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 Pyrenean 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 Spanish ibex and Pyrenean chamois in the same trip?
Yes, it is absolutely possible to hunt ibex (Gredos Ibex, Beceite Ibex, Ronda Ibex, or Southeastern Ibex) and Pyrenean chamois in the same trip. Although these species inhabit different mountain ranges—ibex typically live in central or southern Spain, while Pyrenean chamois are found in the northern Pyrenees—we can organize a customized hunting itinerary that includes both. With good logistics and planning, you can enjoy two unique mountain hunts in a single, unforgettable experience.
Is it possible to bowhunt a Pyrenean chamois?
Yes, it is possible to bowhunt a Pyrenean chamois, but it requires exceptional stalking skills and physical preparation. The terrain is steep and rugged, and chamois have sharp eyesight and live at high altitudes. Few hunters take on this challenge with a bow, but those who do often find it to be one of the most rewarding experiences in mountain hunting.
How difficult is it to hunt a Pyrenean chamois?
Hunting a Pyrenean chamois is considered moderately to highly challenging, depending on the season and location. The chamois is a very alert and agile animal that lives in steep, rocky environments between 1,500 and 2,500 meters above sea level. Good physical condition, patience, and the ability to shoot accurately at long range are essential for a successful hunt.
Where can I hunt a Pyrenean chamois?
You can hunt Pyrenean chamois in the Spanish Pyrenees, mainly in regions such as Catalonia, really close to Barcelona. The hunting season typically runs from early spring to late autumn, with excellent opportunities.
Can I combine a Pyrenean chamois hunt?
Yes, it is possible to combine with roe deer hunt during the spring
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.
