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The most beautiful hiking spots in the Hautes-Pyrénées

Iconic and essential

Magnificent scenery and unspoilt nature are the hallmarks of the Hautes-Pyrénées. From the mythical Gavarnie cirque and its impressive cliffs to the high-altitude lakes of the Néouvielle massif, via the Pont d’Espagne and its spectacular waterfalls, each hike is an immersion in the heart of an exceptional site. Discover the not-to-be-missed itineraries for exploring these emblematic places and living the Pyrenean adventure to the full.

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An exceptional hiking destination

Want to discover the natural treasures of the Hautes-Pyrénées? Immerse yourself in the heart of exceptional landscapes by following our flagship itineraries. Be impressed by the majestic cliffs of the Gavarnie cirque, the mysterious forest of Gourgue d’Asque or the crystal-clear lakes of Néouvielle.

The Gavarnie cirque: a giant of stone

The Cirque de Gavarnie stands out for its majestic landscape, its sixteen peaks over 3,000 metres high and its vertiginous waterfall, the highest in Europe. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the scenery is breathtakingly beautiful. Nearby, the Troumouse and Estaubécirques complete this grandiose panorama. Whether you’re looking for a two-day or a week-long itinerary, hiking is the best way to fully appreciate the magic of these places: each trail plunges you into the heart of a spectacular natural theatre, a jewel in the crown of the Pyrenees.

The Gavarnie cirque

The Cirque de Gavarnie boasts a majestic landscape, sixteen peaks over 3,000 metres high and the highest waterfall in Europe. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is...

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Gavarnie Ordesa, le coeur mythique

Séjour de randonnée en itinérance dans les Pyrénées

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Gavarnie Ordesa, boucle magique

Séjour de randonnée en itinérance dans les Pyrénées

La Gourgue d'Asque: the Amazon of the Pyrenees

Set off on an amazing hike in the Gourgue d’Asque, nicknamed the Amazon of the Pyrenees. Here, the paths wind through thick moss, majestic trees and wild streams. A total immersion in a lush forest, ideal for nature lovers and escape seekers.

Discover the Gourgue d'Asque

Hiking in the Néouvielle

The Néouvielle lakes route

The Néouvielle Massif and its high-altitude lakes

In the Réserve du Néouvielle, every hike is an immersion in the heart of unspoilt nature: turquoise lakes, ancient pine trees, high altitude ridges and welcoming refuges. Beginners and experienced hikers alike will find a variety of routes, from panoramic loops to wild trails, in a breathtaking setting.

The Pic du Midi: between the earth and the stars

Hiking around the Pic du Midi offers spectacular panoramic views of the Pyrenean peaks. You’ll arrive at a unique viewpoint suspended in the void, a pure sky, a grandiose site between the earth and the stars. An unforgettable adventure combining wild nature and thrills.