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Estanys de Tristaina

Three high mountain lakes at the head of the Arcalís valley. The circular route is short but genuinely high mountain: the ground is stony and the weather turns fast.

Parish
Ordino
Time
2 h 30 min
Difficulty
Moderate
With children
Better without
Best season
Summer

Getting there

From the Ordino-Arcalís resort, by road up to the Coll d'Arcalís car park. The circular route to the three lakes starts there.

What's nearby

Mirador Solar de Tristaina

A giant sundial on the Peyreguils peak at 2,701 m, right on the French border.

Festivals in Ordino

Roser d'Ordino

3–6 Jul · Ordino

Festa Major de Llorts

31 Jul–2 Aug · Llorts

Festa Major de Sornàs

14–16 Aug · Sornàs

Where to stay in Ordino

Staying in Ordino-Arcalís

The northernmost and quietest resort in the country.

Staying in Ordino (poble)

The most scenic village in the country and the easiest to walk around.

Source: visitandorra.com · checked 2026-08-06To confirm: Time and difficulty are indicative. Check the route and the real timing on the Ordino Arcalís site before planning around it.

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