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Cara Amón

Trail running
Difficulty
Advanced
Distance
4.40km
Duration
2.00hours
Elevation
1360 m
Altitude at start
1090 m
Altitude at finish
2444 m
Route

The route begins next to the Boneta Campsite in Barruera, from where it crosses the Calle Mayor of Barruera to take a very steep footpath that continuously crosses the forest trail that climbs up to the Romanesque Hermitage of Sant Salvador. Near the temple, arround de 1.575 m level, it leaves the road to directly undertake the ascent through the canar, the itinerary goes toward the edge of the mountain through which it progressses to reach, throgh a last stretch of rocky terrain, the peak of Les Roies de Cardet (2.444 m). The descent is carried out by follwing the same itinerary.

Observations

Caution, high mountain route, and very demmanding physically and technically. Do not undertake it in winter or with bad weather.