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 | Mar 22, 2019 | Fauna & Flora, Pyrenees, The Pyrenees
If you’re lucky when hiking in the Pyrenees you’ll see a huge bird flying by overhead with beautiful rusty coloured feathers. If you’re even luckier, you’ll see it carry a large bone high into the sky and drop it to smash it into pieces before landing and swallowing...
by Phil | Feb 6, 2019 | Hiking in the Pyrenees, Ordesa, The Pyrenees
The dates for the shuttle bus into the Ordesa Canyon from Torla have been published for 2019. The bus operates from the visitors centre in Torla to the Pradera in Ordesa where the main hikes in the valley start. Private cars aren’t allowed into the valley during...
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 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...