Sentier du Pas d'Ourtasse
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 477 ft
- climb
- 5,992 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sentier du Pas d'Ourtasse is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, inside Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion). It runs between about 5,670 ft and 5,990 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is Etsaut, about 2.4 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic d'Aygarry, Pic d'Isabe and Pic Permayou. Cascades d'Isabe and Cascade de Chourrout are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac and Camping le Gave d'Aspe are within about 6 miles. There are 12 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier du Pas d'Ourtasse for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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