by Phil | Jan 18, 2019 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
Last weekend was again sunny here in the Pyrenees so I set out on another hike. My intention was to head to Aso de Sobremente which lies in a wonderful hanging valley, hidden above Biescas. You can do a big horseshoe route along the ridge and you have great views of...
by Phil | Jan 14, 2019 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees
Spain is Europe’s second most mountainous country with an average altitude of 660 metres. It has a high central meseta with lots of fantastic and diverse mountain ranges to hike and explore. But which are Spain’s highest mountains and where are they? 1. Teide –...
by Phil | Jan 9, 2019 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena
At the weekend Ruby and I headed out for my first hike of the New Year from the border at Portalet. The weather was beautiful – cold but with clear blue skies and sunshine. As long as you don’t want to ski we’ve had brilliant weather over Christmas...
by Phil | Jan 4, 2019 | Canyons of Ainsa, Discover Ordesa, Guided walking holidays, Hiking in the Pyrenees, Mar & Montaña, Ordesa, Picos de Europa, Refugio Week, Sierra-de-Guara, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena, Village to Village, Villages of the Guara, Walking holidays
Another year is upon us and we’ve chosen some of our favourite hiking adventures in Spain to give you inspiration for a healthy active holiday in 2019. Explore the spectacular canyons of Ordesa, the limestone spires of the Picos de Europa or the undiscovered...
by Phil | Dec 24, 2018 | The Pyrenees
A very merry Christmas to all our friends, guests and readers. Happy hiking for 2019, we hope you scale more summits than ever in the New Year and we hope to see you in the Pyrenees. From the Hike Pyrenees team – Phil, Anna, Hannah, David, Arkaitz, Juanma, Rosa,...