New Aquitaine

The Top 20 Gorges in New Aquitaine

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20 to choose from in New Aquitaine. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in New Aquitaine.

La Corniche Basque Cliffs

Pas de Roland

Grottes de Matata

Ossau Valley

Gorges du Pas de Roland Road (T-900)

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1
La Corniche Basque Cliffs
Cycling Highlight
The cornice stretches from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Hendaye over more than 10km. The landscapes are wild between the two cities.
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Tip by Iris
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Pas de Roland
Hiking Highlight
The Pas de Roland is a gorge dug by the Nive on the outskirts of Itxassou en Labourd. Located at the bottom of the gorge, the path runs along beautiful …
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Tip by Julien Harté
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Grottes de Matata
Mountain Biking Highlight
to visit imperatively
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Tip by Michel Delcorde
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Ossau Valley
Hiking Highlight
This valley follows the course of the Gave de Bious and offers a superb deep and clear panorama. A green expanse in contrast with the passes, peaks and rocky massifs …
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Tip by Luc Gesell
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Gorges du Pas de Roland Road (T-900)
Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
almost car free alternative through gorges direction "Pas de Roland"
Tip by Gerd
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Vézère Valley
Mountain Biking Highlight
The valley of the Vézère is also known under the name of "valley of the man" as the concentration of Paleolithic sites is important there. The valley is also very green and bucolic and deserves a long stay.
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Tip by Vincent Reboul
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Roc d'Enfer
Hiking Highlight
Lovers of wild nature and somewhat sporty hikes, the Roc d'Enfer spot is a must in the Montmorillon region. Don't hesitate to visit the farm and the village above the leisure and holiday center!
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Tip by Benoit Piottin
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8
Devil's Rosary Rocks
Hiking Highlight
The rocks of the Devil's Rosary are said to have miraculously appeared after a monk shined his rosary to escape the Devil.
Tip by Jesse Houwing
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9
Font de Gaume Cave
Cycling Highlight
The Font de Gaume cave is located at the entrance to the village of Les Eyzies and has rare polychrome paintings of bison.
You must book in advance to be able to visit it.
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Tip by Vincent Reboul
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