{"id":10626,"date":"2023-09-26T06:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T04:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=10626"},"modified":"2024-06-21T18:15:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T16:15:54","slug":"faja-de-las-flores-in-ordesa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/faja-de-las-flores-en-ordesa\/","title":{"rendered":"The Faja de las Flores in Ordesa, hanging over the abyss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of the <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/routes-through-ordesa-monte-perdido\/\" target=\"_blank\">classic routes of Ordesa<\/a><\/strong>. The Flores strip is one of the most important <strong>incredible viewpoints of the Valley<\/strong>The park offers visitors a beautiful and impressive panoramic view of the entire geological and natural scenery of the Park. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/ordesa-and-monte-perdido\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See Ordesa guide<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Ij7DHLIcUs\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The route is difficult, as we will have to overcome the pegs at the beginning and end of the strip and the route has more than 1,000 metres of vertical drop.<\/strong>. The Faja de las Flores itself is 3 kilometres long. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/es.wikiloc.com\/wikiloc\/spatialArtifacts.do?event=view&amp;id=511378&amp;measures=off&amp;title=off&amp;near=off&amp;images=off&amp;maptype=H\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is possible to <strong>access it either through the Carriata Cirque or through the Cotatuero Cirque.<\/strong> -We recommend climbing up the Cotatuero pegs, as it is more complicated to tackle them downhill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In both cases we will start the tour at the <strong>Ordesa Meadow<\/strong>. On the road to Cotatuero you will reach the <strong>Our Lady of the Pillar<\/strong> and then ascend through the dense forest, where you will be able to see emblematic points such as the Rolando Gap and the famous pegs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before we get to where the pegs are, we will go through forest, the path becomes more abrupt, so much so that sometimes you may think that the route could be complicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_El-Rinc\u00f3n-de-Andrea_faja-de-las-flores_800X600.jpg\" alt=\"Views from the Faja de las Flores in Ordesa, near the descent to the Cotatuero peaks \/ PHOTO: ELENA NAVARRO @elrincondeandrea\" class=\"wp-image-10629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_El-Rinc\u00f3n-de-Andrea_faja-de-las-flores_800X600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_El-Rinc\u00f3n-de-Andrea_faja-de-las-flores_800X600-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_El-Rinc\u00f3n-de-Andrea_faja-de-las-flores_800X600-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_El-Rinc\u00f3n-de-Andrea_faja-de-las-flores_800X600-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Views from the Faja de las Flores in Ordesa, near the descent to the Cotatuero peaks \/ PHOTO: ELENA NAVARRO @elrincondeandrea\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Crossing the <strong>Cotatuero pegs<\/strong> will become an adventure. Be cautious and safe to avoid slipping. The journey along this part of the route does not last long and ends just as we reach the <strong>Cotatuero waterfall<\/strong>There you can rest and replenish your energy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ascent continues with a view to the Tres Soroes (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/lost-mountain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monte Perdido<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/marbore-cylinder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cylinder<\/a><\/strong> and Pico de A\u00f1isclo) and, after successfully crossing an area of polished and eroded rocks, you finally arrive at the <strong>Flower Belt<\/strong>A surprising balcony that will delight you with its view. We will walk along the narrow strip that meanders along the wall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800.jpg\" alt=\"Faja de las Flores \/ PHOTO: RAM\u00d3N @ramonsenderista\" class=\"wp-image-10630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Faja-de-las-Flores_@ramonsenderista_800X800-125x125.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Faja de las Flores \/ PHOTO: RAM\u00d3N @ramonsenderista<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of the belt, we will reach the <strong>Salarons Plains<\/strong>where the <strong>plugs<\/strong> of the same name. We will tackle them in two sections - there is an alternative path along the Grada de Faixeta. It is not equipped but it can be safer than the pegs in case of rain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The only thing left is the descent back to the Ordesa meadow, the path zigzags to reach it. It is recommended to take with you <strong>helmet, harness and a carabiner<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To undertake this route <strong>the necessary experience is required or under the supervision of a guide.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is one of the classic routes in Ordesa. 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