Cycling
The “Découverte des hameaux de la vallée de l’Arbas” mountain bike trail runs through Chein-Dessus. The route is 14,974 metres long and passes through the municipalities of Arbas, Castelbiague, Chein-Dessus and Montastruc-de-Salies.
The La Palombière Flow Trail is a blue enduro mountain bike trail measuring 3 km in length, with banked turns, tables, jumps, a road gap and a natural bottleneck. It is also an official circuit of Cagire Garonne Salat; a printed topoguide is available at the reception desks of the tourist offices.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Chein-Dessus can search specifically for suitable accommodation.
Culture
The heritage of Chein-Dessus includes a marble gallery dating from the 16th century.
Hiking
The “Découverte du Col de Larrieu – No. 35” hiking trail is located at the Col de Larrieu in Chein-Dessus. It follows a forest path and offers views of the surrounding landscape, the peaks and the Garonne plain.
Horse Riding
The official Arbas–Chein-Dessus–Arbas equestrian trail runs through the foothills of the Pyrenees in the heart of the Central Pyrenees, crosses the Col de Larrieu and can be explored on horseback or by donkey.
Cavalcagire is an equestrian centre in Chein-Dessus and offers horseback rides between the Central Pyrenees and the Val d’Aran in Spain.
Getting There
Cavalcagire can be reached via exit 20 of the A64, via Salies and Mane towards Saint-Girons, and then onwards towards Arbas.
