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Esera - Ribargorzana - Benasque Valley, Aneto

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Location Map of Esera - Ribargorzana - Benasque Valley, Aneto
To the north, the most steep Pyrenees, being Aneto the highest. To the south, the valleys that make their way towards the Ebro.

The Ésera Valley is famous for the practice of rough water sports, such as white-water rafting and hydrospeed, between Campo and Santa Liestra, The town of Graus stands out, and its Mayor square is a Renaissance jewel.

Along the Isábena River valley, from the Ésera estuary, to its headwaters, we will find the town of Capella, renowned for its graceful medieval bridge. In the valley's heart, another medieval bridge opens the door for the spiritual centre of Ribagorza: Roda de Isábena. Further to the north, we will find the Pyrenean towns of Puebla de Roda, Lapsaúles...

In Benasque Valley is Castejón de Sos, capital of paragliding in Spain, and tourist mountain town. Benasque undoubtedly heads the valley. It is a tourist place par excellence, and capital of aragonese mountaineering. Apart from Benasque and its cities, Anciles and Cerler, are beautiful places.

Posests Maladeta´s natural park and Aneto (3,404m) are situated in Benasque Valley. Posests's natural park has an amazing group of 13 glaciers, 95 Pyrenean lakes of glacier origin and waterfalls full of beauty: steep peaks, crystal-clear Pyrenean lakes, showy waterfalls and a very fascinating flora and fauna.


Turismo Deportivo de Aragon (TDA)
Sports Tourism Association of Aragon offers adventure sports and action holidays. Aragon is the perfect place to practice adventure sports: Aragonese Pyrenees, Ordesa Valley, Guara Mountains, Maestrazgo, Reino de los Mallos de Riglos, Ainsa, Haca, Benasque Valley, Matarranya, Tena Valley.