Raquettes à neige avec le Bureau des Guides des Pyrénées Ariègeoises

Snowshoes are an essential part of any winter hike, allowing you to discover unique and enchanting trails and environments in their snowy cloaks! The Bureau des Guides invites you to follow its guides for unforgettable outings and activities!

Here are the snowshoe outings organized by the Bureau des Guides des Pyrénées Ariégeoises:

- Introduction to snowshoeing at Ax 3 Domaines (1h30): Discover the Saquet plateau (from 5 years)

- Off-piste skiing at Ax 3 Domaines (1/2 day): Discover the resort of Ax 3 Domaines in a different way on snowshoes, with a wild and fun itinerary that allows you to enjoy magnificent panoramas! 600m vertical drop through fir forests

- Igloo building at Ax 3 Domaines (1h30): Who hasn't dreamed of building an igloo in the snow? Young or old, the Bureau des Guides invites you to make your dream come true with igloo building in the heart of the Ax-3-Domaines resort.

- My Family trapper and his igloo (1/2 day) : Build an igloo, search for animal tracks and slide down the slopes with your family on snowshoes!

- Gourmet snowshoeing at Chioula (1/2 day): Enjoy the mountains too! Every Thursday, in collaboration with La Marmotte Toquée, we offer a snowshoeing initiation followed by a convivial lunch on the snowy plateau of Le Chioula. Fun and conviviality guaranteed!

- Evening walk and meal in a pastoral hut: Enjoy a real winter adventure with the Bureau des Guides! Come and enjoy a pastoral meal at the hut on the Plateau des Sept Cases for an evening that will leave you with unforgettable memories!

- Apéro Nocturne (evening): Come and experience the unusual during a moonlit night out on snowshoes!

- Snowshoeing off the beaten track (1/2 day): Take your snowshoeing off the beaten track with this half-day introduction to mid-altitude snowshoeing for young and old alike!

- Mini day snowshoeing (1 mini day): Immerse yourself in the mountains and discover a wild valley, fir grove or ridge for a mini day!

- Grands Espaces Enneigés (1 day): Escape for a day to discover the mountain environment and experience a truly privileged moment between you and snow-covered nature! (from 10 years old)

- Snowshoeing to the summit (1 day): Would you like to conquer the summits on snowshoes? The Bureau des Guides has put together a selection of itineraries to help you reach the clouds on snowshoes!

- Lacs Glacés d'Andorre (1 day): If you're a regular exerciser, this is the outing for you. You'll discover the icy lakes of Andorra, where the snow only enhances the magnificent scenery of this Pyrenean country!

- Snowshoeing / Mountaineering Summits (1 day): A combination of snowshoeing and mountaineering! Experience a real winter adventure on a mountainside, where snowshoes sometimes give way to crampons and ropes for mountaineering!

All Bureau des Guides des Pyrénées Ariégeoises snowshoe outings are supervised by qualified professionals.
For further information, please visit the snowshoeing page on the official website of the Bureau des Guides des Pyrénées Ariégeoises.

Equipment required :
- 30-liter backpack
- Hiking shoes or rigid après ski boots (no MoonBoots) - Warm socks
- Warm clothing
- Windproof clothing
- Hat Gloves (2 pairs)
- Sled if you have one
- Sunglasses, sun cream
- Energy bars and water.