Spain · Huesca Province
Aigualluts
The Forau d'Aigualluts is a karst formation and waterfall in the Province of Huesca, northeastern Spain. It lies along the Ésera River, at 2074 m above sea level on Pico Aneto.
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Aigualluts drops over a series of steps. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Benasque, Spain. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Aigualluts itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Benasque are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
Getting there
- Base town Benasque, Spain
- Country Spain
- Region Huesca Province, Southern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Aigualluts
Spain
Height—Width—
Most similar
Langfoss
Norway
Height612 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall and in Norway
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
We don't have a reliable crest width for Aigualluts yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
42.66806, 0.66583
Quick answers
Where is Aigualluts?
Aigualluts is in Spain (Huesca Province). The nearest base is Benasque, Spain. Its coordinates are 42.6681, 0.6658.
When is the best time to visit Aigualluts?
Peak flow is March to June. Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
What can you do at Aigualluts?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Aigualluts?
The usual base is Benasque, Spain. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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