
Days out
Days well spent make the heart content
With so many activities available to do in the Pyrenees, we have created this page to share with you the little gems on our doorstep and further afield
Lac de l'Arrêt Darré
Lac de l'Arrêt Darré is a stunning spot for a day out near to Castelvieilh. With a mix of outdoor activities, beautiful scenery, and family-friendly fun, there's something for everyone. It's a true gem just minutes from Hello Pyrenees and an ideal destination for a day trip or more!
Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, Lac de l'Arrêt Darré has something to offer everyone. Here’s a breakdown of what you can do:
Lake Activities
Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the serene waters while soaking in views of the Pyrenees.
Fishing: Perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Play Park & Gym Area: Great for kids to play and for adults to get a workout.
Walking and Running
Tour du Lac: A scenic 9km trail around the lake, through forests, and over streams, ideal for walkers and runners. It's a rewarding loop with varying terrain, perfect before a hearty meal at the restaurant.
Parc Accrobranche (Treetop Adventure Park)
New as of July 2024, an exciting addition offering treetop courses for all ages and skill levels.
Green Courses: For children aged 3-8
Blue Courses: Suitable for those aged 9 and above
Red Course: For those seeking a bit more challenge
Black Course: For the daring adventurers
Zip Line Course: Featuring 7 exhilarating zip lines.
Price Range: 10€ to 18€, offering great value for hours of fun.
Dining
La Guinguette du Lac: A lakeside restaurant serving lunch, dinner, and snacks, with beautiful views and seating under shady oaks.
Lac de l'Arrêt Darré offers a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty, just a short distance from Hello Pyrenees. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day by the water, a thrilling treetop adventure, or a satisfying meal with a view, this spot has it all.