The Hotel Les Brases in Sort is a destination you'll remember for a lifetime. Excursions from Sort include spectacular scenery with views of the Catalan Pyrenees, a unique historic center, and the opportunity to enjoy a thousand activities or excursions to admire nature. But surely, if you're spending a few days in this small village in the Pallarés region, you already know all this. Today, we want to tell you about the best excursions you can take from this town so you can make the most of your stay. Pay attention!
Route through Malmercat and Arcalís
THE BEST OF THE ROUTE
- Discover the picturesque villages of Malmercat and Arcalís.
- Visit the ruins of the Arcalís castle, in the old barony of Estac.
- Let yourself be captivated by the landscape and natural wealth of Pallars Sobirà.
- Explore the old bridleways that connected the villages of Pallars.
Excursions from Sort are a perfect option for those who want to explore historic paths, observing the past of ancient civilizations. On this route, you'll pass by iconic sites such as the Casa de Savarneda, the Oratory of Sant Sebastià with its spectacular views, the Malmercat or Bielsa Castle, and the Church of Sant Andrés. There's so much magic and charm in this Pyrenean region. This stretch from Sort is 24.4 km long, but it's definitely worth it.
We also have it on Wikilock or Full Route on the web
Route of the Mother of God of Arbolo and Gerri de la Sal
THE BEST OF THE ROUTE
- Walk along the banks of the Noguera Pallaresa River, the backbone of the region.
- Discover the fauna and flora of the riparian forest in Pallars.
- Visit the sensational Arboló sanctuary.
- The views we see during the route of the villages of Baix Pallars.
The Noguera Pallaresa River will show you its best side, as you'll see its middle course as it passes through the villages of Pallars de Sort, Baro, and Gerri de la Sal. The highlights of the route will be walking along its banks, discovering the flora and fauna of the Pallar riverside forest, visiting the Arboló sanctuary, and taking in the views of the villages of Baix Pallars. A very comprehensive 15.3 km route. Are you up for it?
We also have it on Wikilock or the full route on our website.
From Sort to Gerri de la Sal via Estac, Mencui and Peramea
THE BEST OF THE ROUTE
- Tread the extraordinary historical heritage that makes up the Pallars paths , with dry stone margins and cobbled sections.
- The sensational views we have during the excursion of the Noguera Pallaresa River valley and the small villages scattered throughout.
- Let yourself be seduced by the tranquility and charm of this magical corner of the Pyrenees.
If you're looking for something more adventurous and are accustomed to long hikes, this may be a good option, as this route, due to its distance (33 km one way), is not recommended for tourists unfamiliar with long distances. You'll have the opportunity to explore the historical heritage of the Pallars trails while exploring the mountain slopes of Llarvén and Estac.
We also have it on Wikilock or the full route on our website.
The Batlliu
THE BEST OF THE ROUTE
- The wide variety of colors we find along the route, especially in spring and autumn.
- The magnificent views of Batlliu, the Noguera Pallaresa river valley, the Torreta del Orri and the Vall Ferrera mountains.
- The beauty of the paths we travel and the charming groups of houses we visit
We've reached the essential route. You can't leave Sort without taking this circular route that passes through Olp, Pujalt, Enviny, and Bressui. The route is of medium difficulty and covers one of the shortest distances (12.8 km). However, this journey will not leave you indifferent, thanks to the wide variety of colors you'll see in nature and the incredible panoramic views of Batlliu, the Noguera Pallaresa River valley, the Torreta de Orri, and the Vall Ferrera mountains.
We're sure you'll love these excursions. Do you already know which one you'd like to take on your next visit to Sort? If not, don't worry. In the next post, "The Best Excursions from Sort (Part 2)," we'll tell you about the Assuà Valley, the Saverneda Dragon, Tornafort, and the Siarb Valley. Don't miss it!
We also have it on Wikilock or the complete route on our website