Escarra Point

Pyrenees Guide to the 3000 m

See on Amazon

 Altitude: 2760m

Situation:

Huesca Pyrenees, between the valleys of Tena and Aragón, accessible from Canfanc Estación or Formigal.

When to go:

From the end of July to mid-October or in the middle of winter with good snow conditions.

Difficulties of the route:

Difficulty is high; there are complicated steps that require climbing equipment; from the Izás pass about 2 hours of ascent.

Complicated sections:

- The ascent route is full of them and can be made difficult by the state of the snow on the snowfields.

Recommended equipment:

- Trekking boots.
- Crampons and ice axe out of season. Roping and climbing equipment.
- Sunglasses and sunscreen.