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Best Winter Hikes near Huesca

We track 20 routes that match this search near Huesca. They average 18.5 km and 327 m (1,073 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 76.5 km.

That is 57 percent of the 35 routes we map near Huesca. They are shorter than the local average, 18.5 km against 33.6 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 327 m (1,073 ft) against 672 m (2,205 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Routes that stay walkable through the cold months, either because they sit low enough to avoid snow or because winter is genuinely their best season. The mix is broad: 4 are rated easy and 7 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day.

Trails

Aragón, España
Expert

Camino de la Jorgeada

Aragon · Spain

Distance
76.5 km
/ 47.6 mi
Elevation gain
227 m
Typical duration
18 hr
  • Mountain
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
Monasterio de San Joaquin , Abiego - Huesca .
Hard

Senderos del Somontano

Aragon · Spain

Distance
31.8 km
/ 19.7 mi
Elevation gain
414 m
Typical duration
7 hr 44 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Moderate

Etapa 6: Chibluco - Huesca

Aragon · Spain

Distance
10.9 km
/ 6.8 mi
Elevation gain
176 m
Typical duration
2 hr 32 min
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Senderos del Somontano

Aragon · Spain

Distance
46.9 km
/ 29.1 mi
Elevation gain
1,031 m
Typical duration
12 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Senderos del Somontano

Aragon · Spain

Distance
5.1 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
112 m
Typical duration
1 hr 14 min
  • Waymarked route

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
Camino de la JorgeadaAragon76.5 km227 m18 hrExpertOctober to May
Senderos del SomontanoAragon31.8 km414 m7 hr 44 minHardOctober to May
Camino Natural del Somontano de BarbastroAragon55.1 km1,692 m15 hrExpertOctober to May
Camino Natural de Loreto y el CanfraneroAragon15.5 km46 m3 hr 19 minModerateOctober to May
Etapa 6: Chibluco - HuescaAragon10.9 km176 m2 hr 32 minModerateOctober to May
Senderos del SomontanoAragon46.9 km1,031 m12 hrExpertOctober to May
Loarre - Castillo de Loarre - RasalAragon12.0 km264 m2 hr 54 minModerateOctober to May
Un paseo hasta las Fuentes de MarceloAragon3.0 km66 m44 minEasyOctober to May
Lecina - Betorz/Lecina - Fuente de LecinaAragon5.3 km117 m1 hr 17 minEasyOctober to May
Loarre - La Paúl de AniésAragon6.7 km147 m1 hr 37 minModerateOctober to May

If you only have time for one, start with Senderos del Somontano, Camino de la Jorgeada, Camino Natural de Loreto y el Canfranero. 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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