Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu
8 places to stay nearby, rated for darkness ↓
Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu is a protected area in Catalonia with a measured darkness of 79/100 (≈ 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 57% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 16/100. The moon is 99% lit and above the horizon 100% of the night; typical September clear-sky odds here are 37%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 39% | 40/100 |
| February | 37% | 39/100 |
| March | 31% | 35/100 |
| April | 34% | 37/100 |
| May | 34% | 37/100 |
| June | 42% | 42/100 |
| July ★ | 57% | 52/100 |
| August | 53% | 49/100 |
| September | 37% | 39/100 |
| October | 33% | 37/100 |
| November | 30% | 35/100 |
| December | 37% | 39/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu: 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 Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu for each.
81/100sky darkness at this stay
80/100sky darkness at this stay
80/100sky darkness at this stay
More stays nearby
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Hotel Castellarnau
Darkness: 80/100 · 5.5 km from Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu
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Hotel Cardós
Darkness: 79/100 · 0.4 km from Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu · Ribera de Cardós
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Sol i Neu
Darkness: 79/100 · 0.5 km from Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu · Ribera de Cardós
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La Ribera
Darkness: 79/100 · 0.6 km from Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu · Ribera de Cardós
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Fonda Nadalet
Darkness: 78/100 · 5.4 km from Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu
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Live prices around Ribera de Cardós
Ribera de Cardós is the closest base to Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu 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.
Prices and availability come from the booking partners shown on the map, and we earn a commission on bookings made through it. Sky darkness is measured only for the stays listed above.
Nearby spots in Catalonia
- Mirador de Burgo 8.8 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Mirador de la Creu d'Eixol 11.5 km · Sky Score 42/100
- Mirador de Fogueruix 12.6 km · Sky Score 41/100
- Mirador de Canasso 16.2 km · Sky Score 40/100
- Mirador de la Cascada de Gerber 19.6 km · Sky Score 42/100
Sky data: NASA Black Marble VJ146A4 2025 annual composite · clear-sky climatology ERA5 2015–2024 (methodology).