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Lake Bethmale – Ayes Pond loop from Étang de Bethmale

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Lake Bethmale – Ayes Pond loop from Étang de Bethmale

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Lake Bethmale – Ayes Pond loop from Étang de Bethmale

07:47

18.4km

1,280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 12.3 km for 204 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4 m

Lake Bethmale

Highlight • Lake

Lake Bethmale is a pretty landscaped mountain lake, accessible by road and the GR 10.

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5.60 km

Lake Eychelle

Highlight • Other

You meet the lake shortly before you get back on the GR10.

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6.33 km

Crouzette Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Here you walk on one of the historic Chemin de la liberté. From the Col another view of the Mont Valier.
Tour to the highlight: komoot.de/tour/340712238?ref=itd

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10.9 km

Pic de Crabère

Peak

12.7 km

Ayes Pond

Highlight • Lake

Access to the lake is either via the Auèdole pass or via the Campuls circus (at the end of a track) for those who wish to walk a little less.

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13.1 km

Flora and Fauna of Col d'Auedole

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Going over the Col d'Auedole is to treat yourself to a pretty sight. You will see the richness of flora and fauna with superb flowers, mushrooms, insects, reptiles and birds.
On a larger scale, the panoramas open wide in front of you and show you all the beauty of the Pyrenees.

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13.9 km

Auedole Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Pretty pass on the GR 10 allowing access to the Ayes pond to the southwest and the Eychelle pond to the southeast.

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18.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.68 km

6.71 km

1.59 km

1.42 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

6.71 km

117 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

29°C

14°C

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Lake Bethmale – Ayes Pond loop from Étang de Bethmale

Lake Bethmale

Lake Eychelle

Cabane d'Eychelle

Crouzette Pass

Ayes Pond

Flora and Fauna of Col d'Auedole

Auedole Pass

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