Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Mountain huts

• Refugio de Góriz

  Run by Refugio de Góriz SL

Nearby villages and towns

• BielsaClosest

  8.7 mi as the crow flies

  See hotels

• Torla-Ordesa

  9.3 mi as the crow flies

  Also close to Pyrénées National Park

  See hotels

Facts checked on October 14, 2026

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   Ordesa: Torla and the Pradera

   The best-known sector, on the Arazas. From the car park at Torla-Ordesa, by the visitor centre, the shuttle climbs to the Pradera de Ordesa, start of the walks to the Cola de Caballo, the Cotatuero falls and the Cascadas del Estrecho.

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   On foot from Torla about 2 h

   The old paths of Turieto Bajo and Turieto Alto link Torla to the Pradera along the Arazas, past the Molinieto, Tamborrotera and Abetos falls.

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   Añisclo, from Escalona

   The canyon of the Bellós, once slated for flooding by a hydroelectric project; the sector’s information point is at Escalona.

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   Escuaín, from Tella

   The valley of the Yaga, the sector with the lowest cap, 325 visitors at a time; information at Tella, where guided walks also visit the hermitages.

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   Pineta, from Bielsa

   The valley of the Cinca, in the municipality of Bielsa, where the sector’s information point stands; bivouac starts above the Balcón de Pineta.

Source: PRUG of the park and Gobierno de Aragón visitor information (2026).

Other 2026 shuttle periods: 1 to 6 April, 1 to 3 May, 25 to 27 September, 2 to 18 October, 23 to 25 October, 30 October to 2 November. Source: OrdesaBus, Ayuntamiento de Torla-Ordesa (2026).

• Shuttle tickets are sold at the Torla car park office, from 5:45 in summer, and at the Torla places where you are staying; there is no online sale and no booking, and return tickets are sold at the Pradera restaurant.
• Bivouac is banned in the whole Ordesa sector since 9 February 2022, except at the Góriz camping area, booked through the Góriz hut; elsewhere only above 1,650 m (Añisclo), 1,800 m (Escuaín) or 2,550 m (Pineta).
• Tents for bivouac: 1.50 m high at most, pitched an hour before sunset, taken down an hour after sunrise, three nights at most in one sector.
• Fire is banned in the park and its peripheral zone; gas camping stoves are allowed for authorised bivouacs.
• Dogs stay on a lead, away from livestock; on the bus they cost €2 return in 2026, and dangerous breeds need a short lead and a muzzle.
• Water: swimming and walking in rivers and lakes are banned, as are canyoning and boating.
• Aircraft and devices, with or without an engine, may not land in the park or fly over it below the flight levels set in its plan.
• Bikes are allowed only on asphalt roads, with the same limits as other vehicles where traffic is regulated.
• Torla car park is free all year, but sleeping there is banned.

Rules checked with the site manager on October 14, 2026. They can change at short notice: check before you go.

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• Busiest period July to September

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National ParkPlaces to stay in the parkGateway towns

1. Huesca95 kmOrdesa y Monte Perdido National Park

   Torla-Ordesa, gateway to the Ordesa sector, lies 95 km from Huesca. Huesca has an AVE (high-speed) station, one of the nearest rail stations with Monzón and Sabiñánigo.

2. Torla-Ordesaabout 2 hOrdesa y Monte Perdido National Park

   To the Pradera de Ordesa by the old Turieto Bajo or Turieto Alto paths.

Pyrénées National Park is 16 mi away. Staying in Torla-Ordesa puts both within easy reach.

Pyrénées National Park

10,820 ft at the Vignemale, and brown bears in the Aspe forests.16 mi awayNational park