A getaway to les angles, in the french pyrenees

Discover the Pyrenees … all year round!

Perhaps when you think of Les Angles or the Pyrenees, only skiing comes to mind. This weekend we have visited this beautiful French town and have discovered all the activities they offer to enjoy as a family, as a couple or with friends, whatever the time of year. Nature, gastronomy, sport and above all … lots of fun! Read on and discover what you can do in Les Angles …

1. Enjoy a fondue

Or of any cheese in general because they have so many varieties that you will not be able to choose only one way to take it. In fondue with bread, a table to taste various types of cheese … Our mouths are already watering!

2. Practice snow activities as a family

For nature lovers, the resort has 36 km of Nordic skiing and snowshoe trails. If you want to discover the mountain in a different way, the guided excursions are for you. You can also go for a ride on a dog sled or enjoy the normal sledding track, the children will have a blast! Here you have more information about family snow.

3. A moment of relaxation in the baths

Very close to Les Angles you will find the St. Thomas baths. A complex in which to enjoy a moment of relaxation thanks to the sulphurous waters (at 34-38 degrees of temperature) with analgesic, relaxing, antiallergic and healing benefits. There are three outdoor pools and Turkish bath rooms, a hammam and indoor hot tubs. Ready to let yourself go?

4. Stay in a rural hotel

The hotel structure of Les Angles is very spacious and adapts perfectly to what you are looking for. You have small charming hotels in the center of town, residences at the foot of the slopes, wooden apartments and hotels ideal for couples, from which you will never want to leave. Our favorites? The 4YOULODGE and Chalet Ana.

5. Visit one of its lakes

Lake Balcère is at an altitude of 1,770m, surrounded by a pine forest. There is a picnic area, a bar and you can even go climbing. At 1,600 meters of altitude, and very close to Les Angles, is the Matemale Lake and it also has a picnic area and barbecues. It is ideal for walks, horseback or bicycle. In summer you can practice sailing and activities such as archery, trampolines, swimming pool, inflatable games and miniature golf. A must see!

6. Discover the animal park

No, it is not a zoo but a space where animals live in semi-freedom. You will be able to meet the great wild animals of the area (bears, deer, wild boars, mountain goats, wolves, marmots, reindeer, bison, …) as well as discover the flora of the Pyrenees. Kids will love it!

7. Practice a little adventure

Angles Aventures is a place only suitable for the most adventurous. Mono bridges, walkways, zip lines … more than 70 workshops spread over 11 levels among the trees. Located in the forest of La Matte, it is at the foot of Les Angles station.

8. Have a barbecue in the mountains

8. Make a barbecue in the mountains

Imagine a room located at more than 2000m high with a permanent grill, tables and a terrace with impressive views of the mountain. This is the Joseph Garabet room, a place where you can bring your own food and cook it for you at the moment. You can take advantage of this room to rest after a hard day of sport or go straight up, without the need for a ski pass.

9. And also skiing, of course …

Of course not! And the thing is that the Les Angles resort is one of the most beautiful in the Pyrenees and has 55 kilometers of ski slopes of all colors. You have several types of ski pass, with different rates, and the possibility of hiring the services of a monitor to perfect your technique or that of your companions.

10. New this year: Angleo Centro Spa

Les Angles is modernized and presents this summer Angleo Centro Spa , its space dedicated to water and well-being to enjoy with family, partner, friends or with whoever you want. A modern space in which, in addition to swimming pools, indoor bathrooms, relaxation area, saunas and solarium, it will also have a bowling alley and a show room.

Easter, weekends, summer vacations, long weekends … Surely you are already thinking about when and where your next getaway will be so we have decided to make it easy for you. We bring you a single destination where you can do many different things whether you plan to go with your family, friends, as a couple or by yourself.

Les Angles and the French Pyrenees

That's right, our proposal is that you enjoy a few days full of adventure, gastronomy and fun in the only resort-village in the Pyrenees, Les Angles. It is a small station whose footpath ends in the center of the town. Located in the Llaret massif , the highest on the Capcir plateau, the town is part of the rural mountain municipalities that have been converted into a ski resort for more than 50 years.

It doesn't matter if you don't like skiing, at Les Angles you can do so many activities that you won't know which one to decide on. Don't you believe us? Do not miss all the proposals that you will find in our gallery, and keep reading … then tell us!

Delicious gastronomy

Les Angles is a good place to pamper yourself and enjoy its cheeses, in any of its varieties. In fondue with bread, a table to taste various types of cheese, in raclette … You will love it! You will also find a multitude of specialized stores where typical products to take home and continue enjoying French gastronomy.

Family sports

For nature lovers, the resort has 36 km of Nordic skiing and snowshoe trails . If you want to discover the mountain in a different way, guided excursions are for you. You can also go for a ride on a dog sled or enjoy the normal sledding track, the children will have a blast!

Obviously, if you like to practice skiing , you are in one of the best ski resorts in the French Pyrenees, so don't miss the opportunity to get to know all the slopes and you have a 55-kilometer skiable area in front of you.

The lake Balcère is 1.770m above sea level, surrounded by a pine forest. There is a picnic area, a bar and you can even go climbing. At 1,600 meters of altitude, and very close to Les Angles, is the Matemale Lake and also has a picnic area and barbecues. It is ideal for walks, on horseback or by bicycle. In summer you can practice sailing and activities such as archery, trampolines, swimming pool, inflatable games and miniature golf. A must see! There are many more lakes so now it's your turn, and take your adventurous streak to discover them all.

Find your moment of relaxation

And beyond enjoying as children with all the activities that we propose, rest is very important so we recommend that you choose well. Its rural hotels are so beautiful that you will never want to leave there.

The newest in Les Angles

We tell you in scoop that this summer the Angleo Centro Spa is presented , its space dedicated to water and well-being to enjoy with family, partner, friends or with whoever you want. A modern space in which, in addition to swimming pools, indoor bathrooms, relaxation area, saunas and solarium, it will also have a bowling alley and a show room.

If you want to experience #lospirineosenmayusulares, you should not miss visiting Les Angles, you will surely love it! And to get you started, take a look at her Instagram account, how wonderful!