Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber is a scenic viewpoint in Catalonia with a measured darkness of 82/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically July, when about 51% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 17/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 39%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 39% | 42/100 |
| February | 39% | 42/100 |
| March | 33% | 38/100 |
| April | 35% | 40/100 |
| May | 33% | 38/100 |
| June | 40% | 43/100 |
| July ★ | 51% | 50/100 |
| August | 51% | 50/100 |
| September | 39% | 42/100 |
| October | 36% | 40/100 |
| November | 33% | 38/100 |
| December | 39% | 42/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber: sleep under a dark sky
We measured the night sky over each stay below, not just over the spot: the darkness score is computed at the hotel's own location, so you know what you'll see from the door. Sorted darkest sky first, with the distance to Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber for each.
#1Darkest sky of these staysEls Avets
8.5Very well rated(700 reviews)
Hotel Els Avets offers comfortable family rooms with mountain views and balconies, alongside a sun terrace and garden where you can unwind after days of stargazing and outdoor adventures. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site parking, and easy access to hiking and skiing in the surrounding Sorpe area.
- Sky darkness
- 82/100
- To the spot
- 3 km
76/100sky darkness at this stay
#3Hotel la Morera
8.9Very well rated(292 reviews)
Hotel la Morera sits in the Àneu Valley, surrounded by woodland and countryside within reach of Parc Nacional d'Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici, offering a secluded mountain retreat with traditional alpine architecture. The hotel features an outdoor pool and landscaped gardens, with easy access to skiing, hiking, climbing, mountain biking and rafting depending on the season.
- Sky darkness
- 76/100
- To the spot
- 8.4 km
More stays nearby
Check availability →Hotel lo Paller
Darkness: 74/100 · 9.6 Guests love it (52 reviews) · 8.2 km from Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber
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Eurostars Royal Tanau
Darkness: 67/100 · 8.9 km from Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber · Baqueira
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MIM
Darkness: 66/100 · 8.2 km from Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber
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Hotel Val de Neu
Darkness: 66/100 · 8.3 km from Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber · Baqueira
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Hotel Tuc Blanc
Darkness: 66/100 · 8.8 km from Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber
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Live prices around Baqueira
Baqueira is the closest base to Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber with rooms to book. The map shows everything available there right now, including the hotels, apartments and cabins we do not rate. Use the stays above when darkness decides, use the map when price or availability does.
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Nearby spots in Catalonia
- Mirador de Baqueira Beret 6.2 km · Sky Score 38/100
- Mirador de Fogueruix 7.7 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Parc Nacional d'Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici 10.2 km · Sky Score 43/100
- Mirador del Ventosa i Calvell 11.6 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Mirador de Burgo 11.7 km · Sky Score 40/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).