Sallent de Gállego

Sallent de Gállego is a small municipality nestled in the Pyrenees within Huesca Province. The town features traditional stone buildings arranged along the mountainside, with a central area that serves as the heart of the local community.

This mountain settlement took shape during medieval times as communities began inhabiting the Pyrenean valleys. Over centuries the location developed as a small alpine village supported by livestock farming and traditional local crafts.

The location is best accessed via mountain roads or from nearby towns in the region. Spring through fall offers the most pleasant conditions for exploring the area, when trails are passable and weather remains stable.

Location: Huesca Province

Capital city: Sallent de Gállego

Elevation above the sea: 1,305 m

Shares border with: Canfranc, Sabiñánigo, Biescas, Hoz de Jaca, Panticosa, Cauterets, Estaing, Arrens-Marsous, Laruns

Website: https://sallentdegallego.es

GPS coordinates: 42.77194,-0.33278

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:20