PYRENEAN CHAMOIS HUNT: CLAIM THE ICONIC HIGH-MOUNTAIN TROPHY
Face the challenge of hunting the Pyrenean chamois and secure one of the most emblematic trophies of Iberian wildlife. With us, success is assured.
The exclusive Pyrenean chamois
As a specialized hunting agency in Spain, we offer exclusive Pyrenean chamois hunts in the most iconic mountain ranges of the country. The Pyrenees, located just two hours from Barcelona Airport, are the most extensive and spectacular mountains for hunting in Spain.
Every year, many international hunters choose Spain as their destination to pursue the exclusive Pyrenean chamois, a mountain species highly appreciated for its beauty, agility, and the challenge it represents.
Summary
- Pyrenenan chamois
- What to Expect from a Pyrenean Chamois Hunting Experience?
- Accommodation while Pyrenean chamois hunting
- Prices Information and Options for a Pyrenean chamois hunt
- SCI Scoring Pyrenean chamois
- Frequently asked questions about Pyrenean chamois hunting
- Pyrenean Chamois Hunting Photo Gallery
Pyrenenan chamois
The Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica pyrenaica) is one of the most iconic big game species of the Iberian Peninsula and a true symbol of the high mountain wilderness of northeastern Spain.
Found exclusively in the Pyrenees mountain range, this agile and elusive animal is a prized trophy for mountain hunters seeking a challenging and authentic guided hunt experience.
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What to Expect from a Pyrenean Chamois Hunting Experience
Pyrenan Chamois hunting in Spain is not just a hunt, it’s a real mountain adventure. The technical difficulty of the terrain, the breathtaking alpine scenery, and the physical challenge of following these wild animals make this hunt a top choice for those looking for a demanding and rewarding experience.
If you’re searching for a hunting trip that combines nature, challenge, and tradition, Pyrenean chamois hunting is your perfect match. However, if you’re looking for a more relaxed experience but still have the Pyrenean chamois on your bucket list, don’t worry — we can tailor the hunt to suit your pace and preferences.
Accommodation while Pyrenean chamois hunting
Planning your Pyrenean chamois hunting trip with us means enjoying not only a world-class hunt, but also quality and comfort throughout your stay.
Depending on the hunting area, we select the best available accommodations, such as the Parador de la Seu d’Urgell, to ensure rest and convenience after long mountain days.
We believe that the lodging is an essential part of the adventure, and that’s why we carefully choose places that complement the authenticity and spirit of a Pyrenean chamois hunting trip.
Prices Information and Options for a Pyrenean chamois hunt
You can check the price of your hunt online in less than a minute, using our price calculator. Once you’re ready, you can book your hunt quickly and flexibly, and we’ll handle all logistics, permits, guiding services, and lodging to make your experience seamless from start to finish.
You can request a personalized online quote for your Cantabrian chamois hunt
SCI Scoring Pyrenean Chamois
Finally, SCI scoring Pyrenean chamois, is important once the hunt is over, we have developed a tool with SCI Method where you can calculate the score and the Ibex SCI Measures.
Below, you’ll find detailed information on the Pyrenean chamois trophy measurements for Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medal classes, according to Safari Club International (SCI) standards. These classifications vary depending on whether the hunt was conducted with a rifle or a bow.
BRONZE
Rifle (inches):
20
Archery (inches):
18
SILVER
Rifle (inches):
22 1/8
Archery (inches):
0
GOLD
Rifle (inches):
23 4/8
Archery (inches):
19 4/8
These measurements are based on the SCI scoring system, which considers factors such as horn length and base circumference.
Frequently asked questions about Pyrenean chamois hunting
Can you hunt Gredos ibex in the Cantabrian Mountains?
Yes, although Gredos ibex, one of the four subspecies of Spanish ibex (Gredos Ibex, Beceite Ibex, Ronda Ibex, and Southeastern Ibex), are native to central Spain, there is a sustainable population established in the Cantabrian Mountains. Every year, we successfully organize hunts for Gredos ibex in selected areas of this range.
Is it possible to bowhunt a Cantabrian chamois?
Absolutely. Bowhunting Cantabrian chamois is a challenging but achievable adventure. We have guided several successful bowhunts for this elusive mountain species.
How difficult is it to hunt a Cantabrian chamois?
The difficulty depends on the specific hunting area. Some territories require demanding mountain hikes and good physical condition, while others offer easier access, with opportunities to shoot just a few meters from the vehicle.
Where can I hunt a Cantabrian chamois?
The Cantabrian chamois is a unique subspecies found only in the Cantabrian Mountains of northern Spain. Prime hunting areas include the regions of León, Asturias, and Cantabria.
Pyrenean Chamois Hunting Photo Gallery
The best way to get a real sense of what a Pyrenean chamois hunt is like is through photos. That’s why we’ve put together a selection of images from past hunts in the Pyrenees. If you need any additional information, we’ll be happy to help.