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After the icy ascent yesterday at the TABLE THREE KINGS , today we came to the Selva de Oza to ascend the impressive Castillo d'Acher.
During the tour of the heights of the karst plateau that forms the Castillo d'Acher Atxer or striking out the following summits:
- CHATEAU D'ACHERES (2,390 m)
- CHATEAU D'O ANTECIMA ACHERES THIS POINT EAST ( 2,363 m)
- CHATEAU D'ACHERES PUNTA SUR (2,347 m)
SITUATION
Val d'Echo. Pyrenees of Huesca.
POINT
Puente d'Oza.
From Echo continue on the HU-V-2132 in the direction of Selva de Oza, up the Val d'Echo Subordán parallel to the Rio Aragon. After passing the Bridges d'Oza, where the road slope changes, there is a small parking area where you can leave your car.
To get to Echo (Huesca), see REPSOL GUIDE.
MAPPING
Anso and Echo Valleys 1:25.000. Editorial Alpina.
MAP
SUMMARY DIFFERENCE: 1,600 meters (+/-)
TOTAL DISTANCE: 12.50 km.
TOTAL TIME: 08:30 hours.
DIFFICULTY: Easy (F). Steps
grade I + in the South Canal to bypass the rock wall that gives access to the plateau of Castillo d'Acher. Itinerary
trail at all times.
MATERIAL: Nothing noteworthy.
WATER: You can get water at some point in the Selva de Oza.
GPS TRACK LOG
Click on this link: 20101018 WikiLoc CHATEAU D'ACHERES
ASCENSION
We slept a few feet above the Puente d'Oza, next to the entrance of the Youth Camp Ramiro the Monk ... again, the night was cold and the wind blows merrily abroad for what it costs us mobilize ...
... impressive peaks around ...
... wherever you look ...
... Castillo d'Acher is waiting.
At 10:30 hours we are finally ready to go, the wind seems that will be with us all day so we thoroughly entertained ...
... we parted temporarily from our goal ...
... The Bridges d'Oza ...
... and signpost where the climb begins ...
... Castillo d'Acher clearly marked.
advances with slight traces of trail, we ascended to the vicinity of the Refuge ... Castillo d'Acher
... impossible to miss ...
... ascending through the forest ...
... we continue on the path to the left ...
... surrounded by slender Fagus sylvatica ...
... enjoying the rise ...
... in a fall ...
... Peña Forca clouds over ...
... the dark forest ...
... where only the sun shines ...
... a clearing in the forest ...
... Peña Forca allows us to look closely ...
... between light and shadow ...
... Castillo d'Acher appears on the scene ...
... on this day of Fall ...
... rising again ...
... the west side of our goal which medieval fortress ...
... following milestones ...
... Castillo d'Acher to leave the forest ...
... escorted by a multitude of summits ...
... at all times ...
... the rock wall seems impregnable from here ...
... the lonely refuge of Castillo d'Acher, which borders on the rise ...
... we are not alone ...
... the clear path ...
... lonely meadows ...
... beautiful views ...
... following milestones ...
... watching the South Side channel by which accessing to the strength of Castillo d'Acher ...
... Mane while closely following me.
few yards further up the trail a little dip, make a stop (30 minutes) for a bite to eat before going, the wind is very cold but luckily here gives us a little break ...
... what lies ahead ...
... the path changes direction ...
... gaining altitude ...
... the channel is close ...
... Bisaurín to zoom ...
... lovely rocky ...
... Mane is delayed ...
... I enjoy the view ...
... three French climbers are watching ...
... immediately upstream of the access channel ...
... Refuge of the Castillo d'Acher closer ...
... some enjoy your lunch safe from the wind ...
... the channel is simple ...
... climbing without difficulty ...
... to reach the pass that gives access to the fortress ...
... from which to observe the existing karst plateau and "The Walls" that the guard ...
... PETRETXEMA , TABLE THREE KINGS and Anie a little closer ...
... and the sea of \u200b\u200bclouds to the west.
From this point continue to the East for the Cima del Castillo d'Acher, following the obvious trail running along the sloping plateau forming the different heights ...
... countless summits ...
... the peaks that ascend in brief ...
... look back from here ...
... Road to the Top Home ...
... following the path on the sloping plateau curious ...
... the top is near ...
... Bisaurín escorted by ...
... and Peña Forca ...
... to reach the highest point of the day.
are
14:00 pm when we reach this viewpoint alone in this cold and windy day, the temperature is so bad that my camera battery started to give problems ... (
views to the East ...
... Bisaurín ... the North Face ...
... NECKLACES above the clouds ...
... some emblematic of the Tena Valley ...
... another panoramic view to the north ...
... Anie and TABLE THREE KINGS ...
... video recordings from the top ...
... impressive Peña Forca area ...
... Guarrinza Valley below 1,000 meters ...
... the steep north face covered in frost.
is very cold ... it's a shame but we must begin the descent, the rest of the Summits of the Castle d'Acher await us and we were freezing ...
... a curious pose next to the box at the top before we left ...
... and an overview escorted by some of the biggest in the Pyrenees.
Cima del Castillo d'Acher or Atxer (2,390 m).
time in the outback ...
... Mane Castillo d'Acher down from ...
... Bisaurín always present ...
... quickly reached the top of the Punta del Este ...
... where, despite the cold, ...
... the views are breathtaking ...
... in all directions.
Cima del Castillo d'Acher Punta Este (2,363 m).
My camera has little time left in life, more or less at my hands, so we rushed to the South End before the fall ...
... karst plateau at our feet ...
... and again on the rise ...
... Midi looks ...
... stepping on the third summit of the day ...
... zoom abusing appear Ordesa summits ...
... Balaîtous and Midi d'Ossau, great as always ...
... Mane enthralled superb panoramic ...
... the two peaks that rise above ...
... and the upper plateau curious Castillo d'Acher.
Cima del Castillo d'Acher Punta Sur (2,347 m).
are 15:00 hours, the fact is that this time we have spent the time flying except for the cold and wind, which have destroyed our reserves energy and my camera, thank goodness we have the "device" spare Mane ...
... over there we go ...
... the southern slope is also vertical ...
... following the traces of path.
At this point, my camera will be dismissed permanently from us ... : (Unfortunately I can not continue taking pictures but luckily we can record a video with the camcorder ... and live sound!
continue down the path until you reach the major milestone set in the hill that marks the easy down channel ...
... without any difficulty.
Near the entrance of the channel, where previously we have seen the three French climbers, decided to make a long stop (01:30 pm) for snacks, the wind here is light compared to what by blowing up so it is a good place to rest for a long time ...
... and what about the view!
After relaxing time with a full stomach, we will descend along the same path that we have promoted a while ago ...
... the wind is blowing hard ...
... enjoying the fall ...
... This does not take away Sheepdog eye ...
... a stop to enjoy the view before entering the forest ...
... the strength of Castillo d'Acher watching us in the fall ...
... accompanied by Fagus sylvatica slender as the day goodbye.
Walking the lonely path we reach the point of departure at 19:00 hours ... far from being alone, there are a number Car parked in the vicinity of Puente d'Oza ... what are you waiting for??
No more words ...
... The show is guaranteed ...
With the moon near the Castillo d'Acher in the retina, collect everything and we set off towards our next destination ...
The full video del Castillo d'Acher, courtesy of Mane ...
20101018_CASTILLO D'ACHERES from DANCING WITH SARRIA
Canfranc Valley awaits us ...
For other ascents in the Pyrenees, click on this link: INDEX SYSTEMS Ascension.
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