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Bossòst walks
Garonne Valley to Bossost
Association / Club / Walk leader
9.83 mi
+2,188 ft
-2,198 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bossòst (Lleida)
A lively village in the Val d'Aran, discover the valley via a pleasant circular route starting from Bossost, passing through Bausen and returning via the other side of the Garonne. There is a slight climb at the start up to Bausen. There are numerous viewpoints overlooking the peaks surrounding the valley.
Pic d'Arrès and Pic d'Aubas from Portillon
Visorando Member
6.28 mi
+2,943 ft
-2,933 ft
5h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bossòst (Lleida)
A lovely, fairly challenging hike offering views of the Pyrenees.Part of the hike is along the border ridge.
A good sense of direction, a GPX track and a map are strongly recommended.
Port de Vénasque, Lac de la Montagnette and Cirque de la Glère
9.21 mi
+4,593 ft
-4,577 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A very beautiful hike in one of the most charming areas of the Luchonnaises Pyrenees. The view of Aneto from Port de Vénasque alone is worth the hike. The descent to Cirque de la Glère offers some thrills to spice things up. A very beautiful high mountain route that will delight lovers of altitude and beautiful mountain lakes.
L'Entécade from the Hospice de France
7.28 mi
+2,897 ft
-2,897 ft
5h 50
Moderate
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A beautiful, easy hike across the Campsaure plateau, offering a magnificent 360° panorama from its summit, the Entécade, over the Maladeta massif and notably the Aneto, the highest peak in the Pyrenees.
Route de Vénasque via Cirque de la Glère and Pic de la Montagnette
12.47 mi
+5,466 ft
-5,459 ft
10h 30
Very difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
You might think that this summit lacks character compared to its neighbours, but what a route from the Hospice de France! Magnificent lakes such as Lac de la Montagnette and Lacs de Vénasque. While the approach walk to Cirque de la Glère is suitable for walkers, the Montagnette valley is reserved for experienced hikers who enjoy steep slopes with aerial passages.
The Campsaure plateau from the Hospice de France
4.68 mi
+1,391 ft
-1,391 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
This hike is not particularly difficult, apart from a slightly steep climb during the first kilometre, and offers superb views of the Luchonnais mountain pastures (sheep, cows, horses), the climb to Vénasque and the Crête de la Pique.
Pic de Sauvegarde via Port de Vénasque, return via Pas de l'Escalette
10.04 mi
+5,167 ft
-5,167 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A challenging circular route starting from the Hospice de France.Head to the Port de Vénasque – Ascent of the Pic de Sauvegarde via the Spanish side – Return via the Pas de l'Escalette.At the Pic de Sauvegarde, breathtaking 360° views, from Bagnères-de-Luchon to the Pic d'Anéto.
Port de Vénasque - Port de la Picade - Pas de l'Escalette loop
8.47 mi
+4,301 ft
-4,291 ft
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
This is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful hikes in the Pyrenees. The climb is long and difficult, but the panoramic views will make you forget your aching legs. Once past the azure blue Boums du Port, the Port de Venasque fault offers the most beautiful balcony overlooking the Maladeta and its lord, the Aneto. The Port de la Picade with its superb panoramic views, the Pas de l'Escalette and the Crabidès ridge complete this unforgettable hike.
Étangs de la Frèche, Soum de l'Escalette circular
7.43 mi
+3,602 ft
-3,602 ft
6h 35
Difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A beautiful route that is less frequented than those of the Étangs de Boums du Port de Vénasque or the Pic de Sauvegarde. The climb takes place in a pleasant valley, shaded in the morning. From the Soum de l'Escalette (2,466 m), the 360° panorama is magnificent. The descent begins with a beautiful ridge trail that offers magnificent scenery all along the way. This is an easy hike with fairly regular and moderate slopes for the most part.
Port de la Glère and Ibón de Gorgutes via the Hospice de France
10.54 mi
+4,514 ft
-4,475 ft
8h 45
Difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A demanding hike through the Cirque de la Glère to the Port de la Glère, via the family-friendly Chemin de l’Impératrice. Magnificent views from the pass over Aneto and the Maladeta massif. Option to descend to Ibón de Gorgutes to cool off after the climb.
De Saint-Mamet aux thermes de Bagnères-de-Luchon
5.68 mi
+2,090 ft
-2,093 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Mamet (Haute-Garonne)
Une mise en jambe sympathique, à travers la forêt tout du long, pour découvrir la vallée. Plusieurs points particuliers, passerelle, tour, cascade et fontaine, émaillent le parcours, dont une surprenante Fontaine d'Amour qu'il ne faut pas rater (bien faire attention au panneau) pour commencer à comprendre l'histoire de la région.
Col de la Glère – Lac des Gourgoutes
9.51 mi
+4,715 ft
-4,685 ft
8h 30
Difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from the Jouéou valley, this high-mountain hike takes you to the magnificent Cirque de la Glère, whose slopes, furrowed by numerous small streams, are dominated by the ridge marking the border with Spain and the Pic du Sacroux. Once at the Col de la Glère, an easy descent on the Spanish side leads to the Lac des Gourgoutes. A little further on, on the shoulder of the Pic de la Glère, the view over the Aneto and the Maladeta massif is a wonderful reward.
Campsaure Hut via the Hospice de France
9.22 mi
+2,861 ft
-2,861 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from Pont de Ravi, near Bagnères-de-Luchon, this circular walk takes you past the Hospice de France and the Cabane du Campsaure on the plateau of the same name, and ends with a walk through a splendid beech forest.
Map of Montmajou from Artigue
7.08 mi
+2,362 ft
-2,375 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Artigue (Haute-Garonne)
A magnificent snowshoe hike in Luchon, starting from the picturesque village of Artigue. Spectacular views are guaranteed throughout the walk, taking in all the 3,000-metre peaks of the Luchon region and the Maladeta.
Tour of the barns and huts of Artigue
9.42 mi
+3,196 ft
-3,215 ft
7h 05
Difficult
Departure from Artigue (Haute-Garonne)
Tour of the barns and huts of Artigue, making a large circular loop through the summer pastures via the PR® and GR®10 trails. Pass through Plan de Montmajou and the border markers to Col des Taons de Bacanère. The return journey takes you past two huts and the Cigalère State Forest. A very pleasant hike in the gentle autumn sunshine with beautiful views of the peaks and 3,000-metre summits of the Luchonnais, sometimes whitened by the first snows.
Loop via the Saunères hut from Artigue
6.42 mi
+1,975 ft
-1,972 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Artigue (Haute-Garonne)
This easy hike will allow you to discover Artigue, a charming village in the Luchonnais region, beautiful forests and a superb panorama of Bagnères-de-Luchon surrounded by its 3000m peaks, all on very different paths and trails.
Circular Bagnères-de-Luchon via Cazarilh-Laspènes
2.99 mi
+1,178 ft
-1,204 ft
2h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A short hike to discover a small mountain village.
A view of Bagnères-de-Luchon and its surroundings.
Nature and heritage route starting from Bagnères-de-Luchon
10.78 mi
+2,828 ft
-2,831 ft
7h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bagnères-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
This medium-altitude hike offers a multitude of sumptuous views over the valleys to the west of Bagnères-de-Luchon: the One, Larboust and Oueil valleys. There is something to delight every hiker, not to mention the small, beautifully restored villages with their first-rate religious architectural heritage. A little bit of tarmac is quickly forgotten thanks to the beauty of the surrounding nature and landscapes.
A day trip to the Aneto from Artiga de Lin
11.96 mi
+7,825 ft
-7,808 ft
10 hrs
Extremely difficult
Departure from Vielha e Mijaran (Lleida)
This is the shortest road route from France for climbing Aneto in a (long...) day, without camping or staying in a mountain hut.
Argut Circular Loop
4.66 mi
+1,253 ft
-1,247 ft
3h 15
Moderate
Departure from Fos (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely circular loop starting from Fos, between Argut-dessous and Argut-dessus, via the ridges. Views over the Saint-Béat valley.
Not difficult, but depending on the season and your mood, having to make your way through the broom and ferns between points (3) and (4) may be a bit of a nuisance or quite amusing...
Short circular at Mail de la Pique
4.74 mi
+2,835 ft
-2,835 ft
4h 40
Moderate
Departure from Baren (Haute-Garonne)
This magnificent walk above Baren allows you to discover the mountain pastures, deciduous forests and a spectacular panorama of the legendary 3,000-metre peaks of the Central Pyrenees: Anéto, Maladeta, Maupas, Crabioules, Perdiguère, Posets, Quayrat, Lézat, Gougs Blancs, Spijeoles, Schrader...
The Cabane de la Plagnette and its surroundings, a "true paradise for hikers", provide a pleasant approach for climbing Burat and the border peaks.
Pic de Crabère from Labach
10.78 mi
+5,463 ft
-5,463 ft
9h 45
Very difficult
Departure from Melles (Haute-Garonne)
The Pic du Crabère is a must-see summit forming a tripoint between Haute-Garonne, Ariège and Spain. It offers a superb view of the entire Maladeta glacier and the highest peaks in Spain, including the king of the Pyrenees: Aneto! A fairly long hike, but without any technical difficulty, and with a well-marked and easy-to-follow path.