#4 VENTOSA I CALVELL - ESPITAU DE VIELHA

Here it is the third stage

 <-- Refuge Ventosa i Calvell our output line

# 1 Refuge Ventosa i Calvell (2173 m) - Estany Travessani (2245 m)(15min)

We started climbing to the Estany de Travessani

# 2 Estany Travessani (2245 m) - Estany des Monges (2420 m)(40min)

We continue climbing to arrive to Estany des Monges

 <-- The Estany des Monges

# 3 Estany des Monges (2420 m) - Coret d'Oelhacrestada (2470 m)(1h 5min)

We arrived at the Coret d'Oelhacrestada in the first part of the step

# 4 Coret d'Oelhacrestada (2470 m) - Lac deth Cap deth Port (2225 m)(1h 30min)

We went down to the Lac deth Cap deth Port 

# 5 Lac deth Cap deth Port (2225 m) - Refuge Restanca (2008 m)(1h 45min)

Soon we gonna arrive to the Refuge of Restanca

 <-- The Refuge of Restanca

# 6 Refuge Restanca (2008 m) - Colhada de Lac de Mar (2500 m)(2h 30min)

We climb now address the Colhada of Lac de Mar

# 7 Colhada de Lac de Mar (2500 m) - Lac Tort de Rius (2350 m)(4h 5min)

We arrive to the Lac Tort de Rius

 <-- The Lac Tort de Rius

# 8 Lac Tort de Rius (2350 m) - Barrack de Rius (2325 m)(4h 30min)

Descending towards the barrack de Rius

# 9 Barrack de Rius (2325 m) - Port de Rius (2330 m)(4h 55min)

We gonna arrive at the Port de Rius

# 10 Port de Rius (2330 m) - Espitau de Vielha (1610 m)(6h 30min)

Finally we arrive to the Espitau de Vielha our final destiny of the day

 < -- The final destination of the third stage: The Espitau de Vielha

THE NEXT STAGE: ESPITAU DE VIELHA - CABIN ANGLÓS

#3 ESTANY LLONG - VENTOSA I CALVELL

Here it is the second stage

 <-- Refuge Estany Llong our output line

# 1 Refuge Estany Llong (2000 m) - Switchboard (1903 m)(15 min)

We went down for 15 minutes to reach the Switchboard

# 2 Switchboard (1903 m) - Estany de Contraix (2575 m)(1h 40min)

After more than one hour we arrived at the Estany de Contraix


 <-- This is the Estany de Contraix

# 3 Estany de Contraix (2575 m) - Collet de Contraix (2745 m)(3h 20min).

We continue climbing until the Collet de Contraix

# 4 Collet de Contraix (2745 m) - Collet de Colieto (2360 m)(4h 15min)

Now down to the Collet de Colieto

# 5 Collet de Colieto (2360 m) - Port de Colomers (2280 m)(4h 40min)

We continue down to reach the Port de Colomers

# 6 Port de Colomers (2280 m) - Estanys de Colieto (2180 m)(5h)

We continue descending to reach the Estanys de Colieto

# 7 Estanys de Colieto (2180 m) - Refuge Ventosa i Calvell (2173 m)(5h 20min)

We reached the end of the second stage in the refuge Ventosa i Calvell

 <-- The refuge Ventosa i Calvell and the Estany Negre

OUR SECOND STEP HAS TAKEN US FROM REFUGE ESTANY LLONG TO THE REFUGE VENTOSA I CALVELL 

Positive Slope: 745 m
Negative Slope: 572 m

THE NEXT STAGE: VENTOSA I CALVELL-ESPITAU DE VIELHA

#2 ESPOT-ESTANY LLONG

Here it is the first stage:

 <-- Espot our output line

#1 Espot (1350 m) - Pont de Suar (1440 m)(25 min)

We leave Espot direction Pont de Suar to the northwest

# 2 Pont de Suar (1440 m) - Pont de Pallers (1692 m)(1h 20min)

We continue the until you reach the Pont de Pallers

# 3 Pont de Pallers (1692 m) - Sant Maurici (1880 m)(2h)

We continue climbing until you reach the Lake of Sant Maurici

 <-- This is the Lake of Sant Maurici

# 4 Sant Maurici (1880 m) - Refuge Ernest Mallafré (1890 m)(2h 15min)

We turn direction southwest to reach to the Refuge Ernest Mallafré

# 5 Refuge Ernest Mallafré (1890 m) - Ravine of Subenuix (1980 m)(3h)

Leaving behind the refuge, we begin to climb the ravine of Subenuix

# 6 Ravine of Subenuix (1980 m) - Portarró d'Espot (2424 m)(4h 10min)

After a long climb we reach the Portarró d'Espot

# 7 Portarró d'Espot (2424 m) - Cabin of Portarró (2105 m)(5h 10min)

We begin our descent, we ariive at the cabin of Portarró

# 8 Cabin of Portarró (2105 m) - Estany Llong (2005 m)(5h 30min)

We continue down until the Estany Llong
















<-- The Estany Llong


# 9 Estany Llong (2005 m) - Refuge Estany Llong (2000 m)(5h 40min)

We will follow a bit until we reach our final destination of the day


OUR FIRST STEP HAS TAKEN US FROM ESPOT TO THE REFUGE OF THE ESTANY LLONG

Positive Slope: 1074 m
Negative Slope: 424 m


THE NEXT STAGE: ESTANY LLONG-VENTOSA I CALVELL

#1 ESPOT

Espot its a town in the province of Lleida

HOW TO ARRIVE

#1 From Lleida we take the C-12 direction Balaguer

#2 When we arrive in Balaguer we take the C-26 momentarily direction Tarrega and we turn to the C-13

#3 We follow the C-13 until La Pobla de Segur, then we take the N-260 direction Sort

#4 In Sort we take back the C-13 direction Panta de la Torrasa

#5 When we get to the Panta de la Torrasa we turn to get the LV-5004 direction Espot

#6 Then we finally arrived to Espot

 <-- This town is Espot

In Espot will begin our crossing to Canfranc


The first stage: Espot-Estany Llong

Crossing #1

The first crossing from the blog is about going to Espot (Catalonia) to Canfranc (Aragon) in 20 stages/days

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