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Astún — Los Ibones, Ibón de las Truchas
Astún - Los Ibones – Ibón de las Truchas
🇪🇸 Aragon · Spain — Altitude 2030 m
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This camera looks out over the Ibón de las Truchas, one of the mountain lakes near the Astún ski area in Aragon. It is useful for anyone planning a trip into the high Pyrenees or wanting to see how conditions look at around 2,000 metres. The page also shows the local time and the current weather with a three-day forecast.
A lake set in the high Pyrenees
Astún sits in the Aragonese Pyrenees, close to the French border and the Somport pass. The area is known for its glacial lakes, known locally as ibones, which lie among steep slopes and rocky ridges. The landscape changes quickly with altitude, moving from pine woods to open alpine terrain. Its atmosphere is quiet and mountainous, far removed from the busier resorts further south.
What to watch and when
Depending on the view, you may see the water surface, the surrounding slopes and the changing light across the valley. Mornings often bring clear air and sharp shadows, while afternoons can bring cloud building over the peaks. In winter the lake edges and slopes may be covered in snow, and in summer the water and green meadows tend to dominate the picture. Check the weather block before judging what the view shows.
Practical notes for visitors
Winters here are cold and snowy, and summers are mild with cool nights at this altitude. Conditions can change rapidly, so sturdy clothing is sensible at any time of year. Nearby cameras include Le Somport, several Candanchú views and the Candanchú ski station, which can help you compare conditions across the valley before you travel.
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About this camera
What is the weather like at Ibón de las Truchas now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast for the Astún area are shown in the weather block on this page. Mountain weather can change quickly, so check it before setting out.
What time is it in Astún now?
The local time for Astún is shown on this page, and it follows the same time zone as mainland Spain. Use the clock block to see the current time.
Where exactly is this camera located?
The camera overlooks the Ibón de las Truchas near the Astún ski area in the Aragonese Pyrenees, at roughly 2,030 metres above sea level. The map on this page shows its exact position.
When is the best time to watch this view?
Early mornings and clear days are often the most rewarding, as the light and visibility tend to be best then. Winter brings snow to the slopes, while summer shows the lake with green surroundings.
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