Refugio de Góriz: An Alpine Retreat in Ordesa National Park
Discover Refugio de Góriz, a mountain cabin in Ordesa National Park, where nature, adventure, and culinary delights come together in the heart of the Pyrenees.
Nestled in the heart of Ordesa National Park, Refugio de Góriz offers a unique mountain cabin experience that combines nature, adventure, and delicious cuisine, making it a perfect stop for tourists exploring the stunning landscapes of the Pyrenees.
A brief summary to Refugio de Góriz | Ordesa 2.200 m
- Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Ordesa, Huesca, 22375, ES
- +34974341201
- Visit website
Local tips
- Make reservations in advance, especially during peak hiking seasons, to ensure you have a place to stay.
- Bring layers of clothing; mountain weather can change quickly, and it's best to be prepared.
- Try the local dishes offered at the refuge, as they highlight the rich culinary heritage of the region.
- Take advantage of guided tours available at the refuge for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Capture the stunning sunset views from the terrace; it's a sight you won't want to miss.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Torla. From Torla, take the A-135 road towards the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. Follow the signs to the park entrance (approximately 15 minutes). Once inside the park, you will need to park at the Pradera de Ordesa parking area after purchasing a parking ticket (8€ for a full day). From Pradera de Ordesa, follow the well-marked trail to Refugio de Góriz, which is approximately a 5-6 hour hike (11 km) along the path through the valley. The trail is steep in some sections, so make sure to wear suitable hiking shoes.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Huesca to Torla. The bus service is provided by the company ALSA, and it is advisable to check the schedule in advance. Once in Torla, you will need to walk to the park entrance, which is about 1 km from the town center. After entering the park, you can catch a shuttle bus to the Pradera de Ordesa parking area (approximately 3€ one way). From there, follow the hiking trail to Refugio de Góriz, which will take around 5-6 hours. Make sure to bring water and snacks for the hike.
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Hiking
If you are already in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, begin your hike from the Pradera de Ordesa parking area. The trail to Refugio de Góriz is well-marked and begins at the end of the parking area. It traverses through beautiful landscapes and can be challenging, requiring around 5-6 hours of hiking time to reach the refuge. Ensure you have proper hiking gear, adequate food, and water for the journey.
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