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    Stage 23: Conangles Refuge – Restanca Refuge

    GR10 Stage 23: Conangles Refuge – Restanca Refuge

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    ↔️ Distance: 16 km
    📈 Unevenness: 1,050 m (ascension), 1,600 m (descent) 📉
    🕒 Time: 7 hours 
    🏕️ Where to sleep:
    Conangles Hut (tel: 619 84 70 77 / 667 25 96 51);
    Email: refugiconangles@gmail.com).
     Refugio de la Restanca (tel: 973 641 681; email: info@refusonline.com).
    🚍 Transport: Several daily buses pass through the Conangles parking lot. The bus from the Aigües Tortes park, company Alsina Graells In 2012, it operates during the summer and is ideal for exploring the park. It makes a nearly circular route through it with 2 services per direction, one in each direction.
    There is also the bus that comes from Barcelona or Lleida (several per day), operated by the company Alsa, and a new service that in 2012 only operated on Tuesdays and connects Bagneres de Luchon with Benasque.
    🧰 Activities: Carros de Foc.
    The Setau Sagèth (circular route through the Val d’Aran).

    Above the mouth of the tunnel, the path that, coinciding with the GR11, ascends towards the Rius lakes begins. The descent we have to make is significant, but the effort is worth it, because once we reach the top the path runs through a valley almost completely flat occupied by meadows and fields. lakes💧 of Rius that we leave to our right.

    At the end of the lakes we face a short climb to the crest of Estany del Mar, followed by a steep descent to reach Estany de Mar, which we leave to the left.

    From here, there is only one more descent with the lake💧 of the Restanca background to reach the refuge located on the other side of the river.