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Around the Gave d'Azun from the village of Marsous
Visorando Member
4.36 mi
+495 ft
-512 ft
2h 25
Easy
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This is a hike that is accessible to everyone. The entire return journey is in the open at the bottom of the valley and, weather permitting, you can admire the flying wings in flight and the peaks of the Soum de la Pène to Grand Gabizos mountain range (north to north-west).
Col and Lac de Soum - Col de Cantau from Marsous
6.54 mi
+2,411 ft
-2,415 ft
6 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A very pretty snowshoe circular loop off the beaten track. In the snow and without permanent markings, it is important to follow the description carefully. Your efforts will be rewarded with snow-covered landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
This hike can be done without snow.
Pic de Berbeillet
4.71 mi
+807 ft
-797 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Aucun (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Pic de Berbeillet is a small, easily accessible peak which, thanks to its location, offers a stunning 360° panoramic view.
Pic de Bazès from the Col de Couraduque
4.01 mi
+1,565 ft
-1,545 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Aucun (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A pleasant little summit easily accessible from the large car park at Col de Couraduque. Thefirst part to Col de Bazès is on easy forest tracks. However, thesecond part to the summit of Pic de Bazès is more technical. At the summit, there is a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains.
Lac de Soum from the Col de Couraduque
9.49 mi
+1,319 ft
-1,302 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Aucun (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This is an easy route as there are no steep slopes, although its length could classify it as 'moderate'. It takes you around Lac de Soum via the Col de la Serre, the yellow house, the Col de Bazès and the Cantau hut. A picnic break by the lake will make this route even more accessible.
Haugarou refuge from the Col de Couraduque (1367m)
4.38 mi
+502 ft
-525 ft
2.5 hrs
Easy
Departure from Aucun (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Short, easy winter hike. This is a standard hike in the Argelès-Gazost region.
A wide, well-marked trail leads hikers from the mini winter sports resort of Col de Couraduque to the Refuge du Haugarou, which is actually a beautiful mountain hotel.
In winter, this route is best done on snowshoes (even though it is generally well groomed and possibly passable in shoes)!
In summer, as the route follows a road, you may encounter cars...
Arrens-Marsous to Estaing via the old pastoral paths
7.88 mi
+2,789 ft
-2,782 ft
6h 05
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A lovely, fairly challenging route offering views of the Pic d'Arrens and the high mountains in the background.A path linking the Tech Dam valley to the Lac d'Estaing valley via the mountain pastures.
Pointe de Surgatte
8.70 mi
+2,969 ft
-2,963 ft
6h 35
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A lovely rocky outcrop accessible from Arrens-Marsous.
Pic de Cabaliros, Malinat and Pic Arraillé de Sireix
5.75 mi
+2,352 ft
-2,352 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Arras-en-Lavedan (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Hike to a first-class viewpoint in the Hautes-Pyrénées. The ascent along the ridges allows you to enjoy a 360° panorama for much of the route and to visit the Pics du Malinat and Arraillé.
Pic du Cabaliros from Sireix
7.31 mi
+2,516 ft
-2,513 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Arras-en-Lavedan (Hautes-Pyrénées)
One of the most beautiful panoramas in the Cauterets region. Accessible without any particular difficulty. 360° view of the highest peaks in the central Pyrenees.
The Soum d'Andorre and the Soum de Conques via the ridges
5.64 mi
+2,339 ft
-2,316 ft
4h 40
Difficult
Departure from Salles (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A very pretty circular reserved for very good walkers who are not afraid of heights. The hike is classified as difficult because of the passage over a ridge, but there are no particular dangers anda good sense of direction is essential. (¹)
Part of the return route is quite steep, after the Col de Las Escures.
This hike should only be attempted in the absence of snow and rain.
The GPX track is essential for this route.
The Mont de Gez in a circular fashion from Arras-en-Lavedan
5.80 mi
+1,663 ft
-1,637 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Arras-en-Lavedan (Hautes-Pyrénées)
An easy and very pleasant walk, ideal if the weather prevents you from going to the high mountains.
Lac de Soum from the Col du Soulor
3.56 mi
+459 ft
-446 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This is an easy walk along the border between the Pyrénées Atlantiques and Hautes Pyrénées departments, suitable for walkers. You will encounter sheep, horses and cows, admire birds of prey soaring overhead and enjoy views of peaks such as the Pic du Midi de Bigorre and the Gabizos, as well as beautiful landscapes (the Ouzom and Arrens Marsous valleys).
The Barbat lake
5.35 mi
+2,717 ft
-2,687 ft
4h 50
Moderate
Departure from Estaing (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
In the Val d'Azun, away from the shores of Lake Estaing
the Barbat huts and Lake Barbat are perfect for a day out.
The lakes and ruins of Liantran from Lac d'Estaing
9.50 mi
+2,369 ft
-2,375 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Estaing (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This hike will take you to the bottom of the Estaing Valley to discover the Liantran Lakes and pastoral remains.
You will discover the Lac d'Estaing, then the Lac de Langle (sometimes dry in summer), the Lac du Plaa de Prat, and finally the Lacs de Liantran.
There are no difficulties from May onwards, although in spring there may still be some snow drifts, so caution is advised.
Pyrenean ibex and chamois are often spotted here.
Lake Nère and Lake Long as seen from Lake Estaing
10.97 mi
+4,265 ft
-4,249 ft
8h 45
Difficult
Departure from Estaing (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A challenging hike that takes you safely to two high-altitude lakes (2,326m).
Pic du Grand Gabizos
6.57 mi
+4,518 ft
-4,521 ft
7 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Béost (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Magnificent views across the entire Pyrenees range, from the Néouvielle to the Pic du Midi d’Ossau.
Mont de Gez
7.59 mi
+2,156 ft
-2,139 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Argelès-Gazost (Hautes-Pyrénées)
To the west of Argelès-Gazost, there is a very pretty, not too difficult circuit on well-maintained trails offering two viewpoints over the Gave de Pau valley and a 360° view of the Central Pyrenees!
Pic Sanctus from the Tech dam
9.80 mi
+4,321 ft
-4,324 ft
8h 15
Difficult
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Pic Sanctus is the destination of the hike.Reaching the Col d'Uzious is a great achievement in itself.Descending to the lakes (Lavedan and Uzious) is also a lovely alternative.
Please note: this hike should only be undertaken when there is no snow (from late May until the first snowfall) and when the weather is stable.
Lake Auseilla from the Tech Dam
8.36 mi
+3,301 ft
-3,301 ft
6h 45
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Pretty lakes at the bottom of a little-visited cirque (altitude 2,192 m) in the pretty valley of the Ruisseau de Labas.Marmots, chamois and vultures are often seen in the Bouleste valley.Please note: in spring, when the snow melts, it is sometimes impossible to cross the Ruisseau de Labas at the WPT (3).
The Col de Paloumère 2187m
5.95 mi
+3,356 ft
-3,360 ft
5h 40
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A climb to a pass starting from the Tech Dam, offering views of two truly renowned valleys.
On one side: the Tech Dam; on the other, Lake Estaing.
Soum de Grum route from Arbéost
9.57 mi
+4,062 ft
-4,065 ft
7h 55
Difficult
Departure from Arbéost (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Ascent to the Soum de Grum, a beautiful viewpoint, via a circular route that follows the ridge for part of the way, starting from the village of Arbéost.
Pic du Pibeste
7.73 mi
+2,598 ft
-2,598 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Ouzous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Round trip hike on a good path on the southern slope with Mediterranean-type vegetation, arriving at the station of the old cable car (1935-1969).
Circular Mont de Gez loop from Ouzous
8.79 mi
+2,418 ft
-2,451 ft
6h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ouzous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Starting from Ouzous, this hike takes you along the discovery trail, around Argelès-Gazost and above the animal park. From there, a 500 m climb takes you to Mont de Gez via the south-southwest. The return route passes through Gez and the Bourdalat equestrian centre before reaching the Ouzous car park.
This shaded route mainly follows tracks and paths.
Circular route starting from Pierrefitte-Nestalas
5.60 mi
+1,135 ft
-1,132 ft
3h 35
Moderate
Departure from Pierrefitte-Nestalas (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A circular route from Pierrefitte-Nestalas to visit the Abbey Church of Saint-Savin and its museum (if open). The Abbey Church is renowned for its furnishings; visit it with the description provided on the website to appreciate them fully. After a steep climb of about an hour up the mountain, the route follows the road, which in practice has very little traffic.The starting point can be adjusted to a car park in Pierrefitte-Nestalas.
Granges d'Espoune and d'Artigue Bourg on the slopes of Cabaliros
4.04 mi
+1,585 ft
-1,591 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A short, family-friendly and easy hike in summer but a challenging one in winter under the snow. You’re in the heart of the Hautes-Pyrénées, amidst the highest peaks, on the route to the Pic du Cabaliros and Lake Anapéou.
In both summer and winter, a complete change of scenery in these ancient pastoral areas.
Pic du Cabaliros and Lac d'Anapéou from Cauterets
11.58 mi
+4,478 ft
-4,478 ft
9h 15
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Le Cabaliros is a classic Pyrenean peak above Cauterets. Take the southern route, which is the longest, through woods, lush summer pastures and abundant mountain streams, rather than the Val d'Azun route. The length of the route and the significant elevation gain make this a challenging route reserved for experienced hikers. Enjoy a 360° view from the summit over the main Pyrenean range, the Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre massif and all the surrounding valleys.
Ilhéou Lake via the Crête du Lys from the Grand Barbat chairlift
3.65 mi
+1,073 ft
-1,047 ft
2h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A lovely half-day hike through green summer pastures to Lac d'Ilhéou and its rocky landscape. Enjoy a 360° panorama of the surrounding peaks from the start of the hike.
Ilhéou refuge
6.27 mi
+2,054 ft
-2,054 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Short 2-hour hike to the Ilhéou refuge (not forgetting the return trip).
Tuc Arrouy via the waterfalls, the lake and the Ilhéou refuge.
9.00 mi
+3,471 ft
-3,471 ft
7h 10
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Lac d'Ilhéou, nestled in the hollow of a majestic cirque, reveals emerald blue-green waters that invite contemplation. Tuc Arrouy offers a bird's eye view of the lake and a myriad of Pyrenean peaks.These are the ingredients for a hike rich in magnificent landscapes and emotions.
Lac du Hourat from Cambasque
7.89 mi
+3,340 ft
-3,346 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A beautiful lake with an island, difficult to access from Lake Ilhéou.
This hike is classified as difficult because the path is steep from Lac d'Ilhéou and a good sense of direction is necessary at the end of the route. This summer hike can be undertaken from the end of June until the first snowfall (for the Ilhéou - Hourat section).
Beware of Patou, the sheepdog. Do not cross through a flock, but go around it.
Pan and Hourmigous barns from Cauterets
6.25 mi
+1,788 ft
-1,772 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A pleasant circular walk, starting from Cauterets, through the forests and ravines of the Saint-Savin Valley. The walk is classified as moderately difficult for hikers with some mountain experience. The route is circular and climbs through a beech forest towards abandoned barns. You’ll be charmed by the harmony of the pastoral setting. After a very steep climb, which you’ll need to tackle at a steady pace, you’ll return at a leisurely pace along a gentler route.
From Cauterets to La Fruitière
6.46 mi
+1,890 ft
-1,860 ft
4h 35
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A walk, mainly through woodland, starting from Cauterets, towards the Lutour valley and the Fruitière guesthouse. This hike can be followed by the route leading to Lac d'Estom.
The Col de Riou from Cauterets
9.64 mi
+3,593 ft
-3,579 ft
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A variant ofthe GR®10which takes us from Cauterets to Col-de-Riou. A pleasant trail, mostly through woodland, then across mountain pastures to the pass. In summer, enjoy the magnificent fields of azaleas near the pass. Magnificent view from the pass over the valleys of Cauterets and Luz-Saint-Sauveur and the surrounding peaks.
The Chalet de la Reine Hortense
4.73 mi
+1,365 ft
-1,378 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Did Napoleon III's mother really walk the beautiful trail that leads from the Pauze-Vieux thermal baths to the chalet that bears her name? It is certainly a beautiful route overlooking Cauterets and facing the Moun Né or Pic de Monné (2,724 m). Although this walk is not particularly difficult, it should be noted that the descent to Cancéru is rather steep. Not recommended for those with weak knees. The return to Cauterets is via the Mamelon Vert.
The Balconies of Cauterets
9.96 mi
+3,110 ft
-3,097 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Following a series of local footpaths, this circular route takes in the little gems and panoramic views of the spa town of Cauterets.
A scenic route through the local forests, exploring the thermal baths – both current and historic – the waterfalls on the milky-white streams, the views over the town and the mountain inns.
Sentier du Lisey - Return via the Chalet de la Reine Hortense
6.96 mi
+2,500 ft
-2,484 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A pleasant hike in the heart of the Cauterets forests and their history.
Discover the superb Plateau du Lisey overlooking Cauterets. A real treat for the whole family!
Lac de Migouélou circular via Lac des Touest
6.12 mi
+2,930 ft
-2,930 ft
5h 20
Difficult
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Hanging above the Arrens-Marsous Valley are several lakes, the magnificent dam and the Migouélou refuge, surrounded by peaks ranging from 2,500 to 2,700 metres.But this classic route is not enough to tempt you! GPX track essential.After passing by old mining installations, the railway line, a metal footbridge and Lac de Lassiédouat, the route offers a return via the Vallon de Massey, home to two other adorable little lakes, the Touest.
Lake Lassiédiouat from the Tech Dam
8.05 mi
+3,907 ft
-3,907 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A remote and little-known valley next to the Migouelou dam.
This hike is classified as difficult due to the elevation gain and because you need to be able to navigate from point (3) to point (7). You should only pass through points (2) and (1) in good weather.
Do not try to cut across the switchbacks as this accelerates erosion and increases fatigue.
Migouélou refuge and lake, Artouste pass and lake, and Larribet refuge
11.83 mi
+5,738 ft
-5,722 ft
10h 25
Very difficult
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A circular hike linking the Val d'Azun to Lake Artouste, skirting the Pic de Batbielh. Mountain atmosphere with Lake Migouélou, the scree slopes of the Col de la Lie and the Larribet refuge, but also more touristy near the little train of Artouste. A demanding route, which can be completed in a day and a half or two days, with magnificent landscapes.
From Cauterets to the Ceriset Waterfall
6.20 mi
+1,765 ft
-1,788 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
An accessible hike where you will walk around Cauterets on the heights with, for those who wish, a detour to the Waterfall Trail to the Ceriset Waterfall.
The lakes of Rémoulis
7.75 mi
+2,008 ft
-2,008 ft
5h 20
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Starting from the Ancienne Maison du Parc south of the village of Arrens Marsous, this is a lovely walk to the Remoulis lakes, passing through the Bedout pine forest, Lac de Suyen and Labassa. On the way, there is a view of the Doumblas waterfall. Throughout the hike, there are superb views of the Arrens valley.
Larribet refuge
6.18 mi
+1,900 ft
-1,900 ft
4h 30
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The climb to the Larribet refuge is a pleasant hike. The first part of the route is marked by pastoralism, as evidenced by the numerous rock shelters (toues). From the refuge, there is a magnificent view of the Balaïtous and Palas mountains. In 45 minutes, it is possible to continue along the path to the Batcrabère lakes.
Batcrabère Lakes
7.88 mi
+2,605 ft
-2,605 ft
5h 55
Moderate
Departure from Arrens-Marsous (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The Batcrabère lakes are nestled in a cirque at the foot of a rampart formed by the Balaïtous, which rises to 3,144 metres, the Pic Palas (2,974 metres) and the Pic d'Artouste (2,816 metres).
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Balade patrimoniale à Agos-Vidalos
2.86 mi
+548 ft
-548 ft
1h 50
Easy
Departure from Agos-Vidalos (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Set off to discover this pretty little village between Argelès-Gazost and Lourdes. Don't forget to look up at the sky, where you're sure to spot bearded vultures, black kites and vultures. The flora is also very rich. A perfect walk for families with children.
Short tour of Agos-Vidalos
3.89 mi
+423 ft
-410 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Agos-Vidalos (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Starting from the Town Hall in Agos-Vidalos, head towards the church in Vidalos. Then, descend towards the Gave de Pau river at the Pont de Boô-Silhen bridge. Walk along the Gave de Pau (left bank) and then climb up to the Vidalos Tower. You can climb the tower (free of charge) and admire the view over the Argelès valley and the Pyrenees mountain range. Return along the Gave de Pau.
3 days in the Central Pyrenees Park from Cauterets
30.88 mi
+10,197 ft
-10,226 ft
3 days
Difficult
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Explore the Pyrenees National Park (central section) with a trip to Spain, lakes and mountain passes at an altitude of 2,600 metres.
With an average elevation gain of ± 1,230 m and a distance of 17 km per day, this trip is, all in all, quite strenuous.
Please take into account the cumulative elevation gain and the distance to be covered.
The trip takes place between 1000 m and 2655 m altitude.
The start of this route is accessible by public transport (coaches and shuttle bus from Cauterets in summer).
From Cauterets to Ilhéou
9.24 mi
+4,295 ft
-1,217 ft
8h 00
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
First day of a three-day route in the Central Pyrenees National Park.
This circular is best done from mid-June until the first cold spells.
Ascent to Lac Noir, Col d'Ilhéou, Ilhéou Refuge and Lac d'Ilhéou.
The Raillère waterfall trail to the Pont d'Espagne hotel
5.89 mi
+1,749 ft
-1,732 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The path begins in the undergrowth of the Pyrenees National Park. From waterfall to waterfall, we reach Pont d'Espagne and its hotel. The path passes through the forest, which is very pleasant in summer. We walk along the Gave du Marcadau or Cauterets. This hike is a classic in the region.
Lac de Gaube from La Raillère
9.54 mi
+2,405 ft
-2,395 ft
6h 30
Moderate
Departure from Cauterets (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Discover Lac de Gaube from La Raillère, south of Cauterets, via theGR®10.
Cabane du Col du Prat d'Aürelh (Prat du Rey)
6.08 mi
+1,617 ft
-1,627 ft
4h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ségus (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This hike is not technically difficult but goes beyond the scope of a "Sunday stroll". Its appeal lies in reaching the pastoral summer pastures above the magnificent Batsurguère valley, at the gateway to Lourdes, and taking a break in a perfectly maintained refuge hut. To the west, you can see the Aguée valley, towards the Col d'Espadres. The place is quiet and superb. With a bit of luck, you will be in the company of horses roaming free on the grassy slopes of the pass.
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