It was actually my goal to stay offline but I can see it might be more difficult than anticipated. I noted that one of your favourite bit of the GR10 is “Cauterets – Luz-St-Sauveur”. As usual it is best to start early and aim to arrive before 16:00 which is when any storms may start. Still planning. Yes you will need a sim card with sufficient memory for the map you choose. I cant seem to find a good website. Cauterets → Horquette d’Ossoue → Gavarnie → Bareges → Saint Lary-Soulan. My French is very limitted but it looked like UTM / WGS 84 but when I set this and try some co-ordinates for a town on my map myu GPS highlights somewhere in Eastern Europe – so something is not quite right there! Your input will be greatly appreciated! I hope this helps. We were fortunate in that after a heavy shower mid-morning, the day mostly dried out, though the mists remained heavy and the views were obscured when we finally made it through the pass.In late July And I am prepared to pay the cost of staying in hostels rather than camping. Hi Ellen I await your feedback and sincerely hope you can help. There was snow from 2400m. My husband (66) and myself (50) just returned from six days walking mostly on the GR10 from Gabas to Gavarnie. Beautiful–thank you, Steve! Language I 4 I 10 I 40 I Responding to situations Functions 4 40 Productive questions of general nature 4 10 40 IV. I was at the Brèche two weeks ago. Steve Hi. Greatly appreciated. Set out as early as you can – if I have a long day I set out at dawn, even if this means eating breakfast on a tray with tepid coffee in a thermos. If you are in the central Pyrenees you may have difficulties. But it is best not to book too much in advance in case you have a change of plan. At staffed refuges you will find someone who can speak a little English. Your friends will have to be flexible! Henry. I have just arrived home after 13 days on the HRP – some of the areas are wildly beautiful. I will ring the Mairie in Siguer tomorrow to see if they have any information. Stage 0 – Normal When the knee shows no signs of osteoarthritis, it is classified as Stage 0, which is normal knee health, with … Blankets are always provided but a sheet sleeping bag is essential. Vous pouvez aussi vous abonner sans commenter... My new book on the Spanish Pyrenees and walking the Senda (GR11), Les Pyrénées tout en marchant sur le GR10 de Steve Cracknell The huts are free, but some are locked or occupied by a shepherd, others semi-derelict. Grades and Stages of Development Learn about the developmental stages of children. My French is ok, my Spanish and Catalan are non-existent, so French or English text would be great, but I can get what I need via Google translate. Hi Steve, If it is a weekend the refuge may be open but you will need to check – see website for details. I wish I had taken some matches to light the fire. In theory it will melt quickly but you can have a look at the webcams listed on my Snow reports for walkers page. Hi Steve. Embedded videos, simulations and presentations from external sources are not necessarily covered We scrambled down the slope with some difficulty, to avoid the problem. The Cicerone Pyrenees guides are great for Anglophones. I don’t ever want a repeat of that!! I’ve been wondering if you have any experience in sending small package to the post office as poste restante? Around the 15 Aug you will need to book in advance because it is a Bank Holiday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8vac09hv-g&t=1s All the best I hope you find someone, but even if you don’t you will meet people all along the way. So the ideal dates are 12 June to 30 September. Hi Steve, thanks for this amazing website and useful info! 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