GR11 – Day 17. Banos de Panticosa to Refugio Bujaruelo

A walk across high ridges of the Pyrenees before a long descent down a beautiful valley followed by arrival at a mediaeval bridge!

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The grade of this walk is VS/C, which means
VS – Very Strenuous: More than 800 metres ascent and/or more than 20km in length with steep, loose or heavily vegetated sections.
C – More than half the route on rough ground.

Nearest town	Banos de Panticosa
Directions to start	Starting from Jaca in northern Spain, travel E towards Sabinanigo and then N on the N260 and the A136 to turn R onto the A2606 initially to Panticosa and then onwards to Banos de Panticosa. The car park is reached by turning L just after the reservoir end and then R at the far side.
Start point (Lat/Long)	42.762327, -0.233938 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	22.00
Ascent (metres)	1150
Walking time (hours)	6.00
Total time (hours)	8.00
Recommendations or Restrictions	Linear walk, but road heads at both ends. Strenuous and demanding day out! Fantastic scenery.