Hautes-Pyrénées : Why go there?
Hautes-Pyrénées : The good reasons to go
The Cirque de Gavarnie
Amazement and amazement seized all the hikers, including Victor Hugo.
The hike
From bucolic valleys to demanding summits, the hikes are suitable for all levels.
The Pyrenees National Park
Immensely vast, this park is the guardian of an extraordinary and fragile ecosystem.
The Tourmalet Pass
Overlooking Barèges, the Tourmalet pass has forged the legend of the Tour de France.
The fervour at Lourdes
Many pilgrims hope for a miracle at the place where Our Lady appeared in 1858.
Winter sports
Downhill or cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, snowmobiling... it's up to you!
The Pic du Midi de Bigorre
At the summit of this 2,887-metre giant, all you have to do is reach out and touch the sky.
The Néouvielle reserve
With its lakes, peaks and pine forests, Néouvielle is an enchanting site.
Thermalism
These are the beneficial springs that launched tourism in the Pyrenees.
Caves
Prehistoric site, caving destination or place of worship, the beauty is also underground.
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Hautes-Pyrénées : Discover
The Hautes-Pyrénées is home to some breathtaking natural sites. The Gavarnie cirque and its waterfall, the Pic du Midi de Bigorre, perched at an altitude of 2,876 m, with its observatory, planetarium and the unusual footbridge in the void, which is sure to impress even those who are never afraid of heights. The observatory offers a magical sleeping experience. More experienced skiers can enjoy a breathtaking freeride descent. The Aysac-Ost wildlife park in the Pyrenees, committed to preserving biodiversity, offers you a day with the animal keeper and/or an unusual night in an ecolodge, a refuge with black wolves, a trapper's hut with gray wolves, a den with bears... Other experiences? Bungee jumping from the Pont Napoléon, tree climbing, giant zip lines, all-terrain scooters... To recover from your emotions, sleep in a yurt, tepee or tree house.
