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Lake Gaube – Oulettes de Gaube Glacier loop from Pont d'Espagne

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Lake Gaube – Oulettes de Gaube Glacier loop from Pont d'Espagne

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Lake Gaube – Oulettes de Gaube Glacier loop from Pont d'Espagne

04:28

25.6km

1,490m

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: May 12, 2026

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Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur)

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2.46 km

Lake Gaube

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Lake Gaube is one of the wonders of the GR10. This lake highlights in the landscape the Vignemale massif which is located at the bottom of the valley 600 meters …

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3.02 km

Lac de Gaube

Lake

3.47 km

Lac de Gaube, Opposite End from the Refuge

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place to rest in the shade and put your feet in the water or your whole body in the lake

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5.39 km

Esplumouse Waterfall

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The Esplumouse waterfall, located at 1,949 meters above sea level, hurtles down the Gaube valley in a 90-meter-high waterfall.

From the top of the waterfall you are at the best …

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6.03 km

Bridge with a view of Vignemale

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From here you always have good views of the mountain peaks.

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6.77 km

Cairn

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... can be found in several places here in the valley.

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8.21 km

Oulettes de Gaube Glacier

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Until the end of the 19th century, the Oulettes de Gaube glacier formed a single glacier with that of the Petit Vignemale.

Very low in altitude for a glacier, the …

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8.23 km

Oulettes de Gaube Mountain Hut

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Located at the foot of Vignemale in the hollow of the Gaube valley, the Oulettes refuge enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of the mountain. Relatively large, it has a capacity of 95 people. More information here: refugeoulettesdegaube.ffcam.fr

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11.8 km

Hourquette d'Ossoue

Mountain Pass

12.7 km

Petit Vignemale

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Petit Vignemale is a summit of the Vignemale massif, which peaks at 3,032 meters. From up there, you overlook the Ossoue valley. A situation which offers the brave a spectacular panorama, particularly when the clouds descend into the valley.

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25.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.5 km

497 m

369 m

255 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

9.12 km

4.32 km

497 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

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Lake Gaube – Oulettes de Gaube Glacier loop from Pont d'Espagne

Lake Gaube

Lac de Gaube, Opposite End from the Refuge

Esplumouse Waterfall

Bridge with a view of Vignemale

Cairn

Oulettes de Gaube Glacier

Oulettes de Gaube Mountain Hut

Petit Vignemale

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