Discover the Majestic Valle de Otal: A Hiker's Paradise
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Valle de Otal, a stunning hiking area in Huesca, Spain, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Valle de Otal, nestled in the heart of the Huesca region, offers breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating hiking opportunities for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. With its stunning mountain vistas, diverse flora and fauna, and well-marked trails, it's a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Valle de Otal
- Unnamed Road,, 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 spring or early summer for the best weather and blooming wildflowers.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hikes.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Consider visiting in the early morning to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget your camera—every viewpoint is a stunning photo opportunity!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, which is located near the village of Torla. From Torla, take the road that leads towards the park entrance and follow the signs for 'Valle de Otal'. After approximately 5 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork, which leads towards the Valle de Otal. Continue along this road for another 3 kilometers until you reach the parking area. Parking is usually free, but check for any signs indicating fees during peak seasons.
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Public Transportation
To reach Valle de Otal using public transportation, first, take a bus from Huesca to Torla. The bus service is provided by 'Alosa' and operates several times a day. Upon arrival in Torla, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the entrance of the park. From there, you can either hike or arrange for a local shuttle service that operates during the tourist season to take you to the Valle de Otal area. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance and plan accordingly, as they may vary based on the season.
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Hiking
If you are already within the park and prefer to hike, you can start from the main trails in Ordesa Valley. Follow the signs towards the 'Cola de Caballo' waterfall, and from there, head towards the path leading to Valle de Otal. The hike is moderately challenging and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, as the trails can be rocky and steep in places.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ordesa Valley
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park Visitor Centre
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Saqués
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Llanos de La Larri
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Ibón de Piedrafita
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Parc national des Pyrénées
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Pic Long
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Unmissable attractions to see
Puente de Oncins
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Valle de Bujaruelo
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Puente Colgante Burguil
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Barranco Ordiso
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bridge of Bujaruelo
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Cascada salto del Pich
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Cascada del Sandaruelo
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Faja de Escusana
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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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The Molar Viewpoint
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurante La Brecha
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Restaurante La Pradera de Ordesa
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Restaurante Mesón Sorrosal
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Restaurante Las Endrinas
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Carnicería Bun
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