The Legend of Els Encantats One of the most iconic peaks in the Pyrenees Els Encantats are among the most famous mountains in the Aigüestortes and Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. With their twin peaks, they create a distinctive silhouette that has become one of the symbols of the Catalan Pyrenees. However, according to local tradition, these two peaks…
Route from Espot Sant Maurici Lake is the most famous lake in the Pyrenees to be within the Aigüestortes National Park, the only one in Catalonia. We start walking from the village of Espot. First, at the exit of the village, we find the hydroelectric plant of Sant Maurici, which receives water from a pressure pipe from 500m of altitude…
The Gerber waterfall is located in the Bonaigua valley, in the peripheral area of the Aigüestortes i Sant Maurici lake National Park. The water that comes from the Gerber lake falls for 125 meters. How to get to the Gerber waterfall? In the first option, we can arrive from the first curve to the right of the climb to the…
