Included: An experienced, local hiking guide with extensive knowledge of the area 5-day Pyrenees hiking holidays Accommodation: 4 nights in mountain huts with shared rooms Meals as indicated in the itinerary Civil responsibility insurance and accident insurance V.A.T. Not included: Flights to and from Spain Transportation before and after the adventure Meals not indicated in the itinerary Extra drinks and picnic packs Guide gratuities — optional Travel and medical insurance — optional

What’s the accommodation like?

On these Pyrenees hiking holidays, we’ll be staying in comfy mountain huts . The mountain huts have shared rooms and shared dining areas , with access to showers with hot water. Plus, there’s a fully stocked bar with service in the mountain huts.

What’s the food like?

Alongside breakfasts and abundant picnic lunches , dinners are also included in the price of this adventure. Dinners often feature soup for rehydration, hearty second courses, homemade desserts , and fresh fruit. Dinner is served at 7pm .

How fit do I need to be?

These Pyrenees hiking holidays are rated moderate, meaning that a good level of fitness and previous multi-day hiking experience is required for this adventure. You should be able to hike for at least 6-7 hours , and climb 800-1,500 m / 2,624-4,921 ft in a day. For more hiking adventures in Spain, click here !

What do I need to bring?

Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring: Day pack large enough to carry everything you might need throughout the day (around a 25-40L bag) Waterproof backpack cover Hiking poles — optional Water bottle or hydration bladder (2L capacity) Lightweight hiking boots or shoes Comfortable hiking clothes Spare clothes for layering Waterproof rain jacket Sunhat Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, bug spray, lip balm, toilet paper, etc.) Headlamp or flashlight Sunglasses Gloves Extra blanket Earplugs, if needed Camera — optional (but recommended) Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

Group sizes and age requirements

Group sizes and pricing For these Pyrenees hiking holidays, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 8:1. It takes a minimum of 4 people for this tour to operate. The maximum group size is set at 8 participants. The cost per person decreases as the group grows, so it’s the perfect opportunity to hike with friends and family! Hiking in Spain can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements. Min. age requirements If you are older than 18, you’re good to go. Minors younger than 18 may be permitted to join the hike on a case-by-case basis, but must be in the presence of a parent or legal guardian. If your group has hikers under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.

Getting there and meeting location

The starting point of your Pyrenees hiking holidays is Benasque. To get there, most people fly into Lourdes/Tarbes (LDE) Airport . From there, you can take a shuttle service, public transport, or rent a car to reach Benasque. Alternatively, some people can choose to fly into Barcelona Airport (BCN) , which is 4 hours away from Benasque. If desired, your guide can organize a taxi transfer to Benasque, but the cost is not included in the price of the adventure. Once you’re in Benasque, you will meet your guide at a predetermined time in a predetermined location. Your guide will provide more information before the adventure starts.

Safety measures and insurance

We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with both medical and travel protection . To make your booking and traveling experience as carefree as possible , simply choose Redpoint—the official 57hours insurance partner! Redpoint tailors their protection packages for adventure travel, offering a comprehensive travel program, even in remote locations. Trip cancellation, natural disasters, pandemic coverage, medical evacuation, primary medical expenses—regardless of the travel interruption that may happen, Redpoint will have you covered. Once your booking is confirmed and your trip is paid in full, you will be offered to purchase Redpoint’s protection. If you need any help or require more information, let us know and we will be happy to help!

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Posets Peak Adventure: Hiking Holidays in the Pyrenees, Spain

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Duration

5 days

Season

June through August

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Take five days, mix in a splash of adrenaline, a pinch of awe, and a full serving of Pyrenean charm—what do you get? A hiking experience that rewrites the definition of adventure. From Posets’ majestic peaks to valleys carved by time and glaciers, this route is a masterclass in nature’s drama. Each step brings new wonders: shimmering alpine lakes, wildflower-strewn trails, and views that should belong in an art gallery. We’ll end each day with warm dinners in cozy mountain huts that double as havens for weary hikers. Tired legs? A bit. Regrets? Not a chance!

Adventure highlights

Posets in your pocket

Experience the magic of hiking around Posets, one of the Pyrenees’ most majestic massifs
Lunch with a view

Picnic in pristine mountain settings that redefine dining al fresco
Hut life

Recharge in cozy mountain huts with homemade meals and shared stories

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Itinerary

Think you’ve seen it all? Think again. This five-day hiking holiday in the Spanish Pyrenees is a crash course in alpine magic. From turquoise lakes to peaks so dramatic they deserve their own soap opera, every step offers something unforgettable. You’ll hike past glacier-carved valleys, ascend to panoramic passes, and end each day with hearty meals in cozy mountain huts. With just the right mix of challenge and comfort, this is adventure dialed to perfection. Plus, swapping stories with fellow hikers over dinner? It’s the icing on the trail.

Our journey begins with a hike through lush pine forests, following the Estós River. As we ascend, the scenery transitions to rugged terrain, offering glimpses of the towering Posets Massif. The Angel Orús hut, perched high in the mountains, awaits as our cozy refuge for the night.

Meals: Packed lunch, dinner
Hiking: 14 km/ 8.6 miles, 4-5 hours
Elevation: +1,490 m / +4,888 ft
Accommodation: Mountain hut
Today’s hike takes us over high mountain trails with awe-inspiring vistas of rugged peaks and tranquil valleys. A mix of challenging ascents and descents leads to the Estós hut, nestled amidst verdant landscapes. Along the way, we’ll enjoy views of turquoise lakes and the dramatic peaks of Perdiguero in the distance. Expect a full day of exploration and a well-deserved rest in another mountain hut at the end.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch, dinner
Hiking: 15 km / 9.3 mi, 8 hours
Elevation: +940-1,055 m / +3,083-3,461 ft
Accommodation: Mountain hut
Day 3 is a treat for lovers of alpine lakes, with the route passing the shimmering Batisielles and Escarpinosa lakes. Towering peaks like the Pico Posets frame our trek, creating a postcard-perfect backdrop. As we approach Viadós mountain hut, we’ll find ourselves surrounded by verdant pastures dotted with grazing livestock.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch, dinner
Hiking: 11.2 km / 6.9 mi, 7 hours
Elevation: +764 m / +2,506 ft
Accommodation: Mountain hut
We’ll ascend toward the Collado de Eriste, a high mountain pass that offers sweeping views of the Pyrenean skyline. Along the way, we’ll admire cascading streams and wildflower-filled meadows. The descent leads us back to the Angel Orús hut, completing a loop through some of the region’s most stunning landscapes.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch, dinner
Hiking: 11.2 km / 6.9 mi, 6 hours
Elevation: +1,300 m / +4,265 ft, -750 m / -2,460 ft
Accommodation: Mountain hut
The final day features a descent through dramatic valleys carved by ancient glaciers. We’ll traverse the Grist Valley, flanked by rugged cliffs and dense woodlands, with occasional views of distant waterfalls. The route will bring us back to the parking lot at Estós, wrapping up an unforgettable hiking adventure in the Pyrenees.

Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch
Hiking: 14 km / 8.6 mi, 8 hours
Elevation: +700 m / +2,296 ft, -1,495 m / -4,904 ft

Posets Peak Adventure: Hiking Holidays in the Pyrenees, Spain

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Meet your guides

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Lisi Roig

Lisi has lived in the Pyrenees for over 20 years. Passionate about mountain life, she seeks to share her love for nature and conservation with every outing. An official guide for Aigüestortes National Park, she also leads excursions in the Benasque and Aran valleys. Beyond guiding, Lisi enjoys climbing, traveling, and exploring natural landscapes around the world.

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Camp4

Based in the Spanish Pyrenees, Camp4 pushes hikers and climbers to reach new heights—whether refining skills, starting out, or guiding others. It’s a place for growth, challenging yourself, and connecting with a community driven by a passion for climbing, hiking, and trekking.

Things to know

Included:
- - An experienced, local hiking guide with extensive knowledge of the area
  - 5-day Pyrenees hiking holidays
  - Accommodation: 4 nights in mountain huts with shared rooms
  - Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  - Civil responsibility insurance and accident insurance
  - V.A.T.
Not included:
- - Flights to and from Spain
  - Transportation before and after the adventure
  - Meals not indicated in the itinerary
  - Extra drinks and picnic packs
  - Guide gratuities — optional
  - Travel and medical insurance — optional
On these Pyrenees hiking holidays, we’ll be staying in comfy mountain huts. The mountain huts have shared rooms and shared dining areas, with access to showers with hot water. Plus, there’s a fully stocked bar with service in the mountain huts.
Alongside breakfasts and abundant picnic lunches, dinners are also included in the price of this adventure. Dinners often feature soup for rehydration, hearty second courses, homemade desserts, and fresh fruit. Dinner is served at 7pm.
These Pyrenees hiking holidays are rated moderate, meaning that a good level of fitness and previous multi-day hiking experience is required for this adventure. You should be able to hike for at least 6-7 hours, and climb 800-1,500 m / 2,624-4,921 ft in a day.

For more hiking adventures in Spain, click here!
Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:
- - Day pack large enough to carry everything you might need throughout the day (around a 25-40L bag)
  - Waterproof backpack cover
  - Hiking poles — optional
  - Water bottle or hydration bladder (2L capacity)
  - Lightweight hiking boots or shoes
  - Comfortable hiking clothes
  - Spare clothes for layering
  - Waterproof rain jacket
  - Sunhat
  - Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, bug spray, lip balm, toilet paper, etc.)
  - Headlamp or flashlight
  - Sunglasses
  - Gloves
  - Extra blanket
  - Earplugs, if needed
  - Camera — optional (but recommended)
Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.
Group sizes and pricing
- - For these Pyrenees hiking holidays, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 8:1.
  - It takes a minimum of 4 people for this tour to operate. The maximum group size is set at 8 participants.
  - The cost per person decreases as the group grows, so it’s the perfect opportunity to hike with friends and family!
Hiking in Spain can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.

Min. age requirements
- - If you are older than 18, you’re good to go.
  - Minors younger than 18 may be permitted to join the hike on a case-by-case basis, but must be in the presence of a parent or legal guardian.
If your group has hikers under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.
The starting point of your Pyrenees hiking holidays is Benasque. To get there, most people fly into Lourdes/Tarbes (LDE) Airport. From there, you can take a shuttle service, public transport, or rent a car to reach Benasque.

Alternatively, some people can choose to fly into Barcelona Airport (BCN), which is 4 hours away from Benasque. If desired, your guide can organize a taxi transfer to Benasque, but the cost is not included in the price of the adventure.

Once you’re in Benasque, you will meet your guide at a predetermined time in a predetermined location. Your guide will provide more information before the adventure starts.
We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with both medical and travel protection. To make your booking and traveling experience as carefree as possible, simply choose Redpoint—the official 57hours insurance partner!

Redpoint tailors their protection packages for adventure travel, offering a comprehensive travel program, even in remote locations. Trip cancellation, natural disasters, pandemic coverage, medical evacuation, primary medical expenses—regardless of the travel interruption that may happen, Redpoint will have you covered.

Once your booking is confirmed and your trip is paid in full, you will be offered to purchase Redpoint’s protection. If you need any help or require more information, let us know and we will be happy to help!
Deposits

You can secure one of the set dates with a 30% deposit upon booking. The remaining 70% of the trip price is to be paid 90 days prior to departure, at the latest.

Cancellations

Booking fees are non-refundable in all cases. During checkout, however, you can choose one of 57hours’ flexibility options:

Basic
- - In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
  - For cancellations 60 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a 70% refund of the trip price.
  - For cancellations 0-59 days before the trip, there is no refund.
Flexible
- - In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
  - For cancellations 60 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a full refund of the trip price.
  - For cancellations 30-59 days before the trip, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the trip price.
  - For cancellations 0-29 days before the trip, there is no refund.
Super Flexible
- - In case of cancellation within 48 hours after booking, the amount paid is fully refundable.
  - For cancellations 30 or more days before the trip, you are eligible for a full refund of the trip price.
  - For cancellations 0-29 days before the trip, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the trip price.
57hours partners with Redpoint Travel Protection, offering you a fully integrated program with a single point of contact for all your needs, from emergency services to travel assistance and protection claims. We highly recommend purchasing a comprehensive protection policy from Redpoint, which will protect you both before and during your travels. Before your departure, your investment is protected by the trip cancellation benefit. Once you depart, your policy provides coverage for trip interruption, medical assistance and rescue, baggage loss, trip delay, and more. Once you complete booking with 57hours, we'll create bespoke quote for you (and your group), making sure you're fully protected for the adventure ahead.