Snowshoeing in the Val d'Azun from Cauterets

6 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 10 years-old and up
From€40

Enjoy the natural landscapes of the Hautes-Pyrénées on a snowshoe hike from Cauterets!

Immerse yourself in the natural, snow-covered landscapes of the Val d'Azun, surrounded by mountains, forests and snow-capped peaks. Nicknamed the Eden of the Pyrenees, the Val d'Azun is the ideal place for a winter snowshoeing excursion near Cauterets.

This snowshoeing excursion in the Val d'Azun will take you along paths little known to other hikers. Accompanied by a passionate and qualified local mountain guide, you'll be able to explore the unspoilt countryside close to the Pyrenees National Park. You'll pass through several of the region's authentic villages, and enjoy the climate with its unique sunshine thanks to the valley's orientation!

During your snowshoe hike in the Val d'Azun, you'll discover a variety of mountain landscapes: pine forests, snow-covered peaks and valleys. The Col du Soulor and Col de Couraduque provide a breathtaking backdrop to round off your magnificent weekend in style.

You'll be accompanied by a local guide who will reveal all the secrets of this region of the Pyrenees and adapt to your level of ability. You'll also enjoy a well-deserved break with a hot drink in a magnificent natural setting.

The low difficulty of this snowshoe hike from Cauterets is suitable for all hikers, making it the perfect activity for an outing with family or friends!

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Practical information

A 6-hour activity including a 4.5-hour snowshoe hike from Cauterets to the Val d'Azun.

Course of events
  • Meet the guide at the local in Cauterets
  • 40-minute carpool transfer to the village of Aucun
  • 4h30 hike in the Val d'Azun, above the village of Aucun
  • 40-minute return transfer
Activity requirements

A minimum of 4 participants is required for this activity to take place.

Special terms

Transport is included subject to availability in the guide's vehicle (8 seats available). An additional vehicle is often required to follow the guide's vehicle.

Meeting point:
5 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 65110 Cauterets - the small premises with the sign, between "les Halles" and "Carrefour Montagne".
Spoken languages:French
Included
  • Supervision by a mountain leader
  • PII insurance
  • Hot drinks
  • Transport (see special conditions)
Excluded
  • Snowshoes and poles (€6.50 hire)
Do not forget to bring
  • Suitable walking shoes
  • Warm clothing (ski, fleece, etc.)
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Warm, waterproof trousers (if possible)
  • Hat, gloves
  • Sunglasses
  • Water bottle
  • Picnic and packed lunch (cereal bars, fruit)

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