Occitania · Hiking

Nouveau sentier du lac de Labas

0.9 mi
round trip
1,923 ft
climb
7,375 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Nouveau sentier du lac de Labas is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur). It runs between about 6,920 ft and 7,380 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,190 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Cauterets, about 6.4 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic de l'Estibet d'Estom, Pic Henri Pont and Pic de la Sède. Cascade Darré Splumouse and Cascade Esplumouse 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 8 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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