Our Pyrenees hide an endless number of mountains where you can find solitude in the middle of the wilderness, and there are hundreds, if not thousands, of peaks that are rarely climbed. Here are the essential ones in the Western Valleys.
We continue the challenge! Each week we are looking for a place in the Pyrenees. Looking at the picture and with the help of the clues, are you able to find the place we are looking for?
As we have done in previous years, we begin this year 2025 with a compilation of...
This week we bring you a careful selection of mountain books set in the Pyrenees. Ten books that you can't miss in your Pyrenean library.
The Chinebral de Gamueta is an ideal mountain for beginners in the Pyrenees. This circular route climbs up the usual route of the Paso del Caballo and Paso del Oso and descends through the Barranco de Gamueta ravine.
The Cascade d'Enfer, 11 km from Bagneres de Luchon, is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in...
We are going on a route to the heart of Irati, one of the largest and most important beech and...
The Château D'Acher, in the Parc Naturel des Vallées Occidentales, is one of the must-see climbs in this part of the Pyrenees.
Chemin de la Mature: the path carved out of the rock over the Gorges d'Enfer and the Sescoué gorge. Discover it with this beautiful circular route.
The Casteret Frozen Grotto, in the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, is one of the last caves with fossil ice in the Pyrenees.
The 10 most beautiful mountains in the Pyrenees, a difficult choice, because how do you measure the beauty of a mountain?
The Rolando or Roland Gap, in the Monte Perdido massif, is a...
The GR11 is a path of more than 800 km that crosses the Pyrenees from Cape Higuer, in the Cantabrian Sea, to Cap de Creus, in the Mediterranean.
In 2000, the last female of this subspecies of ibex, which had inhabited the Pyrenees since prehistoric times, was found lifeless.
This week we are going on a route through the north of Navarre to climb up to the...
Saioa is one of the main peaks of the Navarrese mountains. It is the highest in the Baztan valley and the highest in the group of mountains between the Velate and Artesiaga passes. Its dominant position and proximity to Pamplona make it a much-loved and much-visited summit.
In the Navarrese Pyrenees, hidden under a thick beech forest, are the ruins of the Royal Munitions Factory of Eugi. An amazing place that will take us back in time through history and reminds us of the industrial past that once existed in this area. All of this in the midst of a privileged natural environment that is well worth a visit.
El Adi (1457m) is a well-known mountain in the north of Navarre, situated in the...
