Refugio d’Amitges circuit from Estany de Sant Maurici

Using the many 4 x 4 taxis from Espot makes it easier for us to gain access to these high mountain fastnesses quite easily. The scenery all day is stunning.

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The grade of this walk is MS/B, which means
MS – Moderately Strenuous: Up to 600 metres ascent and/or no more than 15 km in length with some rough going taken at a reasonable pace.
B – Less than half the route on rough ground

Nearest town	Espot
Directions to start	From the mid N of Spain find the C13 road heading N from Sort. Turn L on the LV50014 at the S end of Panta de la Torrossa – a large reservoir and drive to Espot.
Start point (Lat/Long)	42.582199, 1.011710 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	11.00
Ascent (metres)	570
Walking time (hours)	4
Total time (hours)	6
Recommendations or Restrictions	Use group taxi from Espot – €9 rtn in 2018