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Short trail offering spectacular views of the Col du Tourmalet.


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Map Key

2.1

Miles

3.3

KM

Point to Point

7,397' 2,255 m

High

6,379' 1,944 m

Low

1,043' 318 m

Up

30' 9 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

23%

Max Grade (13°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Commonly Backpacked · Geological Significance · Lake · Swimming · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Family Friendly Trail is kid friendly and the pond will please all ages!

Need to Know

- Free parking at trailhead. Parking allowed along the road if full
- This trail offers no shade

Description

Each turn of this trail is a spectacular viewpoint! The trail is correctly marked and easy to follow overall. It will lead you to Lac d'Oncet.

You can camp there as well as push your luck to the Pic du Midi de Bigorre if you feel like it! This trail is part of the GR10.

Flora & Fauna

- Plenty of heather
- Many cows, goats and donkeys grazing in the nearby meadows
- Several vultures can be spotted circling

Shared By:

Adrien Cadet

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in France

#6697

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#8

in France

#41

in France

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Tourmalet Valley
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR
Lac d'Oncet
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR
Tourmalet Valley
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR
Tourmalet Valley
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR
Pic du Midi de Bigorre
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR
Pic du Midi de Bigorre.
Aug 21, 2023 near Campan, FR

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