Stage 24 of 41 · Senda Pirenaica

Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas → Autobuses Avanza. Benasque

Distance
10.5 km
Ascent
+4 m
Descent
-721 m
Est. Time
2h 42m
Altitude
1,242.7–1,976.9 m
Type
point-to-point
🏃 Flat & Runnable
🚌

Getting Here

Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas (bus stop)

0m from trailhead · ~1 min walk

🚌

Getting Out

Autobuses Avanza. Benasque (bus stop)

2385m from trail end · ~29 min walk

Elevation Profile

1,300m1,400m1,500m1,600m1,700m1,800m1,900m2,000m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km11 km1,977m1,243m
Flat (<5%)

Route Map

Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

SegmentDist↑ / ↓TimeCharacter
Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas → km 3.8 (1727m)
1,727–1,977m
3.8 km+0m / -250m53 min📉 Descending
km 3.8 (1727m) → km 8.4 (1354m)
1,354–1,727m
4.6 km+0m / -373m1h 06m🔻 Steep Descent
km 8.4 (1354m) → Autobuses Avanza. Benasque
1,243–1,354m
2.1 km+11m / -111m29 min📉 Descending
Total10.5 km+4m / -721m2h 29m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

7:00 /km
4:00 /km (elite) 12:00 /km (leisure)
Fast Hiker / Jogger
Est. Finish Time
1h 30m
Calories
781 kcal
Water Needed
1.2 L
Effort Distance
14.1 km
flat-equivalent
🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (68g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~753mg sodium/hr

Terrain Analysis

Runnability
0%
Steep / Technical
% of route below 15% gradient
Climb Ratio
0 m/km
Gentle profile
↑ 4m ↓ 721m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown
Runnable Flat (100%)
Surface Type
Unknown (77%) Ground (19%) Asphalt (1%) Gravel (1%) Wood (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Unknown (78%)
Natural Ground (19%)
Paved (1%)
Gravel (1%)
Wood (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season
Snow Risk
0%
Unlikely
Mud Risk
15%
Low
Ice Risk
0%
Unlikely

Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 10.5 km, 4m ascent, max altitude 1976.9m, ~3h duration.

Essential 6 items
  • 👟
    Trail running shoes / hiking boots
    Required for any trail
  • 📱
    Phone (charged) + offline map
    Navigation & emergency contact
  • 💧
    1L water bottle
    Estimated 1.4L needed
  • 🍫
    Energy bars & gels
    Est. 950 kcal burn
  • 🧴
    Sunscreen SPF 50+
    UV intensifies above 1500m
  • 🧢
    Sun hat / cap
    Exposed alpine terrain
Recommended 4 items
  • 🕶️
    Sunglasses (cat 3+)
    Snow & rock glare at altitude
  • 🧥
    Light rain jacket
    Weather changes fast in the mountains
  • 🩹
    Mini first aid kit
    Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
  • 🧊
    Microspikes / light crampons
    Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb
Nice to have 1 items
  • 🦵
    Gaiters
    Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas to Autobuses Avanza. Benasque (10.5 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There
Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas
🚌 Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas (203m)
Finish — Getting Back
Autobuses Avanza. Benasque
🚌 Autobuses Avanza. Benasque (2.1km)

Nearby Points of Interest

🚌 Transit Stops

  • Vallibierna / Ref. Coronas 203m off trail
  • Los Baños km 6.4 · 4.2 km off trail
  • El Molino km 10.3 · 2.7 km off trail
  • Autobuses Avanza. Benasque km 10.5 · 2.1 km off trail

🛖 Shelters

  • Abris des Lacs Coronas 1.9 km off trail
  • Abric de la Pleta de Cregüenya km 2.9 · 1.4 km off trail

💧 Water Sources

  • Drinking Water km 10.5 · 2.0 km off trail
  • Drinking Water km 10.5 · 1.9 km off trail
  • Drinking Water km 10.5 · 1.9 km off trail
  • Drinking Water km 10.5 · 1.6 km off trail
  • Drinking Water km 10.5 · 1.6 km off trail

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