What to Do in Pallars Sobirà – Your adventure starts here

Discover a world of emotions and unique experiences in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees. Pallars Sobirà is a high mountain region located in the heart of the Pyrenees, with its capital in Sort, which offers you an infinite range of possibilities to experience unforgettable moments.

WATER SPORTS AND ADVENTURE

Rafting – The star of Pallars

Sort is the world capital of whitewater canoeing, thanks to its privileged position on the Noguera Pallaresa river. Since 1964, the International Sports Tourist Rally of La Noguera Pallaresa has been organized, declared a festival of national tourist interest.

 

Other water sports
  • Kayaking: Navigate the rapids alone
  • Hydrospeed: Go down the river hand-to-hand with the whitewater
  • Canyoning: 100% Adrenaline

MUNTANYA I SENDERISME

Parcs Naturals

El Pallars Sobirà destaca per la seva riquesa natural, amb el Parc Nacional d’Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici –l’únic d’aquestes característiques a Catalunya.

Rutes imprescindibles:
  • Parc Nacional d’Aigüestortes: Llacs cristal·lins i cims de 3.000m
  • Parc Natural de l’Alt Pirineu: La zona més salvatge dels Pirineus
  • Ruta dels Estanys: Un itinerari màgic entre llacs de muntanya
  • Pla de Beret: Vistes panoràmiques espectaculars
Senderisme per a tota la família
  • Camí de l’Estany Gento: Accessible i amb vistes increïbles
  • Ruta dels Llacs: Un dels trekking més espectaculars
  • Sender de las Pasarelas: Ponts penjants sobre el riu

SKIING AND WINTER SPORTS

Nearby ski resorts
  • Port Ainé (20 km): Alpine and Nordic skiing with unique views (PRICES)
  • Espot Esquí (36 km): One of the best resorts in the Pyrenees
  • Baqueira Beret (45 km): The reference resort in the Pyrenees
Winter Activities
  • Ski Mountaineering: Routes for Experts
  • Snowshoeing: Discover Pallars Blanc
  • Nordic Skiing: Perfect for Families
  • Dog Sledding: A Magical Experience

 

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LOCAL GASTRONOMY

Typical dishes of Pallars
  • Olla Pallaresa: The star dish of the region
  • River trout: Fresh from the Pyrenean rivers
  • Artisanal sausages: Longan, bull blanc and chorizo
  • Mountain cheeses: From cows and sheep of Pallars
Local products
  • Mountain honey: Direct from Pyrenean donkeys
  • Mushrooms: Red mushrooms, ceps and fredolics
  • Berries of the forest: Strawberries, raspberries and blackberries
  • Artisanal liqueurs: Patxaran and homemade ratafia

 

CULTURE AND HERITAGE

Historical Heritage
  • Churches: Romanesque Art of the 11th-12th Centuries
  • Manor Houses: Catalan Architecture of the 16th-18th Centuries
  • Medieval Bridges: Heritage of the Past
Museums and interpretation centers
  • Vall d’Àneu Museum: History and local traditions
  • Iron Interpretation Center: The mining legacy of Pallars
Festivals and traditions
  • Falles del Pallars: World Heritage Site
  • Festa Major de Sort: Tradition and modernity
  • Weekly market: Local products every Tuesday