot for a peaceful picnic, where you can relax and recharge while soaking in the picturesque views. The refuge itself has a modest capacity of six, ensuring an intimate and cozy atmosphere that allows visitors to connect with nature. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply looking for a place to unwind, Refugi de les Fonts serves as a gateway to the natural wonders of the surrounding area. With its convenient location and breathtaking vistas, this tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone planning a trip to La Massana.
Local tips
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots around the refuge.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort on the various trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Refugi de les Fonts
- 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
Getting There
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Car
From Sant Julia de Loria, take the CG-1 road towards the direction of La Massana. Continue on the CG-1 for about 10 km until you reach the roundabout at La Massana. At the roundabout, take the exit for the CG-3 road towards Arinsal. Stay on CG-3 for approximately 3 km, then look for signs for 'Refugi de les Fonts.' You will need to park your car at the designated parking area nearby. Please note that parking may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the bus station in Sant Julia de Loria. Take the 'L1' bus towards Andorra la Vella. At the bus terminal, transfer to the 'L4' bus heading to La Massana. After about a 30-minute ride, disembark at the La Massana bus stop. From there, you will need to walk to Refugi de les Fonts. The hike is approximately 2 km and is well marked. Please ensure to check the bus schedules, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Hiking
If you are in the mood for a more adventurous route, you can hike from Sant Julia de Loria to Refugi de les Fonts. Start from the center of Sant Julia, heading north towards the hiking trails. Follow the marked trails leading you towards La Massana. The hike is about 12 km and can take around 3-4 hours depending on your pace. Ensure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry enough water and snacks. The trail offers beautiful scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
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Coma Pedrosa
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Restaurant MOLÍ DELS FANALS
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Hola Andorra SL
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Hotel Princesa Parc Excellence - Princesa Parc Mountain Resort & Spa
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Hotel Montané
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Telecabina d'Arinsal
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CISCO'S APRE BAR | Arinsal
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Mirador Roc de la Sabina | Arinsal
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Sant Andreu d'Arinsal
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Hotel Comapedrosa
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Hotel Micolau
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THE DERBY IRISH PUB
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Aparcament Estació Esquí Arinsal
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Apartaments St, Moritz
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Xalet Besolí Hotel