Snowshoeing and Winter Bivouac near Mijanès

Let yourself be tempted by an original experience with a snowshoe hike durinf the day and spend the night in a winter bivouac near Mijanès in the Ariège!

Book your activity

From€165
2 days
Everybody welcome
From 14 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

Presentation of the programme and equipment, organisation of bags and checking of everyone's equipment.

Day 1:

- Lunch together before setting off (picnic or can be eaten at the resort bar).

- Start of the hike to the site where you will spend the night
- Prepare sleeping arrangements, find wood for the fire, pitch the tent, etc.

- Enjoy a hot meal

- Night walk under the stars (optional)

Walking time: 1h00

Day 2:

- Breakfast in the great outdoors

- Pack up your bivouac

- Snowshoe hike to the picnic area

- Return to our starting point in the afternoon

Walking time: 3h00

Activity requirements

Be able to walk for at least an hour on snowshoes in snow-covered terrain.

Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

The programme is subject to change depending on weather conditions and the number of participants.

Meeting point:
Station de Mijanes - Ariege
Spoken languages:Spanish, English, French
Included
  • Supervision by a moutain guide
  • Snowshoes and poles
  • Neccessary bedding equipment (mattress and bed
  • Dinner, breakfast and picnic of the 2nd day ×
Excluded
  • Transport to the start of the hike
  • Picnic (1st day)
Do not forget to bring
  • High hiking shoes
  • Cold weather gear & a change of clothes for 2 days (warm, waterproof, etc.)
  • Gaiters (recommended)
  • Sunglasses
  • Suncream
  • Ski mask (under bad conditions)
  • Hiking backpack (30L aprox.)
  • Headlamp
  • Personal medical kit (your usual medicines, survival blanket, adhesive bandages...)
  • Bottler of water (minimum 1L)
  • Picnic (1st day) + snacks (cereal bars...)
  • Toilet paper
  • Thermos
  • Knife