Ski Ski with snow guarantee on 80% of the domain Font-Romeu-Pyrénées 2000 thanks to 500 snow canons; cross country skiing : 111 km of pleasure in 22 tracks : 9 greens, 9 blues, 4 reds; snow shoes; ice ring (olympic) in Font-Romeu. Parapente and kite With several local companies, you'll have the opportunity to experience flight over Targassonne, Font Romeu and Les Angles. You have the choice between taking lessons or flying in tandem with a qualified instructor. Ground training sessions are also available. Moreover, you can try kite, mountainboarding, and buggy with a kite school operating from their base in Targassonne, near to Font Romeu. Fishing Fishing is available at a number of nearby lakes and rivers. Mountain lakes rich in salmon and rivers with trout, in addition to the perch, carp, pike and roach. Horse riding It is possible to take out horses and trek around the area for anything from one hour to several days-including overnight bivouac. (Cheval Loisirs Promenades in Targassone and Centre équestre in Font-Romeu). Mountainbiking The French VTT championships were held in this region in 2001, so there are many routes you can follow. Bikes are available to hire from a number of local shops, which can also perform repairs. Specialist maps can be obtained from VTT centres and tourist offices locally to assist with route planning. Water sports Water sports are available locally including windsurfing, pedalos, sailing and canoeing on Lac Matemale. Courses are available in both windsurfing and catamaran sailing. You can try out canyoning, rafting or canoeing; rock climbing, golf, walking, hiking. There is also an olympic swimming pool Tennis, golf, bowling.
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