Self Lead Hikes 2011

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We offer two different weeks: From a fixed location or a tour from accommodation to accommodation.

camping bergtoppers
The fixed location week, the Tour de Balade, is done in the domain of the Bergtoppers. You can stay in an auberge, the hotel, in the cabin or at the campsite of the bergtoppers or at our cottage.

We have several tours from accommodation to accommodation;
In the domain of the Bergtoppers we have the Tour de Montagne or the luxuery version the Tour de Montagne luxe.
There is also a luxuery more sportive version the GR Tour de Mont Valier.

In the Ariege we have 2 GR10 weeks:
The Tour de Couserans
and the Tour de Pays Foix.

In the Pyrenees we also offer the whole GR10!

Adventurous hikes in the French Pyrenees or Spanish Pyrenees

with a detailed description of the hikes.

The domain of the Bergtoppers consists of the villages Aulus les Bains, Ustou, Oust, Seix, Castillion and the mountains in these areas.

"Tour de Balade"

cascade d'ars

SaturdayArrival at the accommodation
Sunday:Gentle hike in the surrounding of the accommodation
Monday:Hike with a splendid view at the mountains
Tuesday:Rest day: doing nothing, kayaking, rafting, canyoning, hiking… or a nice hike
Wednesday:Hike to 'the Chateau'
Thursday:Hike from the Riberot to the 'Bergtoppers'
Friday:Hike from Couflens to the Auberge
Saturday:Return to England, or extend

General
It can be booked from saturday Mai 21 until saturday October 22.
All the hikes have been done this year by Bergtoppers!
2 hikers minimum.
The week can start any day of the week, the above is just an example.
The price excludes lunches (8 euro per person/per day) and transfers but includes a detailed description and the use of a map. auberge

Remarks
If you come without a car then we can transfer you from and to St. Girons. See also How to get there.
The hikes can always be changed because of the weather or something else!

Tour de Balade from an auberge
The auberge has the comfort of a hotel with big rooms. All the rooms have a toilet and a bath/shower. The auberge is situated in the centre of Seix and English is spoken.
Every wednesday the restaurant is closed but there are some alternatives in the neighborhood.
One evening you dine with the Bergtoppers.
The price for the program without transfers is 349 euro pp. This is based on 2 persons and half board. This includes a detailed description, but excludes transfers and packed meals (8 euro each).
The price for a program with 2 transfers is about 399 euro pp.

If you want to book? Send us a mail!

swimmingpool hotel

Tour de Balade from the hotel
Het 5th generation hotel is situated in the centre of Oust with a splendid view on the Mont Valier. The renovated rooms are all equiped with a bath/shower and a toilet. The hotel has a swimming pool and the kitchen is very good.

If you want to know the price send us a mail!

luxuery cabin

Tour de Balade from the Bergtoppers
Price when you stay with us:
If you stay in a Bergtoppers tent the price will be 225 euro pp,
if you stay in a cabin the price will be 279 euro pp.

You can do the same hikes as written in the example or decide what to do every morning yourself or with us.
Extra costs are possible if we have to transfer you.

If you want to book? Send us a mail!

Hiking from a cottage
villa The cottage has:
Three bedrooms
A bathroom with shower, sink and a washing machine
A fully equiped open kitchen, with fridge, freezer, combi magnetron, boiling ring and a dish washer
In the living there is a television, dvd player and a video player

villa There is a garden on the south with a picnic table,
next to the little river, the Esbints

Own parkingplace

Click here for a little impression.

Hiking for a week (Tour de Balade) and the rent of the cottage for only 550 euro for a week villa

(for 4 people, excluding cleaning costs : 50 euro)

Deze prijs is inclusief gas en water, maar exclusief electriciteit.

Wil je boeken? Stuur ons een mail!

"Tour de Montagne"

Day-hikes from cabin to cabin View Aulus

Saturday:Arrival in Seix
Sunday:Hike to Cominac
Monday:Hike to Aulus
Tuesday:Rest day, shopping or a hike to Cascade d'Ars
Wednesday:Hike to Bidous
Thursday:Hike to Rouze
Friday:Hike to Aunac
Saturday:Return to England, or extend

General
It can be booked from saturday Mai 21 until saturday October 22.
All the hikes have be done this year by Bergtoppers!
2 hikers minimum.
The week can start any day of the week, the above is just an example.
The price excludes lunches (8 euro per person/per day) and includes all the transfers.

Price: 429 euro pp
The price includes half board (based upon 2 persons) and includes all luggage transport from one cabin to the other and a detailed description of the hikes.
The week starts at the cabin of the Bergtoppers.
In the gites Cominac, Aulus and Bidous it is possible to book a 2 persons room (extra 10 euros for a room)
Hiking with a dog is not allowed in July and August.

Remarks
If you come without a car then we can transfer you from and to St. Girons. See also How to get there.
The hikes can always be changed because of the weather or something else!

If you want to book? Send us a mail!

"Tour de Montagne Luxe"

Day-hikes from ** hotel to a very comfortable gite to a castle Castle aulus

Saturday:Arrival at the **hotel in Seix
Sunday:Climb a hill from Seix and sleep in **hotel
Monday:Hike to the very comfortable gite in Cominac
Tuesday:Hike to the castle in Aulus
Wednesday:Restday, shopping or a hike to Cascade d'Ars emd sleep in the castle
Thursday:Hike to the very comfortable gite in Ustou
Friday:Circular tour from the very comfortable gite in Ustou.
Saturday:Return to England, or extend.

General
It can be booked from saturday Mai 21 until saturday October 22.
All the hikes have be done this year by Bergtoppers!
2 hikers minimum.
The week can start any day of the week, the above is just an example.
The price excludes lunches (8 euro per person/per day) and includes all the transfers.

Price: 459 euro pp
The price includes half board (based upon 2 persons) and the rooms are with toilet and shower.
The luggage is transferred to another accommodation when necessary.
Hiking with a dog is not allowed in July and August, in the other months a dog is not allowed in the castle in Aulus. We can choose for another accommodation in Aulus (different price).

Remarks
If you come without a car then we can transfer you from and to St. Girons. See also How to get there.
The hikes can always be changed because of the weather or something else!

If you want to book? Send us a mail! estagnous

"GR Tour de Mont Valier"

A luxuery Self lead hike for hikers who like a challenge!

Saturday:Arrival at the gite from the Bergtoppers
Sunday:Hike from Pucelle to the Riberot
Monday:Hike from the Riberotto Estagnous
Tuesday:Climb the Mont Valier and go back to the Riberot
Wednesday:Hike to the Bergtoppers
Thursday:Hike to the mountain village Seix
Friday:A relaxing day or a heavy hike
Saturday:Leave the Pyrenees or extend

Price: 449 euro pp. based on 1/2 board (breakfast and dinner)
Heavy?: pretty heavy, suitable for people who like a challenge

All the nights are in bedrooms with your own toilet/shower. Only the night in the refuge where you find dormitory's with central toilets and showers.
The luggage is transported every day but not to the refuge.

From the end of June untill the end of September.

Do you want to make a reservation? Send us an email!

"Tour de Couserans"

GR10 Day-hikes from auberge to refuge to gite to hotel Valley riberot

Saturday:Arrival at gite of the Bergtoppers
Sunday:Hike to the refuge d'etang daraing
Monday:Hike to the gite in Eylie
Tuesday:Hike to Pucelle and spend the night in an auberge
Wednesday:Hike to the Riberot and spend the night in an auberge
Thursday:Hike to the gite of the Bergtoppers
Friday:Hike to Moulin Lauga and spend the night in an auberge
Saturday:Return to England, or extend

General
It can be booked from saturday June 4 until saturday October 1.
All the hikes have be done this year or last year by Bergtoppers!
2 hikers minimum.
The week can start any day of the week, the above is just an example.
The price includes all the transfers.
Hiking with a dog is not allowed.

Price: 495 euro pp
The price includes half board (based upon 2 persons) and includes maps and a detailed description. The luggage is being transported to the next accommodation with exception of the hike to the refuge. Then the luggage is being transported to the next gite. So the first day you take your luggage for two-days.
In the auberges and in the hotel it is possible to make a reservation for a single room. This is an extra price of 10 euro for a room.

Remarks
If you come by plane, bus or train: From Toulouse you can go by train to Luchon and from there by bus to St. Beat (4 times a day from Luchon). From St.Beat we offer a free transfer to Melles.
Transfer from Seix to St. Girons (€ 30) or to Melles (€ 100) . See also How to get there.

If you want to book? Send us a mail!

"Tour de Foix"

GR10 Day-hike from gite to refuge to gite View refuge Bassies

Saturday:Arrival at the gite of the Bergtoppers
Sunday:Hike to the gite in Rouze
Monday:Hike to the in Ustou
Tuesday:Hike to the gite in Aulus
Wednesday:Hike to the refuge de Bassies
Thursday:Hike to the gite in Mounicou
Friday:Hike to the gite in Goulier
Saturday:Return to Englenad, or extend

General
It can be booked from early June until the end of September.
All the hikes have be done this year or last year by Bergtoppers!
2 hikers minimum.
The week can start any day of the week, the above is just an example.
Hiking with a dog is not allowed.
In the gite of Mounicou the breakfast and dinner are set ready for you so you prepare the breakfast and dinner yourself.

Price: 495 euro pp
The price includes half board (based upon 2 persons) and includes a detailed description and the necessary maps. The luggage is being transported to the next accommodation with exception of the hike to the refuge. Then the luggage is being transported to the next gite. So that day you take your luggage for two-days.
In the gite in Ustou and Goulier it is possible to make a reservation for a single room. This is an extra price of 10 euro for a room.

Remarks
If you come by plane, bus or train: From Toulouse you can go by train/bus to Boussens/ ST.Girons. From St.Girons there is a little bus going to Seix (twice a day). Transfer from Seix to St. Girons (€ 30). See also How to get there.

If you want to book? Send us a mail!