Estany Primer de Juclar: Andorra's Largest Alpine Lake
Discover Andorra's largest glacial lake: Hike scenic trails, enjoy crystal-clear waters, and immerse yourself in the Pyrenees' natural beauty.
Estany Primer de Juclar, nestled in the Pyrenees, is Andorra's largest glacial lake, boasting crystal-clear waters reflecting the surrounding peaks. A popular hiking destination in the Incles Valley, it offers trails for various skill levels and stunning views. The lake and its surrounding park provide a serene escape into nature.
A brief summary to Estany Primer de Juclar
- Canillo, AD100, 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 during late spring to early autumn for the best hiking conditions and pleasant temperatures.
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy a serene atmosphere and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Bring layers, sturdy hiking boots, and plenty of water for a comfortable and safe hiking experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, taking advantage of the scenic spots for relaxation.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Andorra la Vella, take the L4 bus towards Val d'Incles. A return trip costs approximately €5. From the Val d'Incles bus stop, follow the trail along the valley, signposted 'Camí de l'Obac d'Incles'. At the parking lot, turn right into the valley, following signs for 'Refugi + Estany de Juclar'. The hike from the bus stop to Estany Primer de Juclar is approximately 16km roundtrip. Note that during the summer, access to the Incles Valley by car is restricted, and public transport is the primary means of access.
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Walking
From the Incles Valley parking area, Estany Primer de Juclar is accessible via a well-maintained hiking trail. Follow the signs for 'Refugi + Estany de Juclar'. The hike is approximately 4.57 km one way and typically takes 2-3 hours to ascend, with a descent time of around 1 hour and 40 minutes. The trail has an elevation gain of 465 meters and is considered moderately difficult. Be prepared for some rocky terrain.
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