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Explore the Majestic Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín

Discover the enchanting Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín, a hiker's paradise in Huesca, filled with stunning waterfalls and breathtaking views.

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Nestled in the heart of Huesca, Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín is a stunning hiking area that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant flora, and enchanting waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this location offers a serene escape into the beauty of the Pyrenees.

A brief summary to Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín

  • Torla-Ordesa, Huesca, 22376, ES
  • 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 early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike longer trails.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
  • Be respectful of the natural environment; stick to marked trails and take all litter with you.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the main entrance of Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. Drive towards Torla-Ordesa via the A-138 road. After approximately 7 km, you will arrive at the town of Torla. Continue to follow signs for the park. Once you reach Torla, look for the signs directing you to Barranco del Cebollar. The access road may be narrow and winding, so drive carefully. There is a parking area near the trailhead where you can leave your vehicle.

  • Public Transportation

    For those relying on public transportation, begin your journey by taking a bus from the nearest major city, Huesca, to Torla. Buses run regularly from Huesca to Torla, and the journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive in Torla, you can either walk to the Barranco del Cebollar trailhead, which is approximately a 30-minute walk from the bus stop, or check for local taxi services to reach the trailhead more quickly.

  • Hiking

    Once you reach the Barranco del Cebollar trailhead, begin your hike towards Salto del Carpín. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The hike to Salto del Carpín is approximately 2.5 km one way and takes around 1–1.5 hours, depending on your pace. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear.

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Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín is a breathtaking hiking area located near Torla-Ordesa in the Huesca region of Spain. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this location features dramatic cliffs, lush greenery, and the picturesque Salto del Carpín waterfall, which serves as the highlight of many hiking trails. As you traverse the well-marked paths, you will be immersed in the vibrant colors and sounds of nature, making it a perfect retreat for both seasoned hikers and families looking for a day out in the great outdoors. The trails vary in difficulty, providing options for all skill levels, from leisurely walks to more challenging treks that reward you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The rich biodiversity of the area offers opportunities for wildlife spotting, so keep your eyes peeled for various bird species and other wildlife. The best time to visit is during the spring and early autumn, when the weather is mild and the flora is in full bloom. Remember to pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery, as there are plenty of scenic spots perfect for a relaxing break. Additionally, be sure to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing views and the enchanting waterfall, which is particularly breathtaking after rainfall. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín promises an unforgettable experience in nature's embrace.

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