Located at the foot of the southern slope of the Canigó Massif (classified Grand Site de France), between Arles sur Tech and Amélie Les Bains, in Haut-Vallespir, the Center Sud Canigó – Sports and Pleine Nature offers a professional and friendly space of 5000m2 in a magnificent setting bathed in the Mediterranean sun. A few meters from the GR10, the Center is a superb starting point for exploring the Canigó Massif through marked trails for trails, raids, hiking, horseback riding (horses nearby) and mountain biking. On request, during your stay, thematic outing organized by licensed professionals: all types of hiking, canyoning, climbing, fishing, archery, paragliding, cycle tourism … sport: A 1220m2 room with parquet floors and 1200-seat stands, Outdoor sports grounds, A MTB area labeled FFC since 2008, MTB and VAE available for hire Weights and fitness rooms, a spa area (sauna, hammam, jacuzzi ), a cold pool for muscle recovery – Dedicated infrastructure for events, business tourism, relaxation or roaming: A residence with 105 flexible beds distributed in 5 buildings, or 22 rooms and a dormitory all equipped with a private shower room and wc or to share, a boarding school sleeping 64 on 2 floors with shared shower rooms and WC, A restaurant run by an experienced chef providing meals adapted to requests, a cafeteria meeting rooms, an auditorium, a modular room with a capacity of 1200 people seated in tiers Combining calm and outdoor activities, a privileged geographical location, diversified facilities, a team of experienced professionals, the Center Sud Canigó – Sports et Pleine Nature offers the guarantees of a successful turnkey organization for all types of customers and athletes.
The Raid 2 Catalunyes (R2C) is the first cross-border mountain bike circuit in Europe. This route, jointly marked and maintained, unites two countries through the same project and makes the link between the Center Sud Canigó – Sports and Outdoors – MTB area (Haut Vallespir – Catalonia North – France) at the BTT Center Salines Bassegoda (Alt Empordà – Catalunya – Spain). The R2C is a technical trail of high difficulty that can be done in 2 to 3 stages. Although the route is clearly signposted and signposted, it is advisable to take a guide and / or use a GPS with the GPX track of the circuit.