Mountain Climbing in Andorra: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Discover the pristine Pyrenees and everything they have to offer in awesome Andorra!
Conquer the country’s tallest mountain, enjoy some craft bourbon and head out to a few other spots all with ease. Andorra’s small size ensures that everything is easily accessible leaving you flexible to climb what you want when you want to. “Compare and book a certified guide for your Mountain Climbing trip with Explore-Share.com: 1500+ guides, 70+ countries and more than 8000 different programs to choose from. Take a pick from our Mountain Climbing selection. The mountains are calling!
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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in Andorra
What should I know about Mountain Climbing Andorra?
Sandwiched in between Spain and France, Andorra is a small and mountainous country that offers plenty in the way of excellent mountain climbing.
With a large variety of fairly tall mountains, mostly ranging between 2.500 and 2.800 meters in elevation, there are plenty of single-day trips of which to take advantage. Among the most popular are Pic de les Abelletes (2.600 meters), Pic Negre d’Envalira (2.822 meters), Bony d’Envalira (2.664 meters), Pic dels Pessons (2.864 meters) and Pic d’Arcalís (2.734 meters).
Each offers stunning views down into Andorra’s numerous valleys and presents its own challenges. While they are all mostly simple enough for novice mountaineers to climb, they also still excellent options for more advanced climbers as well.
Why should I choose Andorra for my Mountain Climbing adventure?
**Stunning scenery **
Dominated by mountains with landscapes that have been carved out by glaciers, Andorra is a very pretty country. Mountain climbing adventures are the best way to get up and look back down at the glacier-carved valleys, stunning mountain lakes and occasionally snow-capped mountains.
Something for everyone
Whether you are just breaking into the sport or looking to further your mountain climbing skills, Andorra has something for you. From summiting the nearly-3.000 meter high Pic dels Pessons to practicing the vital skills of avalanche rescue in the mountains around Canillo, there is plenty of action for all types of mountain climbers.
See the capital
Since many trips will bring you through Andorra la Velle, it is certainly worth spending a day or two exploring the picturesque capital. Sitting in between two massive mountain ranges, it is surrounded on all sides by natural beauty. The fusion of old and new architecture along with the creft brandy distilleries are also worth a visit.
What can I expect from the weather in Andorra?
The summers in Andorra are cool and dry with average daily temperatures of about 24ºC. At higher elevations storms can form quickly, but are not common. Overall, the country doesn’t get much rain in the summer.
How can I get to Andorra?
Flying into Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell (LEU) is the best way to get to Andorra. The airport offers connections from Madrid and Marseille. From here, it is easiest to rent a car and drive to your final destination.
Which language is predominantly spoken in Andorra?
Catalan
What’s the country code of Andorra?
+376
What currency is accepted in Andorra?
Euro
What’s the high season for Mountain Climbing in Andorra?
May to September, but some guides offer trips from February until October.
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