Pyrenees HRP - 2004 - Index

Sue and Martin's Big Adventure - Prologue

 

Day minus 1 - Saturday 24 July 2004 - Preparations

 

Day 0 - Sunday 25 July 2004 - Stansted to Hendaye-Plage

 

Day 1 - Monday 26 July 2004 - Stage 0 - Hendaye-Plage to Biriatou

Day 2 - Tuesday 27 July 2004 -  Stage 1 - Luxury Hotel to Col de Lizuniaga

Day 3 - Wednesday 28 July 2004 - Stage 2 - Dewy lawn to Dancharia

Day 4 - Thursday 29 July 2004 - Stage 3 - Damp campsite to Bidarray

Day 5 - Friday 30 July 2004 - Stage 4 - Deserted gîte to wild camp at Col d’Ispeguy

Day 6 - Saturday 31 July 2004 - Stage 5 - Camp with view to wild camp at Col de Mizpira

Day 7 - Sunday 1 August 2004 -  Stage 6 - Very wild camp to Col d’Orgambide

 

Day 8 - Monday 2 August 2004 - Stage 7 - Cowbell camp to near Bagargui Col
 

Day 9 - Tuesday 3 August 2004 - Stage 8 - Midge zone to Col d’Uthu

 

Day 10 - Wednesday 4 August 2004 - Stage 9 - Windswept col to La Pierre-St-Martin

 

Day 11 - Thursday 5 August 2004 - Rest Day in La Pierre-St-Martin

 

Day 12 - Friday 6 August 2004 - Stage 10 - Refuge Jeandel to Lac d’Ansabère

 

Day 13 - Saturday 7 August 2004 - Stage 11 - Silent camp to Refuge d’Arlet

Day 14 - Sunday 8 August 2004 - Stage 12 - Lakeside camp to Candanchu

Day 15 - Monday 9 August 2004 - Stage 13 - Hotel with hot bath to Refuge de Pombie

 

Day 16 - Tuesday 10 August 2004 - Stage 14 - Camp by hut to wild camp near Refuge de Larribet

 

Day 17 - Wednesday 11 August 2004 - Stage 15 - Cold camp to Refuge Wallon

Day 18 - Thursday 12 August 2004 - Stage 15 continued - Warm flat camp to Cauterets

 

Day 19 - Friday 13 August 2004 - Stage 16 - Crowded but friendly campsite to Lac des Oulettes d’Estom Soubiran

Day 20 - Saturday 14 August 2004 - Stage 17 - Lake with long name at top of Lutour Valley to Gavarnie

Day 21 - Sunday 15 August 2004 - Classic Ascent of Le Taillon, 3144 metres - A walk from the campsite at Gavarnie

Day 22 - Monday 16 August 2004 - Rest Day in Gavarnie

 

Day 23 - Tuesday 17 August 2004 - Stage 18 - Gavarnie to Héas

 

Day 24 - Wednesday 18 August 2004 - Stage 19 - Free camp with geese to Barroude

 

Day 25 - Thursday 19 August 2004 - Stage 20 - Barroude to Bielsa

 

Day 26 - Friday 20 August 2004 - Stage 21 - Nice hostel to Camping Forcallo

 

Day 27 - Saturday 21 August 2004 - Stage 22 - Barking dog camp to Lac des Isclots

 

Day 28 - Sunday 22 August 2004 - Stage 23 - Green lake to Oô

 

Day 29 - Monday 23 August 2004 - Stage 23 (continued) - Attentive hotel to Luchon

 

Day 30 - Tuesday 24 August 2004 - Rest Day in Luchon

 

Day 31 - Wednesday 25 August 2004 - Stage 24 - Laundry Camp to Refuge de Venasque

 

Day 32 - Thursday 26 August 2004 - Stage 25 - Snore Zone to Upper Mulieres Lake

Day 33 - Friday 27 August 2004 - Stage 26 - Idyllic Camp to near Collado Retany De Mar

 

Day 34 - Saturday 28 August 2004 - Stage 27 - Orchid Camp to lake near Colomers Refuge

Day 35 - Sunday 29 August 2004 - Stage 27 (continued) - Relaxing Camp to Salardu

 

Day 36 - Monday 30 August 2004 - Stages 28/29 - Hotel Deth Pais to Below Coll d’Airoto

 

Day 37 - Tuesday 31 August 2004 - Stage 30 - Silent froggy camp to lakelet at 2070 metres

 

Day 38 - Wednesday 1 September 2004 - Stage 31 - Bilberry camp to Masia-Noarre campsite

 

Day 39 - Thursday 2 September 2004 - Stage 32 - Well lit campsite to Upper Romedo Lake

 

Day 40 - Friday 3 September 2004 - Stage 33 - Rainbow Camp to Estany de Sottlo

 

Day 41 - Saturday 4 September 2004 - Stage 33 (continued) - Scenic Camp to Etang de la Soucarrane

 

Day 42 - Sunday 5 September 2004 - Stage 34 - Fishermans Camp to El Serrat

 

Day 43 - Monday 6 September 2004 - Stage 35 - Empty Hotel to D’Incles Valley

 

Day 44 - Tuesday 7 September 2004 - Rest Day in Soldeu - Stream Camp to Soldeu

 

Day 45 - Wednesday 8 September 2004 - Stage 36 - English Hotel to Col du Puymorens

 

Day 46 - Thursday 9 September 2004 - Stage 37 - Fawlty Towers to Les Bouillouses

 

Day 47 - Friday 10 September 2004 - Stage 38 - Friendly refuge to Eyne Valley

 

Day 48 - Saturday 11 September 2004 - Stage 39 - River camp to Refugi d’Ull de Ter

 

Day 49 - Sunday 12 September 2004 - Stage 40 - Spanish Refuge to Marialles

 

Day 50 - Monday 13 September 2004 - Stage 41 - Convivial Refuge to Batere Mines

 

Day 51 - Tuesday 14 September 2004 - Stage 42 - Gite in cloud to Amelie-Les-Bains

 

Day 52 - Wednesday 15 September 2004 - Stage 43 - Hotel Residence Jeanne D’Arc to Las Illas

 

Day 53 - Thursday 16 September 2004 - Stage 44 - Homely Gite to Col de L’Ouillat

 

Day 54 - Friday 17 September 2004 - Stage 45 - Camp Fortunate to Banyuls-sur-Mer

 

Day 55 - Saturday 18 September 2004 - Epilogue 1 - Banyuls-sur-Mer and Collioure

 

Day 56 - Sunday 19 September 2004 - Epilogue 2 - Banyuls-sur-Mer to Ille-sur-Têt

 

Day 57 - Monday 20 September 2004 - Epilogue 3 - Ille-sur-Têt to Carcassonne

 

Day 58 - Tuesday 21 September 2004 - Epilogue 4 - Going Home