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Campilaro 2018. Val d’Aran again in the cycling route
The Val d’Aran will once again be part of the route of the fourth edition of the Campilaro, to be held from 20 to 22 July 2018..
The cycle route that crosses the heart of the Pyrenees offers a total route of 330 kilometres over three days. Campilaro 2018 will consist of four medium and high mountain stages, two of them with arrival and departure in the Val d’Aran: in Col de la Bassa d’Oles and in Vielha, respectively.
The route invites you to travel along legendary roads that passed the Tour and the Tour and to discover the exceptional places and landscapes hidden in the Pyrenees. The route of the Campilaro 2017 is a circular with start and end in Luchon. On Saturday 21 July, Campilaro 2017 will arrive in Val d’Aran, entering through Col du Portillon towards Bossòst, from where it will head towards Bassa d’Oles, the end of the third stage. On Sunday 22nd the fourth and last stage leaves Vielha to return to Luchon, the end of the route.
Registration for Campilaro 2018
Registration for the Campilario is open to all amateur cyclists, tourists and runners with or without a license since 15 November last year, with a maximum limit of 198 participants. There are two ways to participate with the same services (individual registration and team registration for five cyclists) and three accommodation packages.
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The Black Mountain Bossòst back to the Val d’Aran
From 28 April to 2 May, the Black Mountain Bossòst festival will take place in the Val d’Aran, and for the second year running. The event will feature more guest authors and more activities this year.
The programme includes debates on crime novels, book presentations, poetry recitals, lectures, film sessions, music, gastronomy and hiking. In addition, literary prizes have been awarded to the best crime novel published in 2017, to Juan Madrid, to the best crime story written by students of the Val d’Aran and to the Premio Internacional de novela Riba negra..
Download the program from this link
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Trail Vielha - Molières, three pure mountain races
This event is held on July 14 and includes three races of different distances, routes and difficulties.
The Vielha – Molières Trail is a sporting event that includes three pure mountain races and will take place on July 14. This is the second edition of this meeting, which last year brought together more than 700 trail-running enthusiasts with the aim of enjoying and running through the Aranese mountains and crowning several peaks.
RECORRIDOS
TUCA TRAIL – 11 km. x 600 d+
Explosive race through the Tuca forest, next to Vielha. It mixes all kinds of land and roads, but mainly woodsheds inside the leafy fir forest of the Tuca mountain. An ideal race to get started in the world of trail, or to exploit the speed of each one. It is allowed for running from the age of 14.
MONTPIUS SKYRACE – 23 km. x 1.700 d+
Full race of pure skyrun. Crown 4 peaks of más of 2,000 meters, with impressive ridges, to después descend to Vielha again. The peak of the Montpius of 2,270 meters marks the highest point of the race, and from there you can enjoy spectacular and unique views of the Aneto and the Maladeta. A race with 1,700 meters of positive slope with a final part of the route through the Tuca Forest to enjoy a fast descent to Vielha.
MOLIÈRES MARATHON – 42 km. x 4,100 d+
Race of high montaña where 5 peaks of más of 2.000 meters are crowned; among them the Molieres of 3010, roof of the Valley of Aran and of the race. A large part of the race takes place at an altitude of over 2,000 metres, and the start and finish line is in Vielha, at 974 metres. Circular race through the montaña, in the middle of the axial Pyrenees with más of 95% of the routes and paths, with corrible zones and zones técnicas that harán enjoy the runners.
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Más información: http://www.trailmolieres3010.com/#hero
Snow, adventure, gastronomy and culture fill the Val d'Aran during Easter Week
Snow in perfect condition and all the slopes and lifts available in Baqueira Beret have attracted this Easter to more than 90,000 skiers who have been distributed in a fluid way through the ski area of 2,166 hectares. between Baqueira, Beret and Bonaigua. This, together with the proposals of the recently premiered adventure season and the various cultural activities that have been held in the valley, has allowed the Val d’Aran to be close to full during the past holidays.
For Anna Díaz, the fact that the weather has not yet fully accompanied Aran’s Tourism Council, has also led to a high level of attendance at the cultural activities organised over the last few days. In addition, the hotel and catering industry and restaurants in the Val d’Aran have also benefited, according to sources in the sector.
MORE THAN 40 ACTIVITIES IN Pyrenades 2018
The 8th edition of Pyrenades has brought together around 1,600 people who have lived through some Pyrenean days of Holy Week where, beyond the conferences, debates and concerts, a good selection of mountain films have been shown.
Pyrenades 2018 has also guided different groups in the discovery of the most spectacular places in the Val d’Aran and has encouraged the creativity of children with workshops on mountain painting and children’s mountaineering courses.
News for summer
As for the novelties for the summer season, the conselhèra Anna Díaz, has confirmed for the end of June or beginning of July, the opening of the Interpretation Centre of the Artiga de Lin, which will provide information and knowledge on the flora and fauna of Aranja. The access route to the Aneto from the Val d’Aran will also be inaugurated, accompanied by the start up of the Artiga tourist train.
The Conselhèra added that the inauguration of the Interpretation Centre, together with the future opening of the refuge, will complement the project for this emblematic site of the Val d’Aran.
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Baqueira full this Holy Week
Baqueira Beret will be open until Sunday 8 April with snow thicknesses of up to 3 metres of snow on its slopes, some 150 km of skiable terrain and the three sectors of the resort (Baqueira, Beret and Bonaigua) with the maximum number of lifts open if the weather permits
The Val d’Aran resort offers a Holy Week full of activities to enjoy with family and friends. In addition, with the arrival of spring, you can enjoy the season differently: more hours of sunshine and more options for outdoor activities.
PROPOSALS FOR EASTER WEEK
- Gastronomic stops in the terraces of Baqueira restaurants.
- Discover the variety of snow through the Ski Service Baqueria Store: snowboard Telemark and mountain skis.
- Easter skiing lessons.
AGENDA
This Easter, Baqueira Beret will also be the setting for base competitions and social races organised by the valley’s ski clubs:
- Saturday 24th March: race of the Conselh Generau d’Aran
- Sunday 25th March: IX Marxa of snowshoes in Parros
- Wednesday 28th March: MAC-Ainhoa club social race
- Thursday 29th March: social career of the club COPOS
- Saturday 31st March: clubCEVA’s social career
- Sunday 1 April: social career of the CAEI club
- Sunday 1st April: Expression Session Baqueira in the snowpark for both freestyling skiers and snowboarders.
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Holy Week in Bossòst
Holy Week Program in Bossòst:
Sunday, 25 March
12.30 h. Mass.
Thursday, 29 March
19.00 h. Foot washing mass.
22.30 h. Holy Hour.
Friday, 30 March
10.00 h. Procession of the Way of the Cross.
19.00 h. Office (Missa).
22.30 h. Procession of the Holy Burial.
Saturday, 31 March
22.30 h. Solemn Easter Vigil Mass.
Sunday 1 April
12.30 p.m. Solemn Mass.
13.30 h. Procession of the Holy Meeting.
19.30 h. Concert by Romànic Musicau.
More information: Web de la Semana Santa de Bossòst
Romanic Musicau in Easter Week
The formula that combines explanations about the Romanesque churches of the Val d’Aran with classical music concerts, the already consolidated Romanic Musicau, returns this Easter Week of 2018 to bring visitors closer to the history of Aran’s heritage and show the evolution of the monuments of the Valley linked to that of its customs and traditions.
