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Occitania
Bagnères-De-Bigorre
Campan

Lac de Payolle – Lake Payolle loop from Lac de Payolle

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Occitania
Bagnères-De-Bigorre
Campan

Lac de Payolle – Lake Payolle loop from Lac de Payolle

Moderate

3.8

(6)

16

hikers

Lac de Payolle – Lake Payolle loop from Lac de Payolle

02:34

7.78km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 100 m for 91 m

Deliveries only

After 385 m for 91 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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268 m

Lac de Payolle

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Lac de Payolle is an artificial lake in the French Pyrenees located in the municipalities of Campan and Arreau in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and the Occitanie region. Its west bank …

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499 m

Lake Payolle

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almost completely frozen

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562 m

The Payole Valley

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view of the lake

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806 m

I love boots 🤣

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858 m

Lac de Payolle

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Payolle Lake is a magnificent artificial mountain lake. Nestled at the foot of a beautiful fir forest, it is dominated by the Pic du Midi which stands in the background. …

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5.23 km

Natural bathtub in the sun

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Nothing more refreshing than a dip in the creek after a long hot hike!

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6.55 km

Here begins the official start of the climb to the Hourquette d'Ancizan, made in 2024 on the Tour de France. On the program, eight kilometers at an average of 5%.

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7.78 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

2.30 km

484 m

387 m

Surfaces

5.84 km

754 m

625 m

253 m

213 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,450 m)

Lowest point (1,130 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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