{"id":992,"date":"2023-05-04T15:39:30","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T13:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/?page_id=992"},"modified":"2024-08-31T09:26:17","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T07:26:17","slug":"anisclo-canyon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/anisclo-canyon\/","title":{"rendered":"The impressive A\u00f1isclo Canyon (Ca\u00f1\u00f3n de A\u00f1isclo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_white no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Content<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#a-labyrinthine-corner-of-rock-forest-and-water\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> A labyrinthine corner of rock, forest, and water<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#access-and-hiking-routes\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Access and Hiking Routes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a-landscape-of-contrasts\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> A Landscape of Contrasts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#flora-and-fauna-of-the-anisclo-canyon\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Flora and Fauna of the A\u00f1isclo Canyon<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#recommendations-for-your-visit\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5<\/span> Recommendations for your visit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#a-place-to-reconnect-with-nature\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">6<\/span> A place to reconnect with nature<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#useful-information-for-visitors\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">7<\/span> Useful information for visitors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"a-labyrinthine-corner-of-rock-forest-and-water\">A labyrinthine corner of rock, forest, and water<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>A\u00f1isclo Canyon<\/strong>, in Spanish \"Ca\u00f1\u00f3n de A\u00f1isclo\" with its <strong>towering waterfalls<\/strong>, lush forest, and a sense of being in a truly unique place, has been part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/national-park\/\">Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park<\/a> since 1982. This majestic and incomparable canyon, carved by the powerful Bell\u00f3s River, boasts a landscape of great beauty and uniqueness.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/anisclo-canyon.jpg\" alt=\"A\u00f1isclo Canyon (Ca\u00f1\u00f3n de A\u00f1isclo)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/anisclo-canyon.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/anisclo-canyon-336x225.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/anisclo-canyon-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ordesamonteperdido.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/anisclo-canyon-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"access-and-hiking-routes\">Access and Hiking Routes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To reach the A\u00f1isclo Canyon from the town of Escalona, take the turn towards the canyon and follow the road until you reach the San \u00darbez parking area (Ereta de Bi\u00e9s). You will pass through the narrow Cambras gorge before reaching the San Urbez bridge, which rises 30 meters above the river. Nearby is the hermitage of San \u00darbez, where the saint and shepherd lived in the 8th century.<\/p>\n<p>From the surroundings of San \u00darbez, you can embark on several <strong>hiking routes<\/strong>, such as Puente del R\u00edo Bell\u00f3s &#8211; R\u00edo Aso, Sercu\u00e9, La Ripareta, and Fuen Blanca. You can also visit other points of interest in the area, such as the Aso Mill Cave, the Buerba viewpoint, and the nearby villages of Puyarruego, Vi\u00f3, Ner\u00edn, and Fanlo.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"a-landscape-of-contrasts\">A Landscape of Contrasts<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The A\u00f1isclo Canyon offers a landscape full of contrasts, from the immense vertical walls where the black pine defies the laws of nature, to the dense and diverse forest that extends at the base of the canyon. The Bell\u00f3s River, with its dark or green waters depending on the light, reflects the surroundings and creates a temple-like silence in this impressive place.<\/p>\n<p>In the upper part of the canyon, the landscape changes and becomes a glacial basin that ascends towards Collado de A\u00f1isclo. From the top, you can appreciate the <strong>intense fracturing<\/strong> of the enormous rock masses and the beauty of the large forest as a whole. This landscape, simultaneously wild and unparalleled, seems like a marvelous dream amidst the mountains.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"flora-and-fauna-of-the-anisclo-canyon\">Flora and Fauna of the A\u00f1isclo Canyon<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The biological richness of the A\u00f1isclo Canyon is due to the variety of ecosystems present in the area. The flora and fauna of the canyon are highly diverse and representative of the Pyrenees region. From beech and fir forests in the wetter areas to black pine groves at higher elevations, a unique and diverse landscape is created.<\/p>\n<p>As for fauna, the canyon is home to a wide variety of species, some of them emblematic, such as the bearded vulture, golden eagle, and griffon vulture. You can also find mammals like the roe deer, wild boar, and fox, as well as a large number of bird species, reptiles, and insects that inhabit this protected environment.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"recommendations-for-your-visit\">Recommendations for your visit<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before venturing into the A\u00f1isclo Canyon, it is important to gather information about the weather conditions and hiking routes suitable for your level of experience. You can do this at the Information Point in Escalona, where they will provide you with information about the routes and other points of interest in the area.<br \/>\nRemember to wear appropriate footwear and comfortable clothing for the activity, and bring enough water and food. It is also important to exercise caution at certain points of the canyon, especially when approaching the river and in areas with steep slopes.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, note that the road from Escalona to San \u00darbez is one-way throughout the year. To exit the canyon, you can follow the road to Buerba and Vi\u00f3, which leads back to Escalona, or take the road towards Sarvis\u00e9 via Fanlo, both of which are two-way roads.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"a-place-to-reconnect-with-nature\">A place to reconnect with nature<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The A\u00f1isclo Canyon is an ideal destination for those seeking to <strong>reconnect with nature<\/strong> and enjoy stunning landscapes. Whether you are walking along its trails, exploring its caves and viewpoints, or simply admiring the beauty of the surroundings, this corner of the Pyrenees will provide you with an unforgettable experience in a unique and incomparable setting.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"hr1\" \/>\n<h2><span id=\"useful-information-for-visitors\">Useful information for visitors<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"boxgrey\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Opening hours<\/strong>: year-round<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price<\/strong>: free access<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parking<\/strong>: regulated during peak season<\/li>\n<li>Phone: 974 48 64 72 (Torla Visitor Center)<\/li>\n<li>Email: ordesa@aragon.es<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A labyrinthine corner of rock, forest, and water The A\u00f1isclo Canyon, in Spanish \"Ca\u00f1\u00f3n de A\u00f1isclo\" with its towering waterfalls, lush forest, and a sense of being in a truly unique place, has 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