Snowshoe hike in the Pyrenees - 1/2 day
General information
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- The duration of this activity is approximately half a day.
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- This snowshoe hike lasts a full day.
Deal overview
Would you like a snowshoe hike?
We offer you the best sites for simple, safe snowshoe hikes in the Pyrenees for all those who want to enjoy the pleasures of snow in the Pyrenees.
Come walk in the snow-covered Pyrenees with an expert instructor. Thesnowshoe hikes allow you to discover new landscapes in peace and quiet and always encounter fauna, flora and heritage.
While being accessible to everyone, we will devote more time to exploring the vast expanses of snow, looking for hidden corners of the beauty of the Pyrenean mountains.
Depending on your wishes, we offer half-day hikes in the Somport cirquesand Lescun in the Aspe valley, Aneou in the valley d'Ossau, La Pierre Saint Martin, du Portalet and the Tena valley.
Do you have any places you would like to visit? On request, you can visit the valleys of your choice: Ordesa, Gavarnie, or Benasque...
Workshops on operating an avalanche detection device or reading an avalanche bulletin, as well as the study of snow crystals and the snowpack, are presented throughout the hike. All this is designed to immerse you in a fantastic journey.
Good to know:
- Bring hiking shoes suitable for snow, waterproof and warm. Fur-lined boots will also suffice.
- It is highly recommended to bring ski equipment, including gloves, hats, goggles and ski masks, as well as sunscreen and a bottle of water.
Don't wait any longer, come and enjoy the riches of the snow-covered Pyrenees!
What does the activity include
- Briefing and welcome
- Equipment
- Supervision by a state-certified guide
When your activity starts and finishes
- The departure time must be agreed with the instructor when booking.
Snowshoe hike in the Pyrenees - 1 day
Deal overview
A boring winter day in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques? We have the solution!
We offer you a snowshoe hike departing from the town of Accousfor a whole day!
Discover the mountains and wonders of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and observe the wild fauna and flora during this unforgettable day.
This snowshoe outing will introduce you to new preserved landscapes and raw character. Far from the city, calm and purity emanate from the fauna and flora that live there.
We can visit several places such as the Vallée d'Aspe, the Vallée d'Ossau, La Pierre Saint Martin, Le Portalet, Tena or even that of Ordesa, Gavarnie or Benasque.
You just have to ask!
Activity sequence:
- We are pleased to welcome you to Accous to get to know you!
- You will meet your guide and he will explain the planned route, which valleys you will visit, which mountains, etc. Then he will give you a safety briefing as well as a safety workshop. During this activity, you will see how to use an DVA (Avalanche Victim Detector), how to interpret a BRA (Avalanche Risk Bulletin), how to analyze snow crystals and the snow mantle. Finally, you will see how to build a solid igloo!
- He will provide you with the necessary equipment: snowshoes and sticks.
- Then, you will go for the hike, passing through the hidden trails, the large plains snowy and the forests dense.
- You will take breaks to admire the landscape and the panoramas, to eat, eat and drink at lunch.
When the day is over, it will be time to return home with stars in your eyes from this snowshoe hike!
Think about it!
- Dress warmly, appropriate for the weather of the day.
- Take a bottle of water and something to eat for lunch.
- If you have health problems or need specific medications, don't forget themnot!
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What does the activity include
- Welcome on site
- Briefing
- Safety workshop
- Framing
- Materials and equipment
- Support (guide)
- Debriefing
When your activity starts and finishes
- The exact time of your departure will be fixed with your guide after booking.
How does it work?
- 1Pick date and seats Calendar with real-time availability. No requests, no waiting.
- 2Instant confirmation You’ll receive the voucher by email and in your Account Area. Contact the instructor to finalise the day details.
- 3All set! Present your booking code on the day and enjoy the adventure.
- 1Buy a Gift Box or Gift Voucher Receive it by post in 24–72h or instantly as a PDF e-voucher. Includes an open-dated redeem code. View previewView preview
- 2Activate whenever you like The recipient has 90 days to activate the voucher and choose any available date in the calendar.
- 3Enjoy the experience Show the voucher on the day of the activity and enjoy!
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Snowshoe hike in the Pyrenees - 1/2 day
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How does it work?
- You’ll receive an open-date voucher. Buy now and activate the date later (90 days to choose).
- Gift. Send a gift voucher by email or request a gift box for postal delivery.
- The physical box includes the open-date voucher and a free pair of sunglasses.
