Occitania · Hiking

Sentier de l'hospitalet

1.7 mi
round trip
2,676 ft
climb
8,379 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier de l'hospitalet is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur). It runs between about 7,380 ft and 8,380 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,120 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Gourette, about 4.3 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hautafulhe, Pic de Fanlou and Pic des Mongès. Cascade d'Uzious and Cascade de Louesque are within about 3 miles. For camping, Bivouac and Aire de bivouac du refuge d'Arrémoulit are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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