9 winter ascents in the Pyrenees to "easy three-thousanders".
From Orhi to Canigó, from late autumn to early summer, the Pyrenees offer 300 kilometres of uninterrupted snow-capped peaks.
Pyrenean crests
In the Pyrenees we can find a large number of crests, of all kinds of difficulties...
Easy" three-thousanders in the Pyrenees
The Pyrenees have 217 peaks over 3,000 metres, of which 126 are easy, i.e. they are graded F or F+.
Vignemale from Bujaruelo. Ascent via the Moskowa corridor and the Lady Lyster pass and the crown route (8 three-thousanders).
Ascent of the Vignemale via the Moskowa corridor and the col de Lady Lyster and the route of the ridges. In total 8 three-thousanders (2 days; 17-18h; 28 kms; +/- 2550m; PD+).
Map of the three-thousanders of the Pyrenees
Although according to the UIAA's official list of 1995 based on the...
🏔️ Pyrenean Crests: 20 x 3miles in the Perdiguero Sector
For some time now we have been thinking about trying to link different ridges in the Pyrenees...
Punta Alta de Comalesbienes (3,014m) from the Cavallers reservoir.
Circular to Punta Alta (3,014m) from the Cavallers reservoir. Ascent through the Comalesbienes reservoirs and descent through the Colieto valley.
Crossing of the 3 miles: Aneto, Perdiguero and Posets in one day
Linking the most important peaks around the Natural Park over several days...
The Arnales peak, a three-thousander (Part Two). The solution.
The Arnales is definitely a three-thousander. A group of surveyors called Sostremetries have climbed to the top of the Arnales with their surveying equipment to determine a height of 3001.37 metres.
The Arnales Peak, a three-thousander (Part One)
Is the Arnales peak a tresmil or is it missing a few centimetres? The answer in this article. We analyse the keys.
Pic de Neouvielle (3,091m). Circular route.
Circular route. To climb, follow the normal ascent route from Lake Aubert.....
