{"id":3485,"date":"2017-07-26T09:11:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T07:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2019-03-05T13:37:18","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T12:37:18","slug":"route-lake-pico-estanyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/ruta-lago-pico-estanyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy the unbeatable views of the Lake and Estany\u00f3 Peak Route."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you passionate about <a href=\"http:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/category\/outdoor\/trekking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>hiking<\/strong><\/a>? If the answer is yes, you can't miss out on the dream location that Andorra has to offer. The Route of the lake and peak of <strong>Estany\u00f3<\/strong>&nbsp;is located in the Sorteny Valley Natural Park in the Pyrenees, a place of great importance due to the numerous plant species that can be found within the boundaries of this protected area.<\/p>\n<h2>11.7 km of route<\/h2>\n<p>This mountain route will leave no one indifferent. The <a href=\"http:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/category\/travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>travel<\/strong> <\/a>The route has a total distance of 11.7 km and the estimated time to complete it is four hours. The difficulty is classified as easy, so it does not require a priori a lot of previous experience, its slopes are gentle. If we speak in degrees we find the maximums in the 30 or 35 degrees of unevenness.<\/p>\n<h2>2,915 m maximum altitude<\/h2>\n<p>The highest peak is 2,915 m above sea level, while the lowest altitude is 1,783 m. The views along the route are highly recommended if you are a nature lover. So the views along the route are highly recommended if you are a nature lover.<\/p>\n<h3>700 unique plant species<\/h3>\n<p>Along this route, located in the parish of Ordino, you can see a total of 700 plant species, some of which are exclusive to the Pyrenees, making this place of great natural value.<\/p>\n<p>The closest village to the lake and peak of Estany\u00f3 is El Serrat. This mountain village is famous among skiers. According to the latest data obtained in 2015, this place had 186 inhabitants. The greatest heritage of El Serrat is its famous church of Sant Pere del Serrat, which has several centuries of history in its walls.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 1024px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BWU_ZJtALZm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">L'ESTANY\u00d3 #ordino #andorra #pirineus #pirineu #pirineos #senderisme #senderisme #excursions #igers #igersandorra #muntanya #estanyo #estanyo<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A post shared by Miquel Ester Paris\u00e9 (@miquelseu) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-07-09T13:45:40+00:00\">Jul 9, 2017 at 6:45 PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" defer=\"\" src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The route starts at La Canya de la Rabassa<\/h2>\n<p>The route starts at the car park of the Natural Park, which is located at an altitude of 1,783 m. It is easy to reach in your own car. It is easily accessible as you can reach it in your own car.<\/p>\n<p>The first stop along the way should be at the Estany\u00f3 Lake, at an altitude of 2,340 metres. This lake is surrounded by the peaks of Estany\u00f3 and the adjoining peaks. Up to this point your route will be on grass, but after leaving this lake behind you, the path will continue over rocks and stones.<\/p>\n<p>The Roc del Rellotge ridge is another of the must-see stops on this trail. At an altitude of 2,490 m, the views of the entire Natural Park are unbeatable. The estimated time it will take you to reach this point on the route is two hours.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, after the Cresta del Roc, you will reach the Estany\u00f3 Peak, at an altitude of 2,915 metres. This is the highlight of these trips through the Andorran protected area.<\/p>\n<p>The route ends in the same place where it began. In the car park of the Vall de Sorteny Natural Park at an altitude of 1,783m.<\/p>\n<p>What's more, this incomparable setting doesn't just offer you this route. You can also enjoy many other places and cultural activities just a few kilometres from this trail, such as the La Cortinada Nature Centre, the Church of Sant Mart\u00ed, the Arcal\u00eds ski resort, the Iron Route, the Planell d'Encodina rest area and even the Rosell Forge, one of the last active forges in the Principality of Andorra.<\/p>\n<p>Just three kilometres north of Ordino, at the La Cortinada Nature Centre, you can observe different mountain landscapes thanks to interactive panels. Access to this centre is completely free, making it accessible to all budgets.<\/p>\n<p>If you're not only looking to encounter nature, but also want to learn about the culture of the area, the Iron Route is a must, in Llorts. This route is very easy to follow and runs along the side of the river. Along the way, you'll not only enjoy the scenery, but also a number of sculptures. You can make an appointment and they will guide you through this dreamlike setting.<\/p>\n<p>On the way up to Ordino you will find one of the few forges that still exist in Andorra. Inside you will find an Iron Interpretation Centre, after losing its activity in 1876. During these visits you will learn all about iron, from the tools used to the transformation process.<\/p>\n<p>There are many reasons to visit the Estany\u00f3 Lake and Peak Route. These trips through the Principality of Andorra will leave no one indifferent. These routes through the mountains in the <a href=\"http:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/category\/pyrenees-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Pyrenees <\/strong><\/a>are recommended for all those who like to experience nature. In addition, you can complete your hiking day with the various activities mentioned above. Don't think twice, let your adventurous side fly and enjoy the experience.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this post you will find everything about the route of the lake and the Estany\u00f3 peak located in Andorra. 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