A memorable road trip to Refugi de Comes de Rubio in the Pyrenees

Refugi de Comes de Rubió is a high mountain refuge at an elevation of 1.957m (6,420ft) above sea level, located in Pallars Sobirà comarca, in Spain.

Refugi de Comes de Rubio

Where is Refugi de Comes de Rubio?

The refuge is located in the Alt Pirineu region of Catalunya, in the northern part of Spain, within the Parc Natural de l’Alt Pirineu.

Is the road to Refugi de Comes de Rubio unpaved?

The road to the refuge is entirely unpaved. Starting from Port de Cantó, the road is 5.1 km (3.16 miles) long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 245 m. The average gradient is 4.80%.

Is the road to Refugi de Comes de Rubio open in winter?

Set high in the Pyrenees, a range of mountains in southwest Europe, the road is closed to private vehicles from 15th November to 1st May.
Pic: Pere Casulleras