Occitania · Hiking

Variante 15.1

3.2 mi
one way: 1,502 ft
climb: 8,435 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Variante 15.1 is a 3.2-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France. It runs between about 6,260 ft and 8,440 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,500 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Gavarnie, about 3.1 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic Entre les Ports, Pic de Saint-André and Soum Blanc des Espécières. Cascade du Terrail and Cascade de Holle are within about 3 miles. For camping, La Bergerie and Aire de bivouac are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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.

Nearby · Sendero de Bujaruelo a Gabarnie · Senda de Puerto Viejo al Pico de Puerto Viejo · Sentier d'Oredon à Cap de Long

Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive

Photo: Manuel Velazquez, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sendero de Bujaruelo a Gabarnie

~2 min drive

A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

Photo: Basotxerri, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Senda de Puerto Viejo al Pico de Puerto Viejo

~21 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Occitania, France.

Photo: Celeda, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sentier d'Oredon à Cap de Long

~22 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Occitania, France.

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HRP Étape 15

~5 min drive

A 11-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

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Itinéraire est

~24 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Occitania, France.

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HRP Variante 16.1

~11 min drive

A 3.2-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

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Sentier de la Breche

~1 min drive

A 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

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Sentier des balcons

~5 min drive

A 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

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HRP Étape 16

~5 min drive

A 12-mile point-to-point route in Occitania, France.

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Montée de la brèche des Ciseaux

~25 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Occitania, France.

Also worth it near here

Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Pic Entre les Ports

Next door

Photo: Tigerente, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Refuge de la Breche de Roland

~3 min drive

SKI

Les Rhododendrons

~4 min drive

Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Cascade de Holle

~5 min drive

Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Aire de bivouac du Refuge des Espuguettes

~7 min drive

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Variante 15.1 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.