Turbón

At 2,492 meters, the Turbón is one of the most emblematic mountains of the Ribagorza and the epicenter of the Aragonese witchcraft traditions ... Legend says that every Friday at the peak of the Turbón the witches gathered to dance and the power of celebrate evil ...
What is certain is that this mountain is absolutely worth the long hike to the top!
The view along the way and above is breathtaking and along the way you can spot alpine marmots, chamois and bearded vultures.
There are several routes to the peak, but the classic route departs from the village of Vilas de Turbón.
It is not technically difficult, but a long (7 to 8 hours) and tough hike with a height difference of no less than 1200 meters.
A true challenge and reward for your holiday in the Spanish Pyrenees.
This excursion is free and can be done without guidance.
The PDF E-book "Excursions in Sobrarbe and Ribagorza" offers detailed descriptions of this and al our other excursions. How to get there, what to bring, and further advice and explanation in English. A treasure of information with over 80 pages A4.
Next to that the book lists the best restaurants of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza, some Spanish for beginners, and a brief overview of the birds of prey of the region.
You will receive this E-book (worth € 20,-) for free when you book an accommodation through us. But you can also order (not free) the book by sending us an e-mail.
What others think (translated from Dutch):
"PS: we made good use of your PDF book! Top!"
"Many thanks for your e-book: we did many hikes in the beautiful countryside and enjoyed swimming in the lake."