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Port de Campbieil (2596m) walks
Port de Campbieil
Visorando Member
7.95 mi
+2,684 ft
-2,703 ft
6h 00
Difficult
Departure from Aragnouet (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A hike starting from the Piau Engaly resort. There is a steep section from (3) to (4) leading up to the Port de Campbieil. A stunning view awaits you at the top. Take a good look around you during this hike; you’re sure to come across marmots basking in the sun and, with a bit of luck, chamois or vultures.
Soum des Salettes from Piau Engaly
8.78 mi
+3,720 ft
-3,757 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Aragnouet (Hautes-Pyrénées)
At just under 3,000 metres, the Soum des Salettes nevertheless offers a superb panorama of the great Pyrenean peaks with a sublime view of the Mont Perdu massif and the Cirque de Troumouse.
Walks near Port de Campbieil (2596m)
Troumouse Cirque – Héas Chapel
5.19 mi
+535 ft
-2,451 ft
2h 50
Moderate
Departure from Gèdre (Hautes-Pyrénées)
From the Cirque de Troumouse to the Chapel of Héas, via Fontaine and the Oratory of the Holy Family.
Chalet Hôtel d'Orédon - Tournaboup
9.05 mi
+2,096 ft
-3,494 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Aragnouet (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Third stage of the Three Days in the Néouvielle Reserve and its lakesFrom the Chalet-Hôtel d'Orédon to the Tournaboup car park.The multi-day hike is coming to an end, but the beauty of the 20 lakes remains.You are entering the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve, which is protected by regulations. Please respect these regulations (see practical information).
Lac d’Aubert – Saint-Lary-Soulan
15.05 mi
+2,083 ft
-6,430 ft
8h 45
Difficult
Departure from Vielle-Aure (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The eighth and final stage of the trek, starting from Lac d’Aubert. The route leads to the Col de Portet before beginning a long descent towards the final destination, Saint-Lary-Soulan.
You will be entering the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve, which is protected by regulations. Please respect these regulations. (See practical information).
Orédon Mountain Hut – La Glère Mountain Hut
6.59 mi
+2,966 ft
-2,044 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Aragnouet (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The first part of the 4-day Tour du Massif de Néouvielle, taking in the massif’s largest lakes.
Estaubé Cirque – Troumouse Cirque
9.52 mi
+2,106 ft
-1,237 ft
6h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gèdre (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Set off from the Cirque d’Estaubé, passing by the Lac des Gloriettes, to the Cirque de Troumouse for a completely self-catering bivouac.
From the Refuge de l’Oule to the village of Artigues
10.75 mi
+2,365 ft
-4,377 ft
7h 00
Moderate
Departure from Saint-Lary-Soulan (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Second day of a three-day circular route. You can book a packed lunch if you’re staying overnight at the Refuge de l’Oule, as well as top up your water flasks. Afterwards, the trail is lovely as it runs alongside the lake. It passes through the Col de Bastanet and takes in magnificent lakes all along the route. At the Campana de Cloutou mountain refuge, you can sit at a table to eat your packed lunch and refill your water flask. The trail then descends, passing by pretty lakes, to the village of Artigues.
Refuge des Espugettes – Cirque d’Estaubé.
7.61 mi
+3,235 ft
-3,740 ft
6h 20
Difficult
Departure from Gavarnie (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Route from the Espuguettes refuge to the Cirque d’Estaubé, including the ascent of the Petit and Grand Piméné (2,801 m) via the Hourquette d’Alans. Bivouac in the cirque, entirely self-sufficient.
From the Espuguettes refuge to the Tuquerouye refuge via the Piméné
5.82 mi
+4,114 ft
-2,044 ft
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Gavarnie (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Day 2This beautiful day-long high-mountain hike offers breathtaking views of the Cirque de Gavarnie from the summit of the Pic de Pimené (2,801 m), as well as a 360° panorama of the entire Pyrenean border range and the French Piedmont region of the Hautes-Pyrénées.The walk then follows the Pimené ridge, offering a fun and exhilarating experience.The highlight of the day is the gruelling ascent of the Couloir de Tuquerouye to reach the highest unmanned mountain hut in the Pyrenees.
Tuquerouye Refuge to the village of Gavarnie
6.71 mi
+781 ft
-5,062 ft
4 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from France
Day 3
The return route for the 3-day route starts at the Tuquerouye Refuge and heads to Gavarnie via the Hourquette d’Alans and the Espuguettes Refuge.
Gavarnie – Refuge des Espuguettes
7.36 mi
+3,901 ft
-1,759 ft
6h 45
Difficult
Departure from Gavarnie (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Start from Gavarnie and climb towards the Plateau de Bellevue, then descend to the Grande Waterfall. From the Hôtellerie du Cirque, climb via the ledges to the Refuge des Espuguettes, with a campsite nearby.