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France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Eaux-Bonnes

Great tour of the lakes – running in the Ossau Valley

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Running trails & routes
France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Eaux-Bonnes

Great tour of the lakes – running in the Ossau Valley

Hard

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runners

Great tour of the lakes – running in the Ossau Valley

09:36

49.0km

3,770m

Running

This course of 49 kilometers and 3,400 meters of elevation gain starts from the ski resort of Gourette. This large loop is ideal for all lovers of panoramas and mountain lakes. Along different valleys, it has its share of surprises and spectacular viewpoints.

The route begins by taking the GR…

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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5.29 km

Sanctus Peak

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The Sanctus peak rises to 2,482 meters above sea level from the heights of Gourette. Easy to access, it offers superb views of the various lakes below.

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20.9 km

Lake Migouélou

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Very large dam lake located at 2,278 meters above sea level. It is nestled at the foot of a beautiful ridge comprising several peaks around 2,700 meters above sea level. …

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24.7 km

Carnau Lakes

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two mountain lakes below the very beautiful Col d'Artouste. Also good for bivouac.

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27.5 km

Lake Artouste

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Superb mountain lake which is 1,989 meters above sea level. Nestled in a remarkable setting, it includes several species of fish including brown trout.

The small train that facilitated the …

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42.1 km

Hourquette d'Arre

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La Hourquette d'Arrê peaks at 2,574 meters above sea level. This chain of small peaks forms a barrier between the Ossau and Aspe valleys.

A small passage on the GR10 allows you to go from one to the other.

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49.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

21.7 km

4.61 km

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

18.3 km

1.14 km

417 m

300 m

219 m

173 m

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Highest point (2,520 m)

Lowest point (1,220 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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