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Pic de Sanfonts

Pic de Sanfonts is a mountain peak located on the border between Andorra and Spain. It is primarily visited by trekkers and hikers due to its location in the Pyrenees and its proximity to the village of Arinsal.

Getting there from Andorra la Vella involves traveling to the village of Arinsal. The drive takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. From Arinsal, the peak is accessible via established trekking trails.

Planning Your Visit

Visitors should allow a full day for the excursion. The time required depends on the hiker's pace and the specific route taken, as the ascent involves significant elevation gain.

The best time to visit is during the summer months when the trails are clear of snow and weather conditions are stable. Hikers should start early in the morning to ensure a safe descent before dark. This area is less crowded than the main city center, though popular trails may see more traffic during peak summer weekends.

Nearby Points of Interest

The peak is situated near several other natural landmarks, making it possible to combine the hike with other sites:

  • Riu d'Arinsal: 0.7km
  • Pic de Baiau: 1.3km
  • Coma Pedrosa: 1.4km (Andorra's highest mountain)
  • Estany de les Truites: 2km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Riu d'Arinsal

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Riu d'Arinsal

This river rises high in the Pyrenees and flows through Andorra's western valley, its clear waters set against striking mountain scenery. Trails along the riverbank make for a peaceful walk or hike through the countryside.

0.7 km away
Pic de Baiau

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Pic de Baiau

Pic de Baiau is a peak rising to about 2,800 meters deep in Andorra's Pyrenees, with striking views over the surrounding lakes. Hikers can walk to the summit and take in sweeping mountain scenery along the way.

1.3 km away
Coma Pedrosa

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Coma Pedrosa

Coma Pedrosa is Andorra's highest peak and a popular trekking route among climbers. Alpine lakes are scattered across its slopes, offering beautiful scenery throughout the hike.

1.4 km away
Estany de les Truites

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Estany de les Truites

A high-altitude lake in the Coma Pedrosa mountain area near Andorra la Vella. It's a great spot to enjoy clear, calm lake views while hiking.

2.0 km away
Pic del Port Vell

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Pic del Port Vell

A Pyrenean peak straddling the border between Spain and Andorra, accessible from the nearby village of Arinsal. It's a great place to enjoy mountain scenery while walking along the ridge.

2.2 km away
Pic dels Aspres

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Pic dels Aspres

This mountain lies in northwestern Andorra, near the Spanish border. It's a great starting point for a nature walk from the nearby village of Arinsal.

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