Landmark
Mirador del Roc del Quer
Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
Mirador del Roc del Quer is a stunning lookout point in Ordino, Andorra, perched on a cliff at over 1,900 meters elevation. The highlight is a 20-meter-long cantilevered steel walkway that extends over the void, giving visitors the sensation of floating above the valley. The views encompass the entire Ordino valley, with the Pyrenees stretching to the horizon. On clear days, you can see peaks in Andorra, France, and Spain. The site is accessible by car and a short walk from the parking area. It's a popular spot for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a thrill. The platform is designed with safety railings, but the sheer drop beneath your feet is exhilarating. The surrounding area offers hiking trails and picnic spots, making it a perfect half-day trip from Andorra la Vella.
Don't miss
- Walk out onto the cantilevered glass-floored platform for a thrilling view
- Photograph the panoramic vista of the Pyrenees and Ordino valley
- Hike the nearby trails, including the route to the Estany de l'Estanyó lake
- Visit in autumn for vibrant fall foliage or winter for snow-capped peaks
- Enjoy a picnic at the designated area with mountain backdrop
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Mirador del Roc del Quer
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Mirador del Roc del Quer with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inLa Vista 360 Mirador4.3★ · 44 travelers1–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Most bookedKayak & Snorkel Tour in Cerro Gordo Natural Park, La Herradura4.8★ · 777 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$29 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTrekking Mirador el volcano + Geometric hot springs4.9★ · 39 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$195 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike; the viewpoint itself is easy.
- Check weather conditions; fog or rain can obscure views. Go on a clear day.
- Bring a camera with a wide-angle lens to capture the full panorama.
- Dress in layers; it can be windy and cool even in summer.
A bit of history
The Mirador del Roc del Quer was inaugurated in 2016 as part of Andorra's efforts to promote sustainable tourism and showcase its natural landscapes. The name 'Roc del Quer' refers to the rock formation on which it stands.
Common questions
Is the platform safe for children?
Yes, railings are secure, but supervise children closely due to the height.
Are there restrooms at the site?
There are no restrooms at the viewpoint; the nearest are in Ordino village.
Can I visit in winter?
Yes, but the road may be icy. Check conditions and use snow tires or chains.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, the mirador is free to visit.
How long does it take to drive from Andorra la Vella?
About 20–25 minutes via the CG-3 road.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are allowed on a leash.
More attractions in Ordino