Stalking the Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica) is one of the most beautiful and authentic hunts in Spain. This unique species of our country and emblematic of big game hunting in Spain awakens the interest of high mountain stalking enthusiasts, both national and international hunters.
It is a species with great hunting value worldwide, whose unique trophy in the world is coveted by hunters from all corners. The Spanish ibex's trophy is considered one of the most prestigious in European hunting, making it a bucket-list pursuit for serious hunters.
We offer the possibility of hunting the four subspecies of Spanish ibex, which extend throughout our Spanish geography. We will advise you on each subspecies, prices, conditions, best hunting times, types of trophies from each area, and everything you need.
The Spanish ibex is a bovid with a strong and robust build. The weight of adult males can exceed 100 kg and a height at the withers of 90 cm. Its coat is grayish-brown on the back and white on the belly, but the truth is that it varies throughout the year. Its coat color varies from brownish gray to light brown.
Depending on the hunter's needs, we would conduct the Spanish ibex stalk in one area or another. With the arrival of the first cold weather of the year, the instinct to perpetuate the species awakens for the mountain goats. The best time to hunt a Spanish ibex is during its rut, which is when the large specimens emerge from the most hidden parts of the mountain and can be seen more easily.
The harvest guarantees for Spanish ibex hunting are total, as we select the best hunting areas so that our hunters can achieve their hunting objectives. The hunting areas are very diverse, as the areas vary to hunt a Spanish ibex of one subspecies or another, also depending on your needs and the type of trophy: representative, bronze, silver, and gold.
We work only with the finest hunting estates and reserves to ensure the highest success rates and trophy quality.
The best time to hunt Spanish ibex is during the rutting season, when the first cold weather arrives. During this period, large males leave the most hidden areas of the mountains and become more visible and active.
The rut typically occurs in late autumn and early winter, making this the prime time for hunters seeking trophy-class animals. The exact timing can vary slightly depending on the subspecies and specific mountain range.
Stalking Spanish ibex in high mountains requires:
This is considered one of the most authentic and challenging mountain hunting experiences in Europe, combining physical demands with the thrill of pursuing a world-class trophy.
Spanish ibex trophies are classified into several categories:
Each subspecies has its own scoring standards and trophy characteristics. We can advise you on the best areas and timing to achieve your specific trophy goals, whether you're seeking to complete the Spanish Ibex Grand Slam or hunting a specific medal category.
We offer Spanish ibex hunting experiences across all four subspecies in the best hunting areas of Spain. With total harvest guarantees, professional guides, and personalized service, we ensure an unforgettable high mountain hunting adventure. Contact us to discuss your goals and plan your hunt.