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Baños de Benasque - Ibon del Alba - Brecha del Alba - Valle de Cregüeña

Benasque

Ruta muy Completa y asequible

Hiking Moderate

Distance
10 km
Ascent
1.2 km
Descent
1.2 km
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.6 km
Gradient
22˚
Baños de Benasque - Ibon del Alba - Brecha del Alba - Valle de Cregüeña Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and October. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 10 km, 1222 vertical metres of ascent and 1222 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Ruta circular desde los Baños de Benasque que sube al ibón del Alba y cruza al valle de Cregüeña por la brecha que los separa. Ruta realizada en Septiembre sin nieve en todo su recorrido. Mucha piedra suelta en la brecha, extremar la precaución.

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Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between June and October

Features

  • Alpine
  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Wild flowers
  • Water features
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation