Conquer Montarto – The Most Iconic Summit in the Aran Valley
If you're searching for a truly unforgettable mountain adventure, look no further than the Montarto hike. Towering above the Val d’Aran skyline, this legendary Pyrenean peak offers a demanding yet deeply rewarding full-day trekking experience.
Starting from the charming village of Arties, the route ascends through alpine landscapes to the breathtaking summit, where panoramic views stretch across the majestic Pyrenees. The silhouette of Montarto is a symbol of the region—and reaching its summit is an accomplishment that few forget.
This is not just a hike—it’s a high-mountain journey.
Activity Details:
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Difficulty: Advanced
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Elevation Gain: +1,200 m / -1,400 m
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Distance: 9 km
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Duration: ~8 hours
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Group Size: 4–8 people
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Minimum Age: 14 years
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Requirements: Good physical condition and mountain experience
What to Bring:
3-layer clothing system, thermal base, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, trekking pants, hiking boots, poles, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, water bottle, snacks, 20L backpack
Pets:
1 dog per group allowed, with prior notice and group approval
Included:
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Full-day guided mountain hike (8h)
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Certified mountain guide (local expert)
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Group safety equipment
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Liability + accident insurance
Not Included:
Book your place now and experience one of the greatest alpine challenges in the Pyrenees. Montarto awaits!