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Circo de Otal – Otal Valley loop from Camping Valle de Bujaruelo

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Circo de Otal – Otal Valley loop from Camping Valle de Bujaruelo

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Circo de Otal – Otal Valley loop from Camping Valle de Bujaruelo

08:24

24.7km

1,050m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Start point

Camping Site

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5.68 km

Circo de Otal

Highlight • Gorge

Before crossing the bridge, use the wild trail on the left side of the river.

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5.93 km

View of the Mountain Valley with Wildflowers

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.75 km

Otal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Otal valley, parallel to the Ordiso valley and flowing like it into the Bujaruelo valley, is one of those "minor" valleys in the Pyrenees that will not leave you …

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16.5 km

Vado Shepherds' Shelter

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The small shepherd's refuge of El Vado is the point where you leave the GR-11 path. It is located near the peak of Bandera and peak of Crapera.

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17.8 km

Detour to the viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very close to Bujaruelo you can find this small detour to the viewpoint. From there you can see the waterfall and the path through the forest is very nice.

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18.6 km

This canyon-shaped road runs parallel to the Ara River. The Ara is a river that runs entirely through the province of Huesca on the southern slope of the Pyrenees. In this area it is especially spectacular to enjoy in summer.

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21.0 km

San Nicolás de Bujaruelo Bridge

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The bridge of San Nicolás de Bujaruelo is a Romanesque bridge from the s. XIII on the river Ara. Crossing it is one of the first steps in many of the excursions in this valley.

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21.2 km

Bujaruelo Campsite and Mountain Refuge

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Shelter with beds and restaurant service, as well as camping and parking. It is 6.5 kilometers from Torla but can only be reached by car or taxi. Open from Easter …

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24.7 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

6.54 km

4.25 km

273 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

5.01 km

3.90 km

1.00 km

273 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,210 m)

Lowest point (1,250 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

29°C

14°C

0 %

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Circo de Otal – Otal Valley loop from Camping Valle de Bujaruelo

Circo de Otal

View of the Mountain Valley with Wildflowers

Otal Valley

Vado Shepherds' Shelter

Detour to the viewpoint

Ara River Canyon

San Nicolás de Bujaruelo Bridge

Bujaruelo Campsite and Mountain Refuge

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