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Vielha Tunnel
The 5.2 km Juan Carlos I tunnel on the N-230 bores under the Pyrenees to give the Val d'Aran its only year-round road link with the rest of Spain: a landmark of 20th-century engineering.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Aragon, Spain · Europe
Benasque is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sahún, 39km from Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park.
Benasque is a town located in Aragon, Spain. With a population of 2,231, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Benasque sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Benasque to your route.
Benasque (Spanish: [beˈnaske]; in Benasquese dialect: Benás; Aragonese: Benás) (locally [beˈnas]) is a town in the comarca of Ribagorza, province of Huesca, Spain. It is the main town in the Benasque Valley, located in the heart of the Pyrenees and surrounded by the highest peaks in that range.
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Benasque is located in Aragon, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.6053 latitude, 0.5231 longitude.
Benasque has a population of approximately 2,231 people, making it a town in Spain.
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tunnel
The 5.2 km Juan Carlos I tunnel on the N-230 bores under the Pyrenees to give the Val d'Aran its only year-round road link with the rest of Spain: a landmark of 20th-century engineering.
22 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
A 2,072 m pass on the C-28 crowning the road into the Val d'Aran, with sweeping switchbacks above the treeline beside the Baqueira-Beret ski slopes.
38 km · about 45 min drive
national park
A UNESCO-listed Pyrenean national park with towering canyon walls, thundering waterfalls, and the 3,355-meter Monte Perdido summit.
39 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Catalonia's only national park: granite peaks, twisting alpine streams and some 200 glacial lakes centred on Estany de Sant Maurici beneath the twin Els Encantats spires. 4x4 taxis from Espot run visitors to the lake.
39 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
France's tallest waterfall at 422 meters, plunging down the spectacular UNESCO-listed Cirque de Gavarnie amphitheater.
43 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A colossal natural amphitheater in the Pyrenees with walls up to 1,500 meters high and Europe's tallest waterfall.
43 km · about 50 min drive
waterfall
A graceful horsetail waterfall fanning down the headwall at the end of the Ordesa valley trail, the classic Pyrenean day-hike turnaround.
45 km · about 50 min drive
cafe
A rustic mountain hut cafe at the summit of the Col du Tourmalet (2,115m), the most-crossed pass in Tour de France history and a pilgrimage for cycling and driving enthusiasts.
46 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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