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Spring break, Argelès-sur-Mer, 14 - 22 April 2018

Having scouted the terrain at the 2011 general meeting, the club is returning to this part of the Pyrénées Orientales for its spring break this year, at the suggestion of local local Jean-Pierre Lambert.

Presentation

Argelès-sur-Mer, a commune of just over 10,000 inhabitants in the Pyrénées Orientales region of Occitanie, is best known for its summer activities, with its popular beaches and nearby mountains.

Hosting

 AZUREVA holiday village, Argelès-sur-Mer

 

Azureva Argelès-sur-Mer
Route de Valmy
66702 ARGELES SUR MER

GPS coordinates : N 42° 32′ 19″ - E 3° 02′ 13″

Website

[email]argeles@azureva-vacances.com[/email]
Telephone: 04 68 81 02 75
Fax: 04 68 39 30 44

Routes and passes

Seven road routes and seven mountain bike trails are on offer.

Registrations

Registration form to download here

Useful information

Centre AZUREVA: + 33 04 68 81 02 75
Gendarmerie: + 33 04 68 81 03 96
Jean-Pierre Lambert: 06 74 63 27 42
Bike shop: Albera Bike, 22, chemin de Palau, ZAC, Argelès-sur-Mer 09 81 28 36 00 (closed on Mondays)

Tourism, and for accompanying persons

The centre offers a wide range of activities and excursions. These are generally subject to a charge.
Collioure Day (shuttle boat, little train, visit to the anchovy canning factory)
Thuir Day (Caves Byrrh,Castelnou)
Vallespir Day (Musée Art Moderne in Céret, cloister at Arles-sur-Tech, Ste Marie abbey, gorges de la Fou)
Costa Brava Day (sea trip, visit to the Dali museum in Figuéras, free time in La Jonquera)
Elne Day (cloister and museum, visit to the Swiss Maternity Hospital)
Perpignan Day (palace of the kings of Majorca, visit to the Tech confectionery)
A must-see!
Collioure and Cadaqués

There are many walks in the surrounding area, with the sea and mountains surrounding the Azuréva centre:
Here are just a few examples: Le Racou, a beachside hamlet, the bocal du Tech, the Château de Valmy, the Madeloc and Massane towers, the sentier litto

Information websites:

Argelès Tourist Office
Argeles-wikipedia
The new Occitanie region
The Albères