by Phil | Aug 5, 2019 | Guided walking holidays, Hiking in the Pyrenees, Ordesa, Picos de Europa, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Walking holidays
We had some spectacular hiking last month both in the Spanish Pyrenees and the Picos de Europa. Here are some photos and comments from our guests from our first couple of holidays this July. Picos de Europa, July 1st-7th In the first week of July, we spread our wings...
by Phil | Jun 12, 2019 | Fauna & Flora, Guided walking holidays, Lakes & Valleys, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees, Valle de Tena, Walking holidays
Summer is back in the Pyrenes and there isn´t a better way to welcome it than going hiking. These first weeks of the season we are walking surrounded by white snowed peaks and colourful flowers on green meadows, by semi-frozen lakes and strong flowing streams and...
by Phil | Feb 1, 2019 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, The Pyrenees
The spectacular canyons of the Ordesa National Park contain some of the best hiking in Spain. Its kilometre deep canyons are carved out of the limestone and have awe inspiring cliffs. Hikes range from gentle walks in alpine meadows with the cliffs towering above you,...
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 | Aug 2, 2018 | The Pyrenees
At 3404m Aneto is the highest peak in the Pyrenees with Posets at 3371m and Monte Perdido 3355m being the second and third highest. Neither Phil or myself (Hannah) had climbed Aneto before so in July this year we both set a date for the adventure. We had a great time...