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A fantastic weeks hiking on our Peaks & Passes holiday

Last week, we had a brilliant time hiking on our Peaks & Passes guided walking holiday. It was a great set of hikes - over a thousand metres every day and we even managed the 3000-metre peak of Garmo Negro. The holiday was based in Sallent de Gallego, a lovely village with stone houses nestled under high peaks. Follow Follow Follow Join Our Newsletter Get updates when we publish new blog...

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Refugio Week – summiting Marbore

Fantastic Refugio Week last week with the highlight being summiting a snow covered Marbore (3248m) and looking the Cirque de Gavarnie far below. Clear blue skies and lots of snow made for fantastic hiking. Our first two day trek in the Valle de Tena took us to the...

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Lakes & Valleys and Discover Ordesa Walking Holidays

The walking season is in full swing here in the Pyrenees and we’ve had a couple of great walking holidays already this June with a Lakes & Valleys and a Discover Ordesa walking holidays. We’ve had some fantastic hikes visiting high alpine pastures,...

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The Bath Boys Hike the Pyrenees

Thanks to Len, Phil, Julian, Peter, Alan and Trevor – our first guests of the summer. They walked  a new village to village itinerary staying each night in different villages in the Valle de Tena. Hope you had a great week guys. Bit unseasonly cold at the...

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New Pyrenees weather forecast

Update: visit our new Pyrenees weather forecast page for up to date forecasts and information on the most accurate forecasts for the Pyrenees I find  snow-forecast.com an excellent site with very reliable forecasts for the Pyrenees. They’ve just launched a...

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Winter arrives to Biescas

  The lovely autumn weather we´ve been having here in the Pyrenees came to an abrupt end last weekend when we had about 30cm of snow in Biescas. Anna and I hiked up to Ermita Santa Elena which looked lovely in the snow. 

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Lakes & Valleys June ’09

Last week Jenny, Donna and Caroline joined us for a Lakes & Valleys guided walking holiday. We had superb weather particularly for the first half of the week and had great mountain views with clear blue skies overhead. Our first days hike took us to the Ibon de...

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Rasal to Loarre Castle

On Sunday Anna and I hiked with the Sabinanigo walking club from a village called Rasal to Loarre Castle taking in the peak Puchilibro (1595m). Domingo hemos hecho una excursion desde Rasal a Castillo Loarre con el club de montana Sabinanigo. We set off from Rasal and...

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First guests of the season

Last week Hike Pyrenees welcomed it’s first guests for the season and our first from the US. Our walk on the first day took us through the medieval villages of the Serrablo. These ancient villages have some of the finest examples of Romanesque churches anywhere...

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Walking in Valencia

Over the Easter holidays we headed south to the beach and do some walking. We stayed in Oliva – just north of Denia. Really nice beach (which we took a fantastic horseride down) and some good walking with wonderful spring flowers nearby. The Penyal d’Ifrac...

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