Refuge Artiga de Lin
1.470 mIn the heart of the Aran Valley
Shower, breakfast, wifi and blankets
The shelter Polite de Lin, It is located in the Val d'Aran region located in the Val dera Artiga de Lin a 1.470 meters high, within the municipal area of Vielha and Mijaran.
The refuge is the starting point for great excursions and ascents to the Aneto and Maladeta area and to mythical hills such as the Aranesi., that of Picada and that of Hòro, places closely linked to the most intense history of the Pyrenees. These hills due to their proximity to France and the Benasque valley, They have long been used by hikers, shepherds, smugglers and fugitives
How to get
To get to the shelter it is necessary to go to the town of It's Edges , We continue along a paved track that in 9km takes us to the Artiga valley and refuge.. Due to the tourist influx of the summer months (June September), Traffic with private vehicles is restricted. For this reason, a parking lot has been enabled located at km 6,2 next to the hermitage of the Virgen de la Artiga, where we find the interpretation center. At this point we can use the service of tourist train or walk up to the shelter (45 minutes approximately)