Few experiences combine relaxation and natural surroundings as well as a thermal bath in the Pyrenees. Hot water, cold mountain air and views of snow-capped peaks – a combination that is hard to beat at any time of the year.
Directory of thermal baths
1. Bains de Dorres (Dorres)
Located among trees and with a spectacular panoramic view, they are known for their outdoor pools of thermal water at 38 °C. Bathing outdoors with a view of the snow-capped peaks is an unforgettable experience, especially in winter. www.bains-de-dorres.com
Combine it with a visit to the hermitage of Bell-lloc: The environment invites you to extend the day with a previous excursion to this Romanesque hermitage of obligatory visit and with privileged views of Puigcerdá and Cerdanya.
2. Bains de Llo (Llo)
Thermal complex that combines sulfurous waters with sauna, hammam, jacuzzis and body treatments. Ideal for an afternoon of complete wellness surrounded by nature. www.bains-de-llo.com
Combine it with the via ferrata of Llo: If you go to the Bains de Llo, the village has a via ferrata and routes in the surroundings that make the day a complete getaway.
Tips before visiting
On weekends and during the ski season, the influx is very high, especially in Dorres because it is very small.