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We can arrange activity holidays in the Alpujarras and
Sierra Nevada of Andalucia, southern Spain. The area
provides great opportunities for all, from the high and
wild mountains, in winter, to the more gentle hills of
the Alpujarras. There is something to interest everybody.
Trips can be of any
duration and any start date. Singles and groups are
welcomed. Tailor made,
family friendly activity courses available and also
support for
self guided climbers, walkers and trekkers. The
links here provides lots of
weather,mountain
and
local information for those travelling independently
or those who just want to learn more about these
wonderful mountains!
Mountaineering, Snowshoeing &
Ski Touring in the Sierra Nevada
Mountaineering - winter skills courses, ascents of
peaks and mountaineering days in the Sierra Nevada
mountains. Learn how to walk the winter hills in safety.
Alpine Introduction - Suitable for hillwalkers and
scramblers who wish to aspire to more adventurous and
bigger mountains.
Ski Touring - this will appeal to anybody who has
skied on-piste red runs and has aspirations to escape
from the crowded slopes. These hills are ideal. Day or
multi-day trips.
Scrambling - Andalucia has a weath of untapped
scrambling opportunity. We can show you the best it has
to offer from grades 1 to 3S.
Introduction to Ropework - for the novice scrambler
& rock climber.
Granada area Rock Climbing - rock climbing for the
beginner or intermediate climber on some of Andalucia’s
quiet and remote crags.
Snowshoeing - great fun! Try it and you’ll be hooked.
The only way to travel in deep snow.
Walking Alpujarras
& Sierra Nevada
Alpujarra- walking the foothills of the
Sierra Nevada. Beautiful surroundings and white
villages make for interesting and enjoyable
walking for all.
GR7 & GR142 - day walks along the long
distance paths through the Alpujarra, linking
villages. Stay en route or from a base in
Lanjaron.
Desert Walking in Almeria - the desert
region of Tabernas offers fascinating walking
among “wild west “type scenery.
Sierra de Huetor - this a relatively new
walking area. Quiet with few tracks and people.
The hills reach almost 2000m but what they lack
in height they more than make up for in quality.
Good walking and scrambling.
Sierra de Almijara (Otivar) - unlike the
normal southerly approach, we use the north and
east to access the area. Day or multi-day trips
available.
High level
Trekking Sierra Nevada & Pyrenees
Trekking the 3000m peaks - 3 or 5 day treks
covering the higher peaks of the Sierras and
staying in high huts or camps.
Mulhacen - Spain’s highest mountain- Climb
Mulhacen in either a 2 day ascent staying in the
Poqueira Hut or a 1 day (summer only ascent).
Climbing the Sierra Nevada high peaks -
Multi day trips in the high Sierras staying in
huts or camps.
Mulhacen/Alcabaza 3 day trek - A new trek
traversing south to north across the range. Stay
in high camps in the mountains.
“Pyrenees - The Best Bits!”- a week long
trek covering the best parts of the french and
spanish Pyrenees.
Expeditions &
Specialised holidays
Sierra Nevada ”self-guided” - self guided
groups of adventurers. We help with planning,
airport transfers, transport to and from
trailheads, accommodation, route planning and
snow advice. We also have a large gear
rental facility so you are not penailised by
the airlines.
Navigation and Team Building - for corporate
clients. Run in conjunction with the University
of Manchester. Develop your team!
Navigation courses for walkers - a short
course for hillwalkers which aims to build
confidence and technique in the hills. |
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