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Photo of Tosall Bovinar from Lles de Cerdanya Photo of Tuc de Lhuça from Refugi Colomers Photo of Ventosa Hut to Restanca Hut via Pic Montardo 2833m
  • Tosall Bovinar from Lles de Cerdanya

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    near Arànser, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    8.00mi
    Elevation +
    3068f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofTosall Bovinar from Lles de Cerdanya Photo ofTosall Bovinar from Lles de Cerdanya Photo ofTosall Bovinar from Lles de Cerdanya

    A nice mountain with easy access from Cadi tunnel / Cerdanya / La Seu d'Urgell. Not 5 star due to the long traverse needed at the start and end to get across from Lles de Cerdanya, which is a cross-country ski station. M...

  • Tuc de Lhuça from Refugi Colomers

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    near Vaqueira-Beret, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    4.34mi
    Elevation +
    2031f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofTuc de Lhuça from Refugi Colomers Photo ofTuc de Lhuça from Refugi Colomers Photo ofTuc de Lhuça from Refugi Colomers

    A nice peak close to the Colomers refuge, easy to climb up, fun to ski down, and with great views from the top. We didn't go to the highest point, which is at the east end of the summit ridge. With good snow you can skin...

  • near Taüll, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    5.28mi
    Elevation +
    2178f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofVentosa Hut to Restanca Hut via Pic Montardo 2833m Photo ofVentosa Hut to Restanca Hut via Pic Montardo 2833m Photo ofVentosa Hut to Restanca Hut via Pic Montardo 2833m

    The normal route from the Ventosa Hut to the Restanca Hut, including the popular climb of Pic Montardo 2833m on the way. Note: our descent line to the hut is skiers right (north) of the normal descent line to the hut, i...

  • Lles - Refugi de l'Illa (day 1/2 of the tour)

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    near Arànser, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    7.58mi
    Elevation +
    3675f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofLles - Refugi de l'Illa (day 1/2 of the tour) Photo ofLles - Refugi de l'Illa (day 1/2 of the tour) Photo ofLles - Refugi de l'Illa (day 1/2 of the tour)

    First day of a fantastic ski tour from Lles (Spain) to the Andorran mountiain hut Refugi de l'Illa. Our idea was to enter through the mountain pass of Port de Setut but due to the snow situation (1 meter of snow the p...

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  • Pic de Ratera from Amitges Hut

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    near Espot, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    5.13mi
    Elevation +
    2313f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofPic de Ratera from Amitges Hut Photo ofPic de Ratera from Amitges Hut Photo ofPic de Ratera from Amitges Hut

    This is a nice day tour from the hut, and the views from the peak are magnificent. You ski down from the hut for a hundred vertical metres before beginning to skin (and you have to skin back up to the hut at the end). W...

  • Pic de Salòria from above Os de Civis

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    near Os de Civís, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    7.26mi
    Elevation +
    5010f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPic de Salòria from above Os de Civis Photo ofPic de Salòria from above Os de Civis Photo ofPic de Salòria from above Os de Civis

    A lovely peak south of Os de Civis, but best done in winter. The snow melts fast once spring temperatures arrive and we went too late in the season. Easy access to the col skinning up a road with some shortcuts, then a f...

  • Pic de Moredo 2766m

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    near Alós de Isil, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    4.03mi
    Elevation +
    2848f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPic de Moredo 2766m Photo ofPic de Moredo 2766m Photo ofPic de Moredo 2766m

    Ski ascent of Pic de Moredo late in the season. North of Esterri d'Aneu above Alós d'Isil. We were able to drive up to the snow line on the track above Alós d'Isil, but you need a 4x4 (Rav 4 coped fine). Lovely ascent, s...

  • Formigal to Pico Arroyetas col

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    near El Portalet, Aragón (España)
    Distance
    5.35mi
    Elevation +
    2605f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofFormigal to Pico Arroyetas col Photo ofFormigal to Pico Arroyetas col Photo ofFormigal to Pico Arroyetas col

    Starting from the Anayet parking of the Formigal ski station. A good short route if you are looking for powder on north-facing slopes. We didn't quite go to the col but the last part would be easy to do.

  • Peña Blanca circular tour in cirque d'Anéou

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    near El Portalet, Aragón (España)
    Distance
    6.25mi
    Elevation +
    2953f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPeña Blanca circular tour in cirque d'Anéou Photo ofPeña Blanca circular tour in cirque d'Anéou Photo ofPeña Blanca circular tour in cirque d'Anéou

    From the Portalet parking (about a kilometre down the road on the French side of the France/Spain pass), climbing up the north-east side of Peña Blanca and skiing down the north-west side. The powder was so good we then ...

  • Pic Acué circular ski tour

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    near Candanchú, Aragón (España)
    Distance
    9.70mi
    Elevation +
    3891f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPic Acué circular ski tour Photo ofPic Acué circular ski tour Photo ofPic Acué circular ski tour

    Starting from the electricity station of Estaens 1250m above the Forges d'Abel, following the road up through the forests of Espélunguère. Climbing up the Ruisseau valley to the col of Acué 2019m. Pass to the west of Pic...

  • near Gistaín, Aragón (España)
    Distance
    6.62mi
    Elevation +
    3278f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofViados parking to refugio Ángel Orús via Forqueta col Photo ofViados parking to refugio Ángel Orús via Forqueta col Photo ofViados parking to refugio Ángel Orús via Forqueta col

    A lovely tour through wild country. Day 1 of a 2-day loop over Posets. Day 2 at https://www.wikiloc.com/back-country-skiing-trails/angel-orus-to-viados-parking-via-posets-summit-and-north-ridge-93565569

  • Pic de la Colilla 2834m from Aransa ski station

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    near Arànser, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    11.18mi
    Elevation +
    3399f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofPic de la Colilla 2834m from Aransa ski station Photo ofPic de la Colilla 2834m from Aransa ski station Photo ofPic de la Colilla 2834m from Aransa ski station

    Something to do if you are avoiding high avalanche risk on steeper peaks, but not a brilliant tour, in my opinion. There is a lot of flattish ground to cover and thick trees to ski through on the way down. Start from th...

  • near Pla de l'Ermita, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    9.25mi
    Elevation +
    4915f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofEstany Llong Hut to Ventosa Hut with detour to Pic Lluçà 2778m Photo ofEstany Llong Hut to Ventosa Hut with detour to Pic Lluçà 2778m Photo ofEstany Llong Hut to Ventosa Hut with detour to Pic Lluçà 2778m

    The normal line from Estany Llong Hut to the Ventosa Hut over the col de Contraix 2750m, with a detour on the way down to climb Pic Lluça 2778m, just because the day was so good. Right at the end of the day you need to t...

  • near Artiés, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    24.83mi
    Elevation +
    9741f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofRestanca - Montardo - Ventosa - Colomers circular 4 day tour Photo ofRestanca - Montardo - Ventosa - Colomers circular 4 day tour Photo ofRestanca - Montardo - Ventosa - Colomers circular 4 day tour

    A circular 4 day tour from the Arties valley parking - drive as far up the valley as the snow allows, then skin the rest. Easy day to the Restanca hut. Then climb Montardo and go to the Ventosa hut, we added some extra ...

  • Aralar / igaratza - Txameni

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    near Arruazu, Navarra (España)
    Distance
    5.88mi
    Elevation +
    1293f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofAralar / igaratza - Txameni Photo ofAralar / igaratza - Txameni

    Name: 2013-12-01 09:05Start time: 12/01/2013 09:05Finish time: 12/01/2013 11:33Distance: 9,5 km (02:27)Moving time: 01:45Average speed: 3,9 km/hAvg. Speed Mov.: 5,4 km/hMax. Speed: 19,1 km/hMinimum altitude: 979 mMaximum...

  • near Sorpe, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    24.92mi
    Elevation +
    9793f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofAigüestortes National Park 3 night hut-to-hut ski tour

    A point-to-point tour (needs 2 cars or use a taxi service) that can be done in 3 nights, staying at the Amitges, Estany Llong and Ventosa i Calvell huts. Book huts via http://www.lacentralderefugis.com. For the track...

  • ValTer

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    near Setcases, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    5.06mi
    Elevation +
    3038f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofValTer Photo ofValTer Photo ofValTer

    A nice climb, fun first ride down, a nice 2nd climb, a nice and slightly tougher ride down, cross a flat area until a half circle of peaks, first veered right to gain altitude, then hang a left for a while, ride down was...

  • Colomers Hut to Arties valley via Tuc de Salana

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    near Baqueira-Beret, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    7.57mi
    Elevation +
    1657f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofColomers Hut to Arties valley via Tuc de Salana Photo ofColomers Hut to Arties valley via Tuc de Salana Photo ofColomers Hut to Arties valley via Tuc de Salana

    This is a fun way to get back to a car in the Arties valley, but you do need stable snow, and enough of it. I have put in some waypoints to mark where our line could have been improved.

  • Niu de l'Aliga desde el pla de Masella

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    near Masella, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    6.32mi
    Elevation +
    2946f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofNiu de l'Aliga desde el pla de Masella

    Passant per el bosc fins arribar a Coma Oriola i pujada per la pista dels izards. Baixada per Coma Pregona. La pujada es molt distreta. Valora la ruta m'interessa la teva opinió. Passing through the forest until yo...

  • near Tarna, Asturias (España)
    Distance
    4.26mi
    Elevation +
    1841f
    TrailRank
    87| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Circular del Picu Lago. Cordillera Cantábrica. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Circular del Picu Lago. Cordillera Cantábrica. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Circular del Picu Lago. Cordillera Cantábrica. ASTURIES ENDURERA.

    Estacionamos nuestro vehículo en lo alto del Puertu Les Señales. Nos encontramos en la provincia de León en plena Cordillera Cantábrica. Iniciamos la ruta foqueando desde el mismo coche. Subimos por el trazado de la pis...

    Buena ruta de skimo a pesar de que ya se va quitando la nieve. Bonitas fotos y muy buena explicación 👌. Un fuerte abraz...
    Knes Montañeros
    Mais um espetacular recorrido de ski de travessia na Cordillera Cantábrica com descidas em fortes pendentes. Parabéns U...
    STrilhos
    Una buena ruta para disfrutar del esquí y de estos fabulosos paisajes teñidos de blanco, gracias amigo por compartir el ...
    Oscar Upegui
  • near Pardines, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    8.65mi
    Elevation +
    3635f
    TrailRank
    86| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPardines - Taga - Portella d'Ogassa - Puig Estela Photo ofPardines - Taga - Portella d'Ogassa - Puig Estela Photo ofPardines - Taga - Portella d'Ogassa - Puig Estela

    La ruta d'avui és d'aquelles que no s'obliden fàcilment. Molta neu, en quantitat i amb qualitat, ens han permès fer un itinerari, que tot i ser modest en altura, no ha tingut res a envejar amb qualsevol dels seus germ...

    Gran record!!!
    ratillaman
    Una ruta fantàstica!! Això no s'oblidarà mai!!!
    carles.oro
    Es una llastima q això només passa molt de tant en tant!!!
    joanoriol
  • near Arànser, Catalunya (España)
    Distance
    11.64mi
    Elevation +
    3153f
    TrailRank
    86| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofPic de la Colilla (2835) desde Estación de Esqui de Fondo de Arànser (Cerdanya) Photo ofPic de la Colilla (2835) desde Estación de Esqui de Fondo de Arànser (Cerdanya) Photo ofPic de la Colilla (2835) desde Estación de Esqui de Fondo de Arànser (Cerdanya)

    20/02/2020 Ruta realizada con Joaquín Moreno Grau Este verano realicé el mismo recorrido con la finalidad de preparar el ascenso al Pic de la Colilla con esquís y pude comprobar la belleza de la zona, que en invierno...

    Bonita ruta,echa hoy gracias desde tarrasa
    Javierelexplorador
    Bonita escursion!!!
    quim her
    Larga pero agradecida.
    JM Grau
  • near Genestosa, Castilla y León (España)
    Distance
    6.67mi
    Elevation +
    2346f
    TrailRank
    84| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTras Los Corrales de Torrebarrio. Ascensión a la Muesca de La Cigacha. Parque Natural de Babia y Luna. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofTras Los Corrales de Torrebarrio. Ascensión a la Muesca de La Cigacha. Parque Natural de Babia y Luna. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofTras Los Corrales de Torrebarrio. Ascensión a la Muesca de La Cigacha. Parque Natural de Babia y Luna. ASTURIES ENDURERA.

    Pasado Torrebarrio y más o menos a la altura del kilómetro nueve de la carretera que sube al Puertu Ventana vemos la entrada de una pista a nuestra derecha. Dejamos el coche ahí mismo rodeado de nieve. Estamos en Tras ...

    Que bella tierra, hace tiempo que no la visito ☹️. Buena nevada con día de sol, perfecto 👌. Un fuerte abrazo Amigo!!
    Knes Montañeros
    Estupenda ruta!
    manupedal
    Esperemos que siga nevando 😎😎
    SKIMO-E.BIKE-BHC
  • near Tarna, Asturias (España)
    Distance
    4.31mi
    Elevation +
    1526f
    TrailRank
    84| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Ascensión al Picu Remelende y Peña del Águila. Parque Natural de Redes. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Ascensión al Picu Remelende y Peña del Águila. Parque Natural de Redes. ASTURIES ENDURERA. Photo ofPuertu Les Señales. Ascensión al Picu Remelende y Peña del Águila. Parque Natural de Redes. ASTURIES ENDURERA.

    En mi sexto fin de semana de nieve de esta temporada me voy al Puertu Les Señales, Provincia de León. Situado a 1625 metros de altura resulta ser uno de los más altos de la Cordillera Cantábrica. La carretera está neva...

    Un circuito muy bueno para disfrutar del esquí, gracias amigo por compartir el trazado.
    Oscar Upegui
    Buen día invernal bien aprovechado y amortizado y en buena compañía 🐕🦴por esa sierra autóctona.
    Natural-Mente Natural
    👏👏
    shahram khodaverdi1951
  • Volta Parc Nacional dels Pirineus i Panticosa

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    near Baños de Panticosa, Aragón (España)
    Distance
    21.60mi
    Elevation +
    9423f
    TrailRank
    83| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofVolta Parc Nacional dels Pirineus i Panticosa Photo ofVolta Parc Nacional dels Pirineus i Panticosa Photo ofVolta Parc Nacional dels Pirineus i Panticosa

    Ruta circular de 4 dies pel parc nacional dels Pirineus i la zona de Panticosa. Un zona fantàstica, preciosa i amb una qualitat de la neu força bona. Dia 3/04/15: Vam sortir amb el cotxe a les 6 del matí direcció ...

    Espectacular!
    ratillaman
    Quina ruta que us heu currat!!!
    Guillem Plans
    Han sigut uns dies fantàstics tant per les vistes espectaculars, la neu com la companyia :). Molt recomanable!
    marta.ferrer

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