Pyrenees

The Pyrenees is a mountain range that spans from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean, forming a natural border between France and Spain. It's known for its beautiful landscapes, which vary from snowy peaks to green valleys. It's a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking and mountain biking routes. In winter, it's a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Demanding

Destination for those seeking an adventurous and challenging trip.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

French, Spanish

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EUR - Euro

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

The Pyrenees has more than fifty peaks over 3,000 meters high. It's famous for the Tour de France bicycle race. It's home to unique wildlife such as the Pyrenean chamois and brown bear.

What is a history?

The Pyrenees were formed during the Tertiary Period. It has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and has been a strategic location throughout history due to its position between France and Spain.

What is the weather in Pyrenees by months?

The weather varies with altitude, but generally, spring and autumn are mild and wet, summer is warm with cool nights, and winter is snowy and cold.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Respect the natural environment. No littering. Stick to marked trails. Check weather conditions before going hiking. Wild camping is generally not allowed.

Is this place safe?

Yes, it's generally safe, but always take precautions when doing outdoor activities. Beware of the risk of avalanches in winter.

What is average trip length?