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Best Forest Hikes near Andorra la Vella

There are 105 hikes near Andorra la Vella in our database that fit. They average 21.4 km and 725 m (2,379 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 175 km.

That is 62 percent of the 170 routes we map near Andorra la Vella.

Forest trails are the dependable choice: shade when it is hot, shelter when it is not, and a completely different character once the leaves turn. The mix is broad: 19 are rated easy and 39 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Expert

Andorra

Distance
43.3 km
/ 26.9 mi
Elevation gain
953 m
Typical duration
11 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
30.1 km
/ 18.7 mi
Elevation gain
3,489 m
Typical duration
11 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
152 km
/ 94.2 mi
Elevation gain
3,333 m
Typical duration
40 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
9.3 km
/ 5.8 mi
Elevation gain
204 m
Typical duration
2 hr 14 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
15.4 km
/ 9.6 mi
Elevation gain
340 m
Typical duration
3 hr 44 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
16.0 km
/ 9.9 mi
Elevation gain
351 m
Typical duration
3 hr 53 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
25.4 km
/ 15.8 mi
Elevation gain
559 m
Typical duration
6 hr 27 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Moderate

Andorra

Distance
15.0 km
/ 9.3 mi
Elevation gain
330 m
Typical duration
3 hr 37 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
24.3 km
/ 15.1 mi
Elevation gain
534 m
Typical duration
6 hr 8 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
17.6 km
/ 10.9 mi
Elevation gain
387 m
Typical duration
4 hr 20 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
14.8 km
/ 9.2 mi
Elevation gain
326 m
Typical duration
3 hr 34 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
75.6 km
/ 47.0 mi
Elevation gain
1,663 m
Typical duration
20 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
111 km
/ 68.9 mi
Elevation gain
2,440 m
Typical duration
29 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Occitania · France

Distance
70.7 km
/ 43.9 mi
Elevation gain
4,653 m
Typical duration
23 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
27.6 km
/ 17.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,665 m
Typical duration
8 hr 38 min
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Occitania · France

Distance
50.4 km
/ 31.3 mi
Elevation gain
1,109 m
Typical duration
13 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
91.6 km
/ 56.9 mi
Elevation gain
4,900 m
Typical duration
28 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
68.8 km
/ 42.7 mi
Elevation gain
3,599 m
Typical duration
21 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Occitania · France

Distance
175 km
/ 108 mi
Elevation gain
7,109 m
Typical duration
51 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Long-distance path
Hard

Occitania · France

Distance
26.8 km
/ 16.6 mi
Elevation gain
589 m
Typical duration
6 hr 49 min
  • Forest
Moderate

Andorra

Distance
9.5 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
210 m
Typical duration
2 hr 18 min
  • Forest
Moderate

Occitania · France

Distance
15.2 km
/ 9.4 mi
Elevation gain
334 m
Typical duration
3 hr 40 min
  • Forest
Easy

Occitania · France

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.0 mi
Elevation gain
72 m
Typical duration
47 min
  • Forest
Hard

Occitania · France

Distance
23.3 km
/ 14.5 mi
Elevation gain
512 m
Typical duration
5 hr 52 min
  • Forest
Hard

Andorra

Distance
19.1 km
/ 11.9 mi
Elevation gain
420 m
Typical duration
4 hr 44 min
  • Forest
Hard

Occitania · France

Distance
20.7 km
/ 12.9 mi
Elevation gain
456 m
Typical duration
5 hr 11 min
  • Forest
Hard

Occitania · France

Distance
20.4 km
/ 12.7 mi
Elevation gain
449 m
Typical duration
5 hr 5 min
  • Forest
Expert

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
58.2 km
/ 36.2 mi
Elevation gain
1,280 m
Typical duration
15 hr
  • Mountain
  • Forest
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
8.2 km
/ 5.1 mi
Elevation gain
721 m
Typical duration
2 hr 47 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
29.7 km
/ 18.4 mi
Elevation gain
653 m
Typical duration
7 hr 36 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
9.1 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
199 m
Typical duration
2 hr 11 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
17.3 km
/ 10.8 mi
Elevation gain
381 m
Typical duration
4 hr 15 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Catalonia · Spain

Distance
15.3 km
/ 9.5 mi
Elevation gain
338 m
Typical duration
3 hr 43 min
  • Forest
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Occitania · France

Distance
1.6 km
/ 1.0 mi
Elevation gain
36 m
Typical duration
24 min
  • Waterfall
  • Lake
  • Forest

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Camí dels bons homes - CatalunyaCatalonia102 km2,239 m27 hrExpertOctober to May
Des Vosges aux Pyrénées 14, Porte de Barboilliere - Portella Blanca d'AndorraOccitania41.6 km916 m10 hrExpertApril to October
El Camí IT1TR5 El Camí Capçaler: de Salzes a BalaguerOccitania156 km3,440 m41 hrExpertApril to October
GR 7 - AndorraAndorra43.3 km953 m11 hrExpertApril to October
Variant Estanys de la PeraCatalonia30.1 km3,489 m11 hrExpertOctober to May
Volta al Cadí-MoixeróCatalonia152 km3,333 m40 hrExpertOctober to May
GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya - Etapa 20Catalonia20.4 km450 m5 hr 6 minHardOctober to May
GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya - Etapa 21Catalonia11.8 km261 m2 hr 52 minModerateOctober to May
GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya - Etapa 22Catalonia19.7 km433 m4 hr 53 minHardOctober to May
GR 3 Sender Central de Catalunya - Etapa 23Catalonia15.1 km332 m3 hr 39 minModerateOctober to May

If you only have time for one, start with Des Vosges aux Pyrénées 14, Porte de Barboilliere - Portella Blanca d'Andorra, Volta al Cadí-Moixeró, Variant Estanys de la Pera. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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