• Wild trek across the Pibeste Massif
  • Wild trek across the Pibeste Massif
  • Wild trek across the Pibeste Massif
  • Wild trek across the Pibeste Massif
Lourdes

Wild trek across the Pibeste Massif

Réf : TWBRLB

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    2 days
  • Level
    Intermediate

    Levels

    Hiking / Trekking

    Beginner
    For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
    Intermediate
    For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
    Confirmed
    For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
    Advanced
    For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
    Expert
    For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
  • Destination
    Hautes-Pyrénées / Lourdes
  • Age
    From 12 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    4.23 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group

In a few words

Discover the wild treasures of the Pibeste Ahoulet Nature Reserve ! Located in the Hautes-Pyrénées , it offers breathtaking scenery , with majestic mountains, verdant forests, and exceptional flora and fauna. Let yourself be captivated by its charm with an unforgettable hike that takes you through these unspoiled landscapes . In just one weekend, you can discover the richness of the region's ecosystem, both in terms of flora and fauna – a truly immersive experience .

The highlights

  • A beautiful route crossing one of the wildest mountain ranges
  • Lush green forests, exceptional flora and fauna for the pleasure of the eyes
  • Numerous nature observations will allow you to learn more about the region.
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Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

Intermediate

Levels

Hiking / Trekking

Beginner
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
Intermediate
For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
Confirmed
For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
Advanced
For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
Expert
For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.

In figures

Hiking

  • Average duration/day: 5h30
  • Average distance/day: 12 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 800 m
  • Average daily descent: 800 m

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Supervisor

Management

Security

The trip is led by a guide who knows the mountain range and its hidden corners perfectly. He will introduce you to the local flora and fauna.

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Program

Day 1
Day 2
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    In the kingdom of great birds of prey and mouflons

    • Activity Hiking
    • Duration of the activity 5h
    • Distance 10 km
    • Positive elevation gain 800 m
    • Negative elevation 500 m
    • Accommodation Refuge
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch not included
    • Dinner not included

    The hike begins at the foot of the southern slope of Pibeste, where the scent of wild thyme will accompany us on the first climb towards a ridge trail that leads to the Col d'Andorre. A radical change of scenery awaits as we descend onto the northern slopes, into the heart of an ancient, centuries-old forest.

    Arrived at the cabin in the late afternoon.

    Day 1

Note

Program Content   The program may be modified without notice by the guide depending on the conditions encountered during the stay : weather, group form, may influence the chosen itinerary.

Accommodation

🏔️ Mountain refuge - Day 1

You will be staying in a shepherd's hut. It is a basic accommodation with neither water nor electricity.

Access

Departure
2 Bis Av. Du Lavedan, 65400 Agos-Vidalos.
Day 1 : 09h30
End of stay
2 Bis Av. Du Lavedan, 65400 Agos-Vidalos.
Day 2 - 17h00
Around 5pm at the Parking lot of the Maison de La Réserve du Pibeste.

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toGare de Lourdes
Access by plane
The nearest airport isAeroport de Tarbes-Lourdes
Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available
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Price details

The price includes

  • Supervision by a guide
  • Loan of quality equipment (sleeping bag, sleeping mat, backpack)
  • Professional liability insurance

The price does not include

  • Personal equipment
  • Food
  • Transportation to the starting point of the hike

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities
The Elodie team
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The Elodie team

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Based in Cauterets, in the heart of the Hautes-Pyrénées, this agency is run by a team of passionate individuals who share their love of the mountains in a friendly atmosphere. Their expert guides take you off the beaten track to explore a unique natural and historical heritage. More than just a hike, each outing is a special moment to share while enjoying breathtaking panoramas.
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