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Portet-de-Luchon walks
Circular route from the Cabanes des Conques to Jurvielle
Visorando Member
3.99 mi
+1,243 ft
-1,240 ft
2h 55
Moderate
Departure from Jurvielle (Haute-Garonne)
A circular route in the Jurvielle Valley that will take you effortlessly to an altitude of 1,634 metres and then, on the return journey, throughout the descent, offer you a panoramic balcony-like view of the Pyrenees mountain range, particularly Pic Perdiguère.
Circular in the Larboust Valley and the Oueil Valley
9.20 mi
+2,005 ft
-2,024 ft
6h 00
Moderate
Departure from Poubeau (Haute-Garonne)
Not far from Bagnères-de-Luchon, there is a beautiful balcony walk offering magnificent views of the ridge on the border with Spain. Not to mention two very beautiful valleys and a few charming mountain villages, which hide architectural treasures that are well worth a visit.
Pic Arrouy from the Col de Peyresourde
3.23 mi
+1,070 ft
-1,060 ft
2 hrs
Easy
Departure from Portet-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely, fun and easily accessible snowshoe hike in Luchon, offering a splendid view of the Luchon peaks.
Summit of Pouyaué
6.08 mi
+2,310 ft
-2,336 ft
4 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Loudervielle (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Starting from the Col de Peyresourde, this is a demanding hike that takes place almost entirely along the ridge, offering magnificent views of the Larboust valley in the foreground and, beyond, the many peaks of over 3,000 metres in the Luchonnais.
Les Granges de Labach and Col de la Coume
5.43 mi
+1,693 ft
-1,677 ft
4h 00
Moderate
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
A very pleasant circular route, mostly in the forest, with beautiful views of the Larboust Valley and the Val d'Astau.
Cap des Arjoulents
6.98 mi
+1,988 ft
-1,959 ft
5 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
Snowshoe hike starting from the village of Oô.
11 km of fun, through forests, past cabins and viewpoints.
This is a little-used route, ideal if you are looking for peace and quiet and want to enjoy nature. With a bit of luck, you may encounter a few deer who, like us, have come to enjoy the incomparable silence.
Montagne d’Espiau from Billière
5.17 mi
+1,988 ft
-1,972 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Billière (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely circular walk in the Montagne d’Espiau, starting from the small village of Billière. The route passes by the Croix de Garin, offering panoramic views of the 3,000-metre peaks of the Luchonnais region, and takes in a group of cromlechs. A challenging route including some off-trail sections.
Circular route between Les Granges de Labach and the Col de la Coume
2.89 mi
+797 ft
-797 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Cazeaux-de-Larboust (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely, easy little walk from Les Granges de Labach. The route passes through the Col de la Coume, offering a pretty view of the Larboust valley, and on the other side, the Labach valley dominated by the Céciré. A few extra steps from the Col offer a splendid panorama of the Oô valley, dominated by the Spijeoles.
Peyresourde Balestas - Col de la Flamme
3.18 mi
+1,181 ft
-1,191 ft
2h 30
Moderate
Departure from Germ (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Circular walk starting from the Peyresourde Balestas resort, offering a magnificent 360° panorama
Boum de Soulas Lake from Peyragudes Resort
5.12 mi
+1,841 ft
-1,847 ft
3h 55
Moderate
Departure from Germ (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Circular hike from Peyragudes resort to Lac du Boum de Soulas, without taking the chairlift. Magnificent views of the mountains on the Agudes and Peyresourde sides.
From Peyresourde-Balestas to Lake Génos-Loudenvielle
8.82 mi
+2,293 ft
-2,303 ft
6h 05
Difficult
Departure from Germ (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A round trip from the Peyresourde-Balestas resort to Lake Génos-Loudenvielle.
The Balestas fir forest
3.05 mi
+653 ft
-656 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Loudervielle (Hautes-Pyrénées)
This is a short circular hike starting from the Peyragudes resort, which passes through the Balestas pine forest; as a result, most of the route is shaded.
Circular hike to Pic de Hourgade from Peyragudes
10.90 mi
+4,790 ft
-4,787 ft
9h 10
Very difficult
Departure from Germ (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A magnificent, isolated peak approaching 3,000 m, offering a splendid panorama over the entire Luchon region. A long route with significant elevation gain, crossing torrents and passing high-altitude lakes. Requires excellent physical fitness.
Cap de Peyrehicade from Mont
5.95 mi
+2,041 ft
-2,044 ft
5 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Mont (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Snowshoe hike in open terrain over a series of hilltops. The landscape is spectacular for most of the hike.
The hike is often unmarked, so a good sense of direction is required.
Circular Mont in Cazaux-Fréchet
3.01 mi
+627 ft
-659 ft
1h 55
Easy
Departure from Mont (Hautes-Pyrénées) (Hautes-Pyrénées)
A short, easy circular, well shaded and suitable for families, with beautiful views of the valley and Lake Génos-Loudenvielle
Pic du Lion circular route from Bourg-d'Oueil
6.85 mi
+3,104 ft
-3,091 ft
6 hrs
Difficult
Departure from Bourg-d'Oueil (Haute-Garonne)
A magnificent snowshoe hike, mainly along ridges, with sumptuous views of the highest peaks in the Pyrenees.
Please read the practical information and description at the waypoint (2) and between waypoints (4) and (5) before attempting this challenging snowshoe hike.
Mont Né refuge
5.12 mi
+1,739 ft
-1,739 ft
4 hrs
Moderate
Departure from Bourg-d'Oueil (Haute-Garonne)
A hike to the Mont Né refuge from Bourg d’Oueil.
Towards Lac d'Oô
4.50 mi
+1,470 ft
-1,457 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
A lovely walk gradually ascending towards the artificial Lac d'Oô and the large waterfalls that feed it.
Granges d'Astau - Lac du Portillon
6.39 mi
+4,918 ft
-226 ft
7h 15
Difficult
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
Starting from Les Granges d'Astau, there is a long climb with some steep sections, made more pleasant by the presence of several lakes. Lac d'Oô and its inn, and Lac d'Espingo in its magnificent setting are ideal places to stop for a break. After Lac du Saussat (pronounced Sa-ou-sat), the much smaller Lac de la Coume de l'Abesque marks the start of the steep, winding climb that leads to a plateau dotted with smooth rocks and small lakes, and then to the Jean Arlaud refuge.
Espingo Lake
7.24 mi
+3,012 ft
-2,979 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
On the trail of the GR10, the Granges d’Astau and Espingo Lake, via Lake Oô.
Tusse de Montarqué from Les Granges d'Astau
14.61 mi
+6,198 ft
-6,198 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
A more demanding hike than it appears, passing by famous lakes in the Pyrenees: Lac d’Oô and its superb waterfall, Lac d’Espingo, Lac de Saussat and Lac du Portillon. The view from the summit of the Tusse de Montarqué is magnificent, set in a cirque surrounded by numerous 3,000-metre peaks, which may inspire ideas for future hikes.