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Bayssellance Refuge

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Bayssellance Refuge

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur)

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    Location: Gavarnie-Gèdre, Argelès-Gazost, Occitania, France

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    February 14, 2022

    Hiking

    Located high on the Vignemale massif, at an altitude of 2,651 meters, the Baysselance refuge offers a unique view of the Gavarnie cirque. This is the highest guarded refuge in …
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    August 23, 2025

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    I went there in August, there was an outside tap for drinking water but after turning it on I only got about half a liter. I wasn't asked inside because it was already quite crowded.
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    October 20, 2020

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    Maintained mountain hut with sleeping places in the hut (it is best to reserve in advance) and campsites around the hut. There is water at a well next to the hut.
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    Best Hikes to Bayssellance Refuge

    4.8

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    1. Difficult hike up to the little Vignemale

    16.8km

    07:47

    1,150m

    1,150m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    4.8

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    14.5km

    07:07

    1,080m

    1,080m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 2,630 m

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    Location: Gavarnie-Gèdre, Argelès-Gazost, Occitania, France

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