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Respomuso Reservoir – Respomuso Mountain Hut loop from Asador La Sarra

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Respomuso Reservoir – Respomuso Mountain Hut loop from Asador La Sarra

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Respomuso Reservoir – Respomuso Mountain Hut loop from Asador La Sarra

07:14

18.9km

810m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.15 km for 77 m

After 15.6 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.81 km

Balsaroleta Gorge

Highlight • Waterfall

The GR11 path crosses the Balsaroleta ravine at this point, where a beautiful waterfall forms. There is a small bridge to cross. Be careful, wet terrain can be slippery.

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3.15 km

Paso del Onso

Highlight • Gorge

Deep ravine formed by the Aguas Limpias ravine. It is the narrowest and most confined area of the route and in some sections the ground will be wet or muddy. …

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6.69 km

Views of the Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves

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From this point you have very nice views of the hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves.

Every second Friday in August, the residents of Sallent de Gállego celebrate a …

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6.91 km

Respomuso Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Sometimes also called Respumoso or even Respumuso, this reservoir in the Valle de Aguas Limpias was originally an ibón that grew with a large dam in the mid-20th century during …

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7.38 km

Respomuso Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Located at an altitude of 2,100 meters, the reservoir is surrounded by large peaks of the Pyrenees, some of more than 3,000 meters such as Fondellas (3,071) and Balaitous (3,144).

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7.69 km

Respomuso Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

If you arrive at the hut late without a reservation (e.g. as a GR11 hiker) you can pitch your tent below directly on the lake.

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8.37 km

Ibón de las Ranas

Lake

14.8 km

Barranco de Arriel

Highlight • Waterfall

The Pyrenean Path crosses the Arriel ravine here, through which the water from the Arriel lakes flows down, forming a waterfall worth photographing.

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18.7 km

La Sarra Reservoir from the dam

Highlight • Lake

Accessible by car and with a barbecue and parking in the north corner.

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

4.63 km

283 m

269 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

316 m

283 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

18°C

6°C

4 %

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Respomuso Reservoir – Respomuso Mountain Hut loop from Asador La Sarra

Balsaroleta Gorge

Paso del Onso

Views of the Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves

Respomuso Reservoir

Respomuso Reservoir

Respomuso Mountain Hut

Barranco de Arriel

La Sarra Reservoir from the dam

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