Discover the Enchantment of Barranco Ordiso
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Barranco Ordiso in Huesca, where nature and adventure await in the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees.
Barranco Ordiso is a captivating tourist attraction situated in the heart of Huesca, where nature's grandeur unfolds in dramatic cliffs and verdant valleys. The location is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous hiking trails that lead visitors through breathtaking scenery. As you traverse these paths, you will encounter stunning vistas that showcase the unique geological formations and diverse flora and fauna endemic to the region. The tranquility of Barranco Ordiso makes it an ideal retreat for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The serene ambiance, combined with the natural beauty surrounding you, invites moments of reflection and appreciation for the wonders of nature. Photography lovers will find Barranco Ordiso particularly rewarding, as each angle presents a new opportunity to capture the splendor of the landscape. Early morning or late afternoon light casts a magical glow over the cliffs, making it the perfect time for capturing the essence of this picturesque location. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, consider engaging in rock climbing or exploring the area's hidden caves, which are accessible to those with a spirit of adventure. Visitors are encouraged to bring along a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning natural vistas, creating a memorable and serene experience. Whether you're hiking, photographing, or simply soaking in the beauty, Barranco Ordiso offers a unique experience that showcases the best of Huesca’s natural allure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better traction on the trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
A brief summary to Barranco Ordiso
- PV8C+6P, Huesca, 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
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. From the nearest major town, Torla, follow the signs towards the park entrance. Once you arrive at the park, drive to the Pradera de Ordesa parking area (PV8C+6P). From the parking area, you will need to hike to Barranco Ordiso. The hike is approximately 5 km and follows a well-marked trail. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring water and snacks. The parking fee is around €6-€8 per day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Barranco Ordiso using public transport, take a bus from Huesca to Torla, which operates several times a day. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival in Torla, you can catch a local shuttle bus to the park entrance. Make sure to check the shuttle bus schedule, as it may vary. After entering the park, you will need to hike from the Pradera de Ordesa (PV8C+6P) parking area to Barranco Ordiso, which is about a 5 km hike. Be sure to plan your return trip accordingly, as the last bus from Torla to Huesca may have limited service in the late afternoon/evening.
Attractions Nearby to Barranco Ordiso
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Cascada salto del Pich
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Puente Colgante Burguil
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Puente de Oncins
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Valle de Bujaruelo
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Valle de Otal
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Cascada del Sandaruelo
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bridge of Bujaruelo
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Faja de Escusana
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Cueva del Furicon
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Barranco del Cebollar - Salto del Carpín
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Puente de los Navarros
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Tozal del Mallo
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Clavijas de Carriata
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Fajeta Tozal del Mallo
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Station de ski Gavarnie-Gèdre
Landmarks nearby to Barranco Ordiso
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Ordesa Valley
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Miradores de Ordesa 4x4.Excursiones a P.N Ordesa y Monte Perdido. y Bujaruelo en 4×4
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ordesa.net
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Reserva de la Biosfera Ordesa Viñamala
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park Visitor Centre
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Refugio de Góriz | Ordesa 2.200 m
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Saqués
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Porte d'Espagne
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Ibón de Piedrafita
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Pic Long
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Massif du Pic-du-Midi-d'Arrens
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Pic de Predouset
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Pic du Midi d'Ossau
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Pyrenees Travel
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Eglise Saint Saturnin d'Argelès-Gazost