Monte Perdido: A Majestic Summit of Nature's Splendor
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Monte Perdido, a UNESCO World Heritage mountain peak in the Pyrenees, perfect for adventure and nature lovers.
Monte Perdido is a breathtaking mountain peak located in the heart of the Pyrenees, renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers adventurous tourists an unforgettable experience amidst towering cliffs and pristine nature.
A brief summary to Monte Perdido
- Huesca, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early autumn for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited on the trails.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and safety.
- Dress in layers, as weather can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Check local regulations and trail conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the town of Torla, which is one of the main access points to Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. From Torla, take the A-135 road towards the national park. Follow the signs leading to the Pradera de Ordesa parking area. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you reach the Pradera de Ordesa, park your car (note that parking may incur a fee during peak season). From here, you will need to embark on a hike to Monte Perdido, which is about 6.5 kilometers from the Pradera.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the city of Huesca to Torla. The bus service is operated by the company Alosa and runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Torla, you will need to take a local shuttle bus (during peak season) or hike to the Pradera de Ordesa. The local shuttle bus service will take you directly to the Pradera, where you can start your hike to Monte Perdido. Check the bus schedules in advance for updated timings and costs.
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Hiking
From the Pradera de Ordesa parking area, follow the well-marked trail that leads to Monte Perdido. The trail is approximately 6.5 kilometers one way and has a moderate difficulty level. Allow about 2 to 3 hours for the hike to the summit, depending on your pace. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and sufficient water and snacks for the journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Guias de Torla
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park Visitor Centre
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Collado de Añisclo
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Cirque de Gavarnie
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Gradas de Soaso
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Cascada de La Larri
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Sierra de Espierba
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Clavijas de Cotatuero
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Cascada Castiecho
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Cascada de Arripas
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Cascada del Estrecho
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurante La Pradera de Ordesa
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Restaurante Bar Turieto
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La Terraza Mondarruego
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A Borda Samper
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Restaurante Pizzería El Taillón
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Restaurante Atalaya Torla
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Restaurante La Brecha
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Pizzeria Santa Elena
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Restaurante La Cocinilla
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La Cantera
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Restaurante Mesón Sorrosal
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Restaurante Casa Joaquín
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Panaderías del Pireneo
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La Tienda de Montaña Torla-Ordesa
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Carnicería Bun
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Artesanía las Nieves
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Bar Frankfurt La Gruta
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La Tienda de Montaña
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Comercio Bardají
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Café Bar Mondarruego
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Nightclub - La Luna
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Bar Casa Juan
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DISCO BAR TARARÍ
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Cubitos Club Sound
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