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Yésero and Barranco de Sía Loop Trail

Hard

5.0

(2)

4

hikers

Yésero and Barranco de Sía Loop Trail

06:33

19.8km

790m

Hiking

This difficult 12.3-mile circular hike from Gaví to Yésero through Barranco de Sía offers challenging terrain and scenic views.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.95 km

Barranco de Sía Trail

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful path that passes over the Barranco de Sia and is a path that used to connect the town of Gavín with San Bartolomé de Gavín.

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4.44 km

Hermitage of San Bartolomé de Gavín

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The oldest of the churches that are part of the Ruta de Serrablo, a set of Romanesque churches built between the 10th and 11th centuries.

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15.1 km

Yésero

Highlight • Settlement

Between the Sierras de Tendeñera and the Sierra de Serrablo lies this beautiful and picturesque village in the middle of the Barranco de Sia.

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15.1 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

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19.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

4.35 km

2.54 km

2.28 km

566 m

Surfaces

9.73 km

3.93 km

3.17 km

1.81 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (930 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

32°C

17°C

9 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of the From Gaví to Yésero — circular by the Barranco de Sía trail?

This is considered a difficult hike, requiring very good fitness. It spans nearly 20 kilometers with significant elevation changes, so be prepared for a challenging and rewarding experience.

What is the terrain like on this circular route?

The trail is rated as having mostly accessible paths, but it specifically requires sure-footedness. As the name suggests, a significant portion navigates through the Barranco de Sía Trail, which implies varied and potentially uneven terrain typical of ravines and mountainous areas in Aragon.

Where can I park for the Barranco de Sía hike?

While specific parking locations are not detailed, the trail starts and ends near Gaví and Yésero. It's advisable to check local signage or community information in Yésero or Gaví for designated parking areas before your visit.

Is the From Gaví to Yésero — circular by the Barranco de Sía trail dog-friendly?

Information regarding dog-friendliness is not explicitly stated. It's always best to check local regulations or contact the regional tourism office for the Aragon area to confirm if dogs are permitted and if leash rules apply on this specific trail.

What is the best time of year to hike this route?

The best time to hike in mountainous regions like Aragon generally depends on weather conditions. Spring and autumn often offer more moderate temperatures. Given the trail's difficulty and length, avoiding the peak heat of summer or potential snow/ice in winter would be advisable for a more enjoyable and safer experience.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for this trail?

There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required to hike the From Gaví to Yésero — circular by the Barranco de Sía trail. However, it's always good practice to verify with local authorities or visitor centers if you have concerns.

What notable sights or landmarks can I expect to see along the way?

Beyond the impressive Barranco de Sía Trail itself, you'll pass by the Hermitage of San Bartolomé de Gavín and the settlement of Yésero, offering cultural and scenic points of interest.

Does the trail intersect with other well-known paths?

Yes, the route shares sections with several other official trails, including R07 - Yésero, R26 - Valle de San Bartolomé, R24 - Arrieras, R25 - Serrato Cuchiecho, and the Sendero Prepirenaico.

What should I pack for a hike on the Barranco de Sía trail?

Given its 'difficult' rating and significant length, you should pack essentials for a full day's hike. This includes plenty of water, snacks, appropriate hiking footwear for varied terrain, sun protection, layers of clothing, a first-aid kit, and navigation tools.

Is this circular route suitable for beginners or families with young children?

No, this trail is rated as difficult and requires 'very good fitness' and 'sure-footedness'. It is not recommended for beginners or families with young children due to its length, elevation changes, and challenging terrain.

Are there any facilities like cafes or accommodation near the trail?

The trail passes through or near the settlement of Yésero, where you might find limited amenities such as cafes or guesthouses. It's advisable to check availability in advance, especially during off-peak seasons.

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