Snowshoeing · Le Somport - Candanchú
The essentials
Exploring the area on foot is simple with the single guided snowshoe outing available in Le Somport - Candanchú. Run by Pyrenetrek, this half-day snowshoe excursion in Urdos costs 35 € and lasts 4h. The itinerary is rated for an “Occasionally sporty” level, making it suitable if you maintain regular physical activity without needing intense endurance training. Guides lead the group in English, French, Spanish, or Italian from December to March. Meet your guide directly at the Col du Somport Nordic ski centre before setting off.
The offer
Snowshoeing at Le Somport, Urdos
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the snowshoe outing at Le Somport?
The snowshoe tour operated by Pyrenetrek costs 35 €.
How long is the snowshoe tour and what fitness level is needed?
The outing lasts 4h. It is designated for an Occasionally sporty level, which suits active walkers.
Where does the tour start and which languages are spoken?
The meeting point is at Col du Somport Nordic ski centre - Col du Somport, 64490 Urdos. Pyrenetrek provides guiding in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.
During which months can I book this snowshoe tour?
The activity is offered from December to March.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 °C | 145.9 mm | Peak |
| February | 1.2 °C | 130 mm | Good |
| March | 1.4 °C | 159.3 mm | Good |
| April | 4.6 °C | 158.9 mm | Poor |
| May | 8.1 °C | 140.2 mm | Off season |
| June | 13 °C | 120.2 mm | Off season |
| July | 16.7 °C | 62.6 mm | Off season |
| August | 16.7 °C | 50.3 mm | Off season |
| September | 13.9 °C | 86.2 mm | Off season |
| October | 9 °C | 135.7 mm | Off season |
| November | 4.1 °C | 158.7 mm | Poor |
| December | 0.7 °C | 87.4 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm layers and pack sturdy waterproof boots, warm gloves, and a beanie suitable for winter hiking.
Getting there
Head directly to the meeting point at Col du Somport Nordic ski centre located at the Col du Somport in Urdos.
See also
Updated September 2026