Activities
A Catalunian odyessey -
Beau Vallon is on the Massif de Canigou and borders two nature reserves. There is a wealth of places to see and things to do.
Apple Festival – October each year. The valley is famous for it’s apples.
 Beau vallon , the best place to start for a snow-shoe-mountain-hike more photos here. |
Biking/Cycling
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| Collecting – mushrooms, moths. |
| Ecology – tour the nature reserves, enjoy the wild flowers |
| Equitation – trek up the mountains on horseback. |
| Festivals- go from village to village and enjoy the traditional festivals. Sahorre has fétes, dancing and boules competitions. |
| Pablos Casals’ Music Festival in August . The organisers bring renowned musicians from all over the world. Early booking is essential. |
| Fishing – Fario and Rainbow trout in the river La Rotja. Visit the fisheries across the road. |
| Gourmandising – take the local ‘la Rotja, Valley Gourmand’ tour from Sahorre and enjoy the local cheeses, honey, wines, hams, fois gras, fruits plus handicrafts. |
| History - Catalunia is rich in history. Visit nearby Villefranche de Conflent (15th C.), St Michel de Cuixa, St Martin de Canigou, Serrabonne and many other local historical sites. |
| Painting/photography – you will feel privileged just to observe the mountain scenery, capture it on paper and take it home. |
| Yoga group - classes at Beau Vallon by arrangement. |
| Site seeing – explore the limestone caves nearby they are spectacular. |
| Thermal baths – enjoy St Thomas les Bains outdoor pool and jacuzzi. |
| Touring- take an all-day trip on the Little Yellow Train through the high Catalan plateaux to Bourg Madame. |
