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Pyrenees please

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:45 am
by EoinH
Has anyone boated in the Pyrenees in the last few years? If you have what were the standout runs, what would you recommend (IV+)? Anyone thinking of going over in early May that would be willing to pool resources I'd be interested to hear from you. Time to start planning the summer boating...

Re: Pyrenees please

Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:27 pm
by dave g
Go for it. Love the pyrenees! :D

Classic Runs starting with my favourites
Gavarnie 4(5) boulder garden (one choke +portage since guide written) Couple sections 3/4 downstream of classic
Adour de Lesponne 4(5) for 5 km then 3/4 for8km - steep -loses over 500m altitude over 13km
Gave d Arrens rarely water but great fun
Aude easy but always water
Ger -like home
Gave d Aydius steep and narrow low vol run
Pallaresa big vol release fed and Sort worlds playspot