Notable lake · Huesca, Aragon
Embalse de Canfranc
Embalse de Canfranc is a lake in Huesca, Aragon.
Embalse de Canfranc: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Embalse de Canfranc
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Embalse de Canfranc — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.74117, -0.51859. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Embalse de Canfranc
- Fuerte Coll de Ladrones · fort · Huesca · ~3 km · Must-see
- Llena del Aspe · viewpoint · Huesca · ~6 km · Must-see
- Peña Collarada · viewpoint · Huesca · ~6 km · Must-see
- Monasterio y Hospital de Santa Cristina · fort · Huesca · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pico Balsera / Hombro de Escarra · viewpoint · Huesca · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sentier des Pistes de Fond du Somport · trek · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pico de Anayet · viewpoint · Huesca · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ibon de Astun (Truchas) · lake · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · ~11 km · Must-see
- Punta Bisaurín · viewpoint · Huesca · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pic du Pourtalet · viewpoint · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Arlet · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~17 km · Must-see
- La Garcipollera · viewpoint · Huesca · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort du Portalet · fort · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fuerte de Rapitán · fort · Huesca · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tirolina Valle de Tena · viewpoint · Huesca · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lac de Fabrèges · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fuerte Santa Elena · fort · Huesca · ~23 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Juan Bautista · church · Huesca · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Embalse de Canfranc
- Ibon de Astun (Truchas) · lake · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Arlet · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lac de Fabrèges · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Artouste · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Isabe · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lac de Batbielh · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lac de Migouélou · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lac de Suyen · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lac Nere · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lac du Pourtet · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Embalse de Canfranc full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Embalse de Canfranc yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Embalse de Canfranc?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Embalse de Canfranc?
Nearby: Fuerte Coll de Ladrones (fort, 3 km), Llena del Aspe (viewpoint, 6 km), Peña Collarada (viewpoint, 6 km), Monasterio y Hospital de Santa Cristina (fort, 7 km), Pico Balsera / Hombro de Escarra (viewpoint, 8 km), Sentier des Pistes de Fond du Somport (trek, 8 km).
Is Embalse de Canfranc worth visiting?
Embalse de Canfranc is listed as a notable lake in Aragon on Spotwander.