Port de Venasque, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park

Name: Port de Venasque
Address: Posets–Maladeta Natural Park, Spain

#9 among attractions in Posets–Maladeta Natural Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass

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The Port de Venasque is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees. It lies on the border between France and Spain and is a popular border crossing point for mountaineers and walkers. It can be reached in about two to three hours from the Hospice de France, South of Bagnères-de-Luchon in France. ()

Maximum elevation: 8018 ftCoordinates: 42°41'33"N, 0°38'27"E

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Port de Venasque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aneto, Aigualluts, Pico Maldito, Maladeta.

4.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aneto, Benasque
110 min walk • Aneto, the Colossus of the Pyrenees, stands as the highest peak in the mountain range and the third highest in Spain, reaching an imposing 3,404 meters above sea level. Located in the town of Benasque, nestled within the province of Huesca, Aneto is a beacon for...
2.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Outdoor activities
Aigualluts, Benasque
54 min walk • Nestled within the heart of the Pyrenees Mountains, Aigualluts is a breathtaking nature preserve located near the town of Benasque, Spain. Renowned for its stunning alpine scenery, this natural haven is a jewel for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers alike.
3.7 miS
Mountain
Pico Maldito, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park
94 min walk • Pico Maldito is the fourth highest peak in the Pyrenees, with an altitude of 3350 meters above sea level. It is located in the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, in the municipality of Benasque, province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
2.9 miS
Prominent peak with climbing site
Maladeta, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park
76 min walk • Maladeta is a mountain in the Pyrenees, close to the highest peak in the range, Aneto. It is located in the Natural Park of Posets-Maladeta in the town of Benasque in Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tuc de Molières
134 min walk • Tuc de Molières is a mountain located in Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 3,011 metres above sea level.
3.2 miS
Mountain
Pico Tempestades, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park
82 min walk • Pico Tempestades is a Spanish mountain which is part of Pyrenees range of mountains. It is located in Benasque Valley. Consequently, it is placed in the north-east of Huesca and in the north-east of Aragon.
3.9 miS
Natural feature
Macizo de la Maladeta, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park
99 min walk • Macizo de la Maladeta is the highest mountain range and the first glacial massif in the Pyrenees. It is located in the Spanish province of Huesca. To the north is the head of the Benasque Valley, and to the south the Vallibierna Valley descends.
1.7 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refugio de la Renclusa, Posets–Maladeta Natural Park
43 min walk • The Renclusa refuge is located in the Spanish Pyrenees at the foot of the massif de la Maladeta, at 2,140 m high, in the Ésera valley. It is the starting point for excursions to the summit of la Maladeta, of the monts Maudits and the Aneto. It lies in the commune of Benasque, north-east of Huesca province, Aragon.