WALKING IN THE ANDORRAN PYRENEES
Hidden deep in the Pyrenees, Andorra is one of the smallest countries in Europe and it offers superb summer walking. We base ourselves in the village of Soldeu and enjoy some of the area’s most beautiful walks. We trek in the UNESCO-protected valley of Madriu-Perafita-Claror and the Sorteny Valley, home to more than 700 species of flowers and plants.
ITINERARY
Day 1 Fly to Barcelona and drive to Soldeu. Day 2 Cabana Sorda Lake Walk up the Incle Valley through beautiful forest to Cabana Sorda Lake. Day 3 Sorteny Valley Drive to north-eastern Andorra and walk in the Sorteny Valley, home to a splendid diversity of alpine flowers. Reach Estanyo Lake at 2390m. Day 4 Optional activities Visit the capital of Andorra or walk in the local area. Day 5 Vall del Riu Drive to Ransol village and walk to the beautiful valley of Vall del Riu. Visit the village of Canillo. Day 6 Vall del Madriu-Perafita-Claror Drive to Saint Miquel d’Engolaters and walk to the UNESCO-protected valley of Madriu- Perafita-Claror. Day 7 Optional activities Go white-water rafting, take a four-wheel drive excursion or enjoy walks in the area. Day 8 Drive to Barcelona and fly to the UK.
For detailed information visit
www.explore.co.uk/tours/paw
“Moderate grade walks from our base in the little- known mountains of Andorra”
inclusive from
£680 8 DAYS
Trek grade MODERATE Comfort
Accommodation and Meals: 7 nights hotel. 7 breakfasts are included.
Transport: Bus and taxis.
Trekking Details: We trek for four days for between 5 and 6 hours each day. We have graded this trip as moderate.
Group Size: Generally 10 to 16. TOUR DATES
TheWalking in the Andorran Pyrenees tour runs in the following months:
Jan
May Sep
Feb
Jun Oct
Mar
Jul Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of the dates and prices visit
explore.co.uk/tours/paw
TOUR ONLY – 8 DAYS Tour price without flights from £499
Located in the historic centre of the mountain village of Soldeu, our hotel base is conveniently close to local bars and restaurants. It is built in a typical Pyrenean style and sits at about 1800 metres above sea level.
Andorra Walking Ref PAW FRANCE
Lake Estanyo 2390m
Valley walk Sorteny
Valley walk
Ordino TREK LENGTH & GRADIENT
2500m 2250m 2000m 1750m 1500m 1250m 1000m
Day 2 – 5hrs 42 Day 3 – 5hrs Free Day Day 4 Day 5 – 5hrs Day 6 – 4.5hrs Free Day Day 7– 14km
Andorra la Vella Optional visit
Perafita Valley
ANDORR A km
010 For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk Riu
Lake Cabana Sorda
l’Estanyo 2912
Ransol Canillo
Sant Miquel d’Engolasters
Madriu Valley
From/To Barcelona
Fontverd Refuge
Incles Valley walk
SOLDEU
flight
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