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Night market in Argelès-Gazost ©Agence Touristique des Vallées de Gavarnie - Pierre Meyer

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Agence Touristique des Vallées de Gavarnie - Pierre Meyer

Destination Argelès-Gazost, Val d'Azun, Hautacam

gentle mountain

Set in a gentle mountain environment, Argelès-Gazost is a pleasant, easy and comfortable place to stay, where you can sample all the charms of the Hautes-Pyrénées. And what about its historic thermal baths, whose hot waters are a real treasure for the body and mind, the ultimate moment of relaxation after a day of hiking the trails. Nearby, the Val d’Azun and the Pays Toy, authentic and unspoilt, offer privileged access to their Grands Sites, which you can explore from Argelès.

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A romantic electric bike outing in the Pyrenees ©Hptemontavelo

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Outdoor escapeIn tune with nature

For mountain bikers, the Val d’Azun offers 32 FFC-marked circuits for all levels.
Let the elements take you: paragliding, rafting, hot-dogging, hydrospeed and canoeing. There are also horse-riding farms, quad bikes and a rollerblading area…

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Night market in Argelès-Gazost ©Agence Touristique des Vallées de Gavarnie - Pierre Meyer

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Agence Touristique des Vallées de Gavarnie - Pierre Meyer

Festive eventsfestivals and traditions

There’s plenty to see and do in the valley: transhumance, concerts, local markets, local festivals…

Visit

Visit Argelès-Gazost, Val d'Azun, Hautacam

To play, rest, recharge your batteries, breathe fresh air, have fun, in the water, on land or in the air, as lovers to get together, as a family to share, as a tribe to hustle and bustle… Argelès-Gazost, Val d’Azun, Hautacam, lend themselves to all your desires.

Hiking

Destination hiking

For walking enthusiasts

Along the lakes and mountain ranges

Easy walks to discover and enjoy: the Lac des Gaves and Lac d’Estaing, Lac d’Isaby, the Pibeste nature reserve for watching nesting vultures and the many educational trails to find out more about the valleys.
For walkers, the Pic du Predouset or the Larribet valley lead to the refuge of the same name, at the foot of Balaïtous (3144m). Water is everywhere on this itinerary: waterfalls, torrents, lakes, peat bogs…

Whatever your level and desire, don’t hesitate to set off with a mountain leader or guide. They’ll show you the hidden paths and reveal the secrets of the valley.

Holidays

Your holidays - Argelès-Gazost, Val d'Azun, Hautacam

Our selection of holidays

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The Massif du Pibeste Regional Nature Reserve

Wild and authentic

Boasting a warm, dry microclimate, the Pibeste nature reserve is one of the most original in the world. Varied vegetation, free-roaming animals and themed trails to discover it all. A concentrate of nature that’s sure to recharge your batteries.

Breeding birds of prey have taken up residence in the rocky areas: Egyptian vultures, bearded vultures, peregrine falcons… But this very special landscape is also home to isards and Corsican mouflons. At the foot of the reserve, take the time to discover the small Pyrenean villages where you can enjoy a pleasant stroll: Ouzous, Salles, Sère en Lavedan…

What to do

What to do around Argelès