We will focus on Huesca, for its Pyrenees, for its great valleys and for its wide range of services. We are going to list different routes to do through the Pyrenees of Huesca, different levels , different distances and to enjoy with the family. Let's start!
5 SNOWSHOE ROUTES THROUGH THE ARAGON PYRENEES
1. Route through the Panticosa Spa
Perfect to get started in this world and even more so if you go with the little ones. Do you know the Panticosa Spa? It is one of the most beautiful destinations in the middle of the Valle de Tena declared of National Tourist Interest. Don't you think it's a perfect plan to take a good snowshoe route and then relax in the spa?
A unique tour through one of the most appreciated ecosystems in the entire Pyrenees of Huesca.
2. Gabardito circuit route
In the middle of the Valle de Hecho you will find one of the best routes to do with snowshoes in Huesca. The Boca del Infierno gorge will witness your snowshoeing through this circuit of approximately 5 km in length.
It is one of the best places, far from the large crowds that make up other valleys in Huesca, also perfect for getting started in this sport. The route begins from the Refugio de Gabardito where you can rent snowshoes and has a slope of approximately 110 meters.
3. Route to the Estanés lake
Very close to the French border you can take another of the many routes that the Aragonese Pyrenees offers. From Sansanet you can put on your snowshoes and enjoy this wonderful ascent that lasts approximately two hours until you reach the lake. It will take you a while to get back down something less.
Great landscapes and enough width on the path to reach 1754 meters of altitude. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
4. Route to Peyreget
As a fourth option we leave you with one of the favorites for fans of this sport. El Portalet is a mountain pass located at 1794 meters of altitude. Ascending route in its entirety until reaching Peyreget peak at about 2300 meters.
Demandent route in which the use of crampons is recommended as a precaution. When you reach the top, the views will be absolutely spectacular. You can make the descent along the same route as you came.
5. Route to Pico de Mondoto
To finish our list we can enjoy one of the best snowshoe routes in the entire Pyrenees this time near Nerín.
The ascent to the Mondoto peak where, once you reach the objective, you can enjoy the Añisclo Canyon and Monte Perdido.
Simple route, with an easy ascent in approximately an hour and a half and well signposted.
If you dare to enjoy the Pyrenees in a different way, do not hesitate to take any of these routes suitable for the whole family.
