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Espuguettes Refuge – Small Bridge loop from Gavarnie

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France
Occitania
Argelès-Gazost
Gavarnie-Gèdre

Espuguettes Refuge – Small Bridge loop from Gavarnie

Hard

5.0

(1)

51

runners

Espuguettes Refuge – Small Bridge loop from Gavarnie

03:24

15.9km

1,250m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7 m for 137 m

Deliveries only

After 15.6 km for 276 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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11.2 km

Espuguettes Refuge

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The Espuguettes refuge offers a panoramic stopover for hikers on the HRP (high Pyrenees road).

It has 54 dormitory places, as well as a bivouac area. You can also eat …

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12.4 km

View from Refuge des Espuguettes

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The views towards the Hourquette d'Alans and the cirques of Estaubé and Gavarnie from this point will make you want to keep this view in your retina forever.

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12.5 km

Small Bridge

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4

13.4 km

This section is a steep but incredibly beautiful path.

It has a very alpine descent that ends between vegetation in a forest.

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14.7 km

Gavarnie River

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Only after taking a closer look at the position could I now remember that I had my tent here for 2 nights in 1983. From here I am on the …

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14.7 km

La Bergerie Campsite

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This small family campsite, as they call it on their site, is on Chemin du Cirque. And just like at the theatre, you can enjoy the Gavarnie show from your …

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15.1 km

In the middle of the Cirque de Gavarnie we find the great waterfall, which with its 423 meter drop is considered the highest in Europe.

Enjoy it because it is something unique.

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15.2 km

This point is the starting point of the hike to the beautiful and imposing Cirque de Gavarnie.

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.8 km

1.03 km

435 m

330 m

264 m

Surfaces

8.47 km

3.81 km

2.00 km

889 m

368 m

342 m

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Monday 13 July

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