Occitania · Hiking

Couloir de la Moskowa

0.3 mi
round trip: 1,160 ft
climb: 9,945 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Couloir de la Moskowa is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Occitania, France. It runs between about 9,100 ft and 9,940 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 Gavarnie, about 7.5 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic Central, Pic de Cerbillona and Garmo deros Musarez. Cascade de Tapou and Cascade Darré Splumouse are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac du Refuge de Bayssellance and Aire de bivouac du Refuge des Oulettes de Gaube are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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Pic Central

~0 min drive

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Refuge de Bayssellance

~3 min drive

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Couloir de la Moskowa for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.