📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
If you like nature, trekking, teamwork and manual work this camp is for you The purpose of this workcamp is to recover and maintain the ancient paths of Vall de Siarb, a very unique and interesting valley in the heart of the Pyrenees. These paths were used during many centuries until the 1960s-70s. They represent a huge heritage that is why we want to keep all of them in the valley as an open air museum.During the workcamp, participants will discover the surroundings of the Valley of Siarb, get to know the geographical features of the Parc de l Alt Pirineu and how to frame the valley in the Park, learn more about the region of Pallars SobirE and its idiosyncrasies.
💼 What the programme involves
There will be all kinds of tasks regarding recovering and improving of old paths: clearing paths, rebuilding dry stone walls, putting stones aside, improving trail signs with paint and pavement stretches of trails. We spend all the working hours (4 hours) in the nature, surrounded by forests, fields, etc. The work is very manual and physical.The project is flexible with the needs of the group, with flexible dates, amount of work, combination of activities.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Participants will sleep in camping in tents and cooking outside (camping style).The accommodation is located in the middle of a small village called Llagunes: it has 15 inhabitants and it is surrounded by nature (forest and fields). There are no shops and no bars in the village. The atmosphere is very calm and peaceful and if you come here you can breathe and feel all this.
ℹ️ Additional information
The camp gives priority to local volunteers.