Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Do you want to fly over the exceptional panorama offered by the mountain peaks of the Hautes-Pyrénées? Discover paragliding near Bagnères-de-Bigorre!
Imagine flying through the sky like a bird over magnificent mountain landscapes! Thanks to this tandem paragliding flight, this will become reality: you will be able to enjoy a unique view of the Haut-Adour valley, the Col du Tourmalet and the nearby Pic du Midi de Bigorre!
Rendezvous in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, with Olivier, your state-qualified instructor who is passionate about paragliding. You can trust him, he has already taken more than 4,000 passengers since 2005! So when will it be your turn?
For this paragliding discovery activity near Barèges, you will start from the local hill of Campan, then the flight will take you over the Adour river before landing in a soft meadow nearby.
Bagnères-de-Bigorre is a place in the wilderness of constant activity. When the streets aren't overrun by Tour de France hopefuls winding their way up the steep mountain slopes, they are covered in a thick layer of snow that turns it into one of the most popular ski resorts in the Pyrenees.
Whatever the season, be sure to book a paragliding flight to fully appreciate the scenery surrounding Bagnères-de-Bigorre in the Hautes-Pyrénées!
A flight of about 20 minutes in normal conditions. A first glimpse of tandem paragliding from Campan.
Course of events
- Weather confirmation the day before the meeting.
- Shuttle bus ride from the meeting point to the take-off site
- Preparation of the equipment and fitting of the passenger harness.
- A few steps to take off and fly in search of thermal updrafts to get closer to the birds of prey and the clouds...
- Landing at the meeting point
If there are several of you, you will go one after the other.
Activity requirements
Participants must weigh 25 - 100kg
Parental permission required for children under 16.
Activity accessible from 6 years old.
Special terms
Exact flight time dependant on weather conditions.
Contact the instructor after your booking.
- Flight equipment
- Video footage (€20)
- Suitable footwear
- Warm clothing
- Sunglasses
