Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road Itinerary
The Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road is a 69km road trip in Spain, starting in Ainsa and ending in Biescas. This route takes you through the towns of Boltana and Torla, offering spectacular views of the Pyrenees Mountains and the Ordesa Valley. The best time to drive this route is during Spring and Summer, when the weather is mild and the landscapes are lush and green. The road conditions are generally good, although the roads may be narrow and curvy in some areas. Please note that the route may be closed due to weather conditions during the winter.
This road trip is suitable for all drivers, and provides a memorable experience at a moderate cost. Enjoy the beauty of the Pyrenees and take in the sights and sounds of the Ordesa Valley as you drive along this scenic route.
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Ainsa
Distance 69 km
Driving time 1.5 h
Pace: modest
18.0 kWh
Airports
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Ainsa is an ideal starting point for the panoramic road trip Valle de Ordesa. Located in the Pyrenees Mountains in the Spanish province of Huesca, Ainsa is a beautiful medieval town with a rich cultural heritage. Its historic streets are lined with stunning Romanesque and Gothic churches, the must-see 11th century castle, and the unique maze of alleyways. For the best views, head up to the Mirador de San Miguel lookout point.
The Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road is a scenic route that takes you through the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park. Marvel at the stunning views of the mountains, waterfalls, and lush forests, and take a few hikes to explore the park further.
The nearest international airport to Ainsa is Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ). It is located at a distance of around 173km from Ainsa. There are car rental services available at the airport, so you can easily rent a car for your road trip.
So, if you’re looking for an exciting road trip, the Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Pyrenees Mountains. Get ready to be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and make unforgettable memories!
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Ainsa
- Boltana
Distance 7 km
Driving time 0.1 h
Pace: fast
2.2 kWh
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip adventure? Get ready to explore the stunning countryside of Ainsa to Boltana, a journey of 7 km that will take you less than an hour to drive. Along the way, you will be able to take in the breathtaking views of the Pyrenees Mountains and the beautiful green countryside.
You will start in Ainsa, a charming medieval town with a beautiful castle and a wonderful old town centre. Make sure to visit the Ainsa Castle which is a great place to explore and take some beautiful photos. The castle is surrounded by a large park where you can find a variety of plants and trees.
Continue your journey to Boltana, a small village located in the heart of the Pyrenees Mountains. Here you will find a picturesque landscape with a rich cultural heritage. Make sure to visit the Church of Santa Maria, a beautiful Romanesque church built in the 12th century. And if you are looking for a peaceful place to spend the night, the village has a great selection of accommodation options.
Don't forget to take your time and enjoy the scenic views of the Pyrenees Mountains along the way. And don't forget to check the Itinerary of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Get ready for an amazing road trip adventure!
Boltana - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Boltana
- Torla
Distance 37 km
Driving time 0.7 h
Pace: modest
9.7 kWh
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Boltana to Torla! This 37km drive will take you less than an hour to complete, and you will be surrounded by stunning scenery the whole way. The road is winding in some sections and can be quite narrow in others, so make sure to pay attention to the road while you drive. Along the way, you will be able to visit some of the most interesting places in the area. In Boltana, you can visit the beautiful 12th-century church, and in Torla, you can explore the historic old town. Don't forget to take in the breathtaking views of the Pyrenees Mountains! For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary for this stage of your journey.
Torla - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Torla
- Biescas
Distance 25 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
6.5 kWh
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Embark on a 25 km road trip from Torla to Biescas that will take you less than an hour. This route is known for its stunning views and winding roads, so make sure to keep your eyes peeled for the best sights. You'll pass some steep ramps and narrow roads, so make sure to drive safely and watch out for other drivers. Some sections of the route may be closed seasonally, so plan ahead and check the route before you go. At the end of the journey, you'll arrive in Biescas, a charming town with plenty of attractions to explore. So, make sure to take some time to explore the town and its surroundings. Don't forget to check the "Itinerary" for this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route.
Biescas - Spain - Europe - Scenic Drive - Wikimedia Commons
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Biescas
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The Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road is a must-see road trip for any traveler looking for spectacular views and natural wonders. It traverses the Ordesa Valley and its surrounding peaks, taking you through some of the most beautiful and remote parts of Spain. The final destination of the road trip is the small town of Biescas, located in the Pyrenees at the heart of the valley.
As a charming mountain village, Biescas offers plenty of activities and attractions for the adventurous traveler. From the beautiful high-altitude lakes of Estós and Batisielles to the majestic Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, there are plenty of sights to explore. The nearby towns of Torla, Broto, and Ainsa also offer plenty of attractions, including ancient churches, monasteries, and stunning mountain views.
For those traveling by car, the winding mountain roads of the Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road can be an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the stunning views of the valley from the winding roads, and take in the fresh mountain air as you make your way to the town of Biescas.
For those traveling by air, the nearest international airport is located in Zaragoza, Spain (IATA code: ZAZ). From there, it is a 3-4 hour drive to Biescas.
At the end of your road trip, the charming mountain village of Biescas awaits. Enjoy the stunning mountain views, explore the ancient churches and monasteries, and take in the fresh mountain air. With its stunning scenery and plenty of activities to explore, Biescas is the perfect destination at the end of the Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road.
Valle de Ordesa Panoramic Road at a glance
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Start:
Ainsa
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End:
Biescas
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Distance:
69 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD),
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)
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When to drive:
June, July, August, September
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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