Archive for the 'Climbing' Category

Unique support for walkers and trekkers in Spains Sierra Nevada

A new service supporting walkers, trekkers and mountaineers has started in Spain’s Sierra Nevada mountains. The service is run by Spanish Highs Mountain Guides of Lanjaron, Granada and is unique.
Airport transfers and accommodation services are nothing new. Many people offer these type of services. But how many offer their clients transport to and from the [...]

Mountaineering courses in Spain’s Sierra Nevada mountains

If you would like to become more independent in the mountains and develop your skills in preparation for future trips, our introduction course will set you on the right track to acquiring the knowledge to venture out into the mountains under your own steam. This is why Spanish Highs Mountain Guides have developed our Alpine [...]

Trekking Holidays in Spain’s Sierra Nevada Mountains

Guided trekking in the Sierra Nevada covering all the main 3000m summits including mainland Spain’s highest summit, Mulhacen. Spend a glorious week climbing these mountains!
The Sierra Nevada allows us to recapture the solitude and sense of adventure sadly lacking among the more popular ranges of the Alps. The striking thing about the high Sierrra Nevada [...]

Weather pages for Spain’s Sierra Nevada and Alpujarra mountains

As an aid to mountaineers, backcountry skiers and walkers, a new weather and snow reporting service has been launched for the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain
The new Weather Information Service can be found at the Sierra Nevada Weather website that is managed by Spanish Highs Mountain Guides. The reasoning behind the service is explained by [...]

California Hiking

The Sequoia and Kings Canyon are two parks located in the southern Sierra Nevada, a scenic area of mountains, canyons, caverns and magnificent trees. Visitors on California hiking trips can go on organized nature tours, led by rangers and on Crystal Cave Tours. There are hotels, rustic cabins and several campgrounds. Three campgrounds are open [...]