Things to Do in Tena Valley
What to Do in the Tena Valley Throughout the Year
The Tena Valley is not just a ski or summer destination: it's a vibrant valley 365 days a year, and more and more people are visiting to enjoy it off-season.
Spring: The Explosion of Life
With the thaw come the colors, the birdsong, and the rebirth of the landscape. At this time of year you can:
- Take gentle routes.
- Horse riding.
- Visit waterfalls such as Orós Bajo or Salto del Picho.
- Take gentle routes.
- Horse riding.
- Visit waterfalls such as Orós Bajo or Salto del Picho.
Summer: Adventure and Cool Water
The heat is letting up in the valley. It's the perfect time to:
- Go hiking around the mountain lakes (Piedrafita, Azules, Bachimaña…) and thousands more excursions.
- Kayak or paddle surf on the Búbal Reservoir.
- Visit the zip line park in Hoz de Jaca, its vertigo swing or the tourist train in Tramacastilla, Piedrafita or Artouste (France).
- Go hiking around the mountain lakes (Piedrafita, Azules, Bachimaña…) and thousands more excursions.
- Kayak or paddle surf on the Búbal Reservoir.
- Visit the zip line park in Hoz de Jaca, its vertigo swing or the tourist train in Tramacastilla, Piedrafita or Artouste (France).
Autumn: Calm, Colors and Mushrooms
One of the most photogenic seasons.
- Look for mushrooms in the surrounding forests.
- See the change of color in the beech forests of the Ripera Valley.
- Take cultural excursions to Romanesque churches or ethnographic museums.
- Look for mushrooms in the surrounding forests.
- See the change of color in the beech forests of the Ripera Valley.
- Take cultural excursions to Romanesque churches or ethnographic museums.
Winter: Snow and Relaxation
- Skiing in Formigal-Panticosa or in nearby resorts such as Astún and Candanchú.
- Try snowshoeing or ski touring routes.
- Relax at the Panticosa Spa or in private spas and saunas.
- Stroll through snowy villages like Sallent or El Pueyo, with unique views.
- Try snowshoeing or ski touring routes.
- Relax at the Panticosa Spa or in private spas and saunas.
- Stroll through snowy villages like Sallent or El Pueyo, with unique views.