📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
The aim of the project is the knowledge of the environment of Pyrenees from different points of view: discovering the ancient rural life of the place and his history during the Spanish civil war, studying the geology of Pyrenees and making flora and fauna activities.
💼 What the programme involves
The aim of the work camp is to preserve and recover the pathways of the Vall de Siarb by doing different tasks as: cutting invasive plants, removing the stones to let the path accessible, recovery of dry stone walls, habilitation and signage of the path etc.
Work day hours: 8:30am – 14:30h from Monday to Friday. There would be a break in the middle of the morning to rest and make a snack. However, depending on weather conditions the schedule can be modified.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will be accommodated in a room with bunk beds with 12 beds. There is also a kitchen, dining room, bathrooms with showers and a multipurpose room.
Volunteers will be splitted in 3 groups of 3 people, each group will prepare the food for one day and they will be rotating everyday.
Remember to bring your food for the first day!
📍 About the location
Refugi Vall de Siarb, Catalunya.
⚠️ Requirements
Please bring:
• Sleeping bag or sheets.
• Comfortable clothing and footwear for working and walking and spare (especially footwear if it is wet).
• Warm and waterproof clothing.
• Small backpack for day to day.
• Hat to protect yourself from the sun.
• Sunscreen.
• Sunglasses.
• Swimsuit.
• Towel.
• Canteen.
• shampoo, body soap, toothpaste ... etc.
• First day meal (breakfast & lunch)
ℹ️ Additional information
There will be some activities during the work camp like excursions, visiting places like Catalunya’s National Park, Santa Cruz and climbing.