Discover the Majestic Valle de Tena
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Valle de Tena, a natural paradise in Huesca, Spain, ideal for outdoor adventures and serene escapes.
Nestled in the breathtaking Huesca region, Valle de Tena is a stunning ravine that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its dramatic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and an abundance of outdoor activities, this picturesque destination offers a perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Whether you're hiking through lush trails, enjoying the tranquil beauty of the lakes, or simply soaking in the panoramic views, Valle de Tena promises an unforgettable experience for every tourist.
A brief summary to Valle de Tena
- Huesca, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for stunning sunrises and fewer crowds on the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, where the views are simply mesmerizing.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife you may encounter.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak seasons for a quieter experience and more intimate connection with nature.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, head southeast on A-135 towards Torla. Continue for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the town of Broto. At Broto, take a left turn onto A-2606, heading towards Tena Valley (Valle de Tena). Follow this road for about 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Sallent de Gállego, which is a good base for exploring the surrounding Vale de Tena. Note that parking might incur a fee in certain areas, so be prepared with change.
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Public Transportation
From Torla, take the bus service operated by 'Autobuses de la Ribagorza' that runs to the Tena Valley. Buses are available during the summer months and can be infrequent in the off-season, so check the schedule in advance. The fare is approximately €5-€10 one way, depending on the exact destination. Once you arrive at Sallent de Gállego, you can either explore on foot or use local taxis to reach specific sites within Valle de Tena.
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Hiking
For those already in the park and looking for a more adventurous option, you can hike from Ordesa towards Valle de Tena. Start at the Pradera de Ordesa, then follow the trail towards the Gradas de Soaso and continue to the Goriz hut. From there, you will need to navigate to the marked paths leading to Valle de Tena. This will take several hours of hiking, and you should ensure you have enough supplies and a good map. Be aware of the terrain and weather conditions.
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