This is the county with the most wide-ranging diversity in tourist products of the Catalan Pyrenees and one of the most extensive territories where those who wish to spend some active holidays of any kind will easily find options. In addition to the permanent activities and places, there are plenty of sports and cultural events to complement the offer. Aigüestortes and Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, Alt Pirineu Natural Park, museums and cultural venues, adventure sports, ski and cuisine are half a dozen of very good reasons to visit around El Pallars Sobirà, starting in Sort.

Adventure Sports Activities and Active Tourism
Sort is the place of birth for the first adventure sport enterprise in the Spanish state, 20 years ago, a new trend of tourism that has created many followers.

After all these years, the excellent existing resources, the professionalism of the people working in this field and the vocation of feeling the cradle of such a tourist revolution have made of Sort a point of reference for those who are in search of emotions, of adrenaline inducing activities.

Excursions
On foot or horse, riding a bike, driving your own car or on a 4-wheel drive, the region can be explored thoroughly suiting each one's personal taste.

To plan an excursion, those websites are recommended:
Itineraries and Activities in Aigüestortes and estany de Sant Maurici National Park

Activities in Alt Pirineu Natural Park

The net of hiking footpaths of El Pallars Sobirà travels around the fifteen current municipalities and its main valleys: Valley of Àssua, the Bailiwick, Valley of Siarb, Valley of Cardós, Ferrera Valley and Valley of Àneu. The paths are marked with green signs and a yellow and black dot.

The Camí natural de Les Vernedes, the Valley of Àssua and the Bailiwick Sort.

Literary Routes in the Valley of Àssua and the Bailiwick

Activities in the Butterfly Museum of Catalonia

Activities and Guidance Services from the Active Tourism Companies in the Township of Sort.

Guided Visits around the Township of Sort
Sort, a County town: Hug Roger III and the county of Pallars, the heroic General Moragues, the river La Noguera Pallaresa, its illustrious descendants, the Museum-prison “The Trail of Freedom”...

The Bailiwick of Sort: the Siege of Olp, the Butterfly Museum of Catalonia, the Gothic Altarpiece in the Church of Enviny, The Cross-cairn in Montardit de Dalt...

The Valley of Àssua: the landscapes for a novel, literary routes, artisan dairies, the Shepherds Museum of the Valley of Àssua, the old oven in Sorre, Mare de Déu (virgin Mary) of Bernui, crochet crafts and coffee cups exhibition...
For further information and booking: turisme@sort.cat 973622335 (Tuesday to Saturday, from 17 to 20 h.)

Visiting Museums and Exhibitions.
El Pallars Sobirà is the only county in the whole of the Catalan Pyrenees with more venues to be visited. In the township of Sort, the following are a must visit:

Butterfly Museum of Catalonia, on Natural Sciences
Shepherds Museum of the Valley of Àssua
Museum of the “Trail of Freedom”

Other interesting spots:
Muntanyes en rebel·lia Exhibition
Artisan Dairies
Cross-cairn of Montardit
Mare de Déu (Virgin Mary) of Bernui
Gothic Altarpiece of Enviny
Church of Sant Feliu
Castle of the Counts of Pallars
Exhibitions in the County Archive