How to drive the unpaved road to Barratge de Romedo de Baix

Barratge de Romedo de Baix is a high mountain lake at an elevation of 2.018m (6,620ft) above sea level, located in the province of Lleida, in Spain.

Barratge de Romedo de Baix

Where is Barratge de Romedo de Baix?

The lake is located in Pallars Sobirà comarca, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, in the northeastern part of the country, near the French border, within the Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu.

Is the road to Barratge de Romedo de Baix unpaved?

The road to the lake is totally unpaved, with narrow parts, very steep sections and huge drops. 4x4 vehicles only. It’s closed to private vehicles. Along the way you can enjoy a high mountain environment typical of the Pyrenees area.

How long is the road to Barratge de Romedo de Baix?

Starting from Tavascan, the road to the lake is 16.8 km long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 944 m and the average gradient is 5.61%.

Is the road to Barratge de Romedo de Baix open year-round?

Set high in the serra de Llurri range of the Pyrenees, the road is open year-round, but short-time closures in winters are common. Recommended from late spring to early fall, since you´ll go through mountain roads where there is often snow.
Pic: Marc Puig

 



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