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Things to see in Ribera de Cardós (Spain): 120 places and when to go
Ribera de Cardós is a town in Spain, and this site lists 120 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (87), Nature (78), Hiking (22). The best known are Parque Natural del Alt Pirineu, Monteixo and Espot Esquí. The best time to come is September; also possible: October to August. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Spain · 42.5631, 1.2266
- Places
- 120 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (87) · Nature (78) · Hiking (22) · Temples (17) · History (2) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- September.
- Also possible
- October to August.
- Nearest airport
- BCN Barcelona, 158 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Monteixo, at 2,905 m.
What to see in Ribera de Cardós
The places in and around Ribera de Cardós, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Parque Natural del Alt PirineuProtected area411 m
- MonteixoSummit12 km
- Espot EsquíSki resort12 km
- Pic de SalòriaSummit14 km
- Tuc del CauboSummit13 km
- Cap de SocortoSummit8.6 km
- Pic CarboneroSummit13 km
- Pic de l'OrriSummit5.0 km
- Santa Maria d'ÀneuTemples9.9 km
- Tres PicsSummit14 km
- Pic de NorísSummit13 km
- Refugi de VallferreraMountains · Hiking15 km
- VallaltaSummit6.1 km
- ArquerSummit15 km
- Basera de CampíSummit5.1 km
- BassietsSummit14 km
- BogarriSummit9.5 km
- Bony de la SovinyeraSummit12 km
- Bony de les PicardesSummit14 km
- Bony de Sant MartíSummit6.6 km
- Cap de BaladredoSummit11 km
- Cap de Bosc de ReiSummit11 km
- Cap de CampmaiorSummit11 km
- Cap de JuverriSummit11 km
And the other 96, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Cap de l'Escobedo, Cap de l'Obaga Erneda, Cap de la Costa de Llats, Cap de la Peguera, Cap de la Rocagran, Cap de la Socarrada, Cap del Solà de Norís, els Bonys, Escales de Pallars, l'Escomelleda, la Meda, la Pinosa, lo Calbo, lo Covil, lo Pilar, lo Sentinella, lo Tufello, Miravall, Muntanyeta de Besan, Penyes Negres, Pic d'Agüioles, Pic de Becero, Pic de Gerri, Pic de Jordana, Pic de Llats, Pic de Màniga, Pic de Palomer, Pic de Quartiules, Pic de Soliguera, Pic de Tovarres, Pic Rossell, Piflorit, Pui Alt, Pui d'Urdosa, Pui de Boet, Pui de Finestrelles, Pui de Migdia, Pui de Pouet, Pui de Sant Martí, Punta Alta, Roc Bataller, Roc d'Ausinsi, Roc de Coter, Roc de Llumeneres, Roc de Sant Miquel, Roc del Farradal, Roca Cigalera, Tossal de Fontfreda, Tossal de Riuposa, Tossal del Duc, Trencacalders, Tudela, Turó de la Ribera, Turó de les Bruixes, Turó de Savina Rodona, Turó de Vialada, Turó des Plaus de Boldís
- Temples: Església de Santa Maria, Sant Iscle i Santa Victòria, Sant Serni de Baiasca, Església de Sant Corneli i Sant Cebrià, Mare de Déu de la Pietat, Mare de Déu de la Serra, Mare de Déu del Pont, Sant Bartomeu de Burg, Sant Esteve de Montesclado, Sant Esteve vell de Montesclado, Sant Feliu de Tírvia, Sant Joan Nou, Sant Pere de Boldís Jussà, Santa Maria de la Torre
- Museums and art: Museo de las Mariposas de Cataluña
- Mountains: Refugi Cinquantenari o de Baborte, Refugi del Pla de la Font, Refugi forestal de Quatrepins, Refugi Gall Fer, Cabana de la Ribera de Boldís, Cabana de Sellente, Masia Bordes de Graus, Refugi d'Estaon, Refugi forestal del Prat Gran
- History: Santa Eulàlia d'Estaon, Sant Simó de Tavascan
- Architecture: Pont de Cassibrós
- Hiking: HRP Variante 27.1, HRP Variante 28.2, Porta del Cel, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 4 : Rialp => Tírvia, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 5 : Tírvia => Àreu, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 6 : Àreu => Riera de Cardós, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 7 : Ribera de Cardós => Escaló, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 8 : Escaló => Llac de SantMaurici => Espot, Ramat de Camins. Etapa 9 : Espot => Esterri d'Àneu, Senda Pirenaica - E16, Senda Pirenaica - E17, Variant Refugi del Pla de la Font
When to go to Ribera de Cardós
The best time to visit Ribera de Cardós is September; also possible: October to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:13
- FebPossible10:20
- MarPossible11:39
- AprPossible13:10
- MayPossible14:26
- JunPossible15:06
- JulPossible14:50
- AugPossible13:44
- SepBest time12:16
- OctPossible10:49
- NovPossible9:31
- DecPossible8:53
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. In September, 119 of the 120 places are at their best.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Ribera de Cardós
The nearest main airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN, Barcelona), 158 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Spain, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Ribera de Cardós?
The best known: Parque Natural del Alt Pirineu, Monteixo, Espot Esquí, Pic de Salòria, Tuc del Caubo. In all, 120 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Ribera de Cardós?
September; also possible: October to August. In June there are 15 h 06 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53.
How do you get to Ribera de Cardós?
The nearest main airport is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 158 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Ribera de Cardós as the destination and these 120 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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