Occitania · Hiking

Sentier Falisse

1.5 mi
round trip
2,094 ft
climb
6,466 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier Falisse is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Occitania, France, inside Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion). It runs between about 5,070 ft and 6,470 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,750 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Cauterets, about 4.4 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Dét Liou, Soum det Guingays and Pourteau des Agudes. Cascade Esplumouse and Cascade Darré Splumouse are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac du Chalet du Clot and Aire de bivouac du Refuge des Oulettes de Gaube are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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

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