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Lacs d'Ayous – circular from Astún

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Lacs d'Ayous – circular from Astún

07:50

18.9km

1,180m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

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2.46 km

Ibón del Escalar

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Charming lake near that of Truchas where you can rest contemplating it or continue climbing towards other higher ones, already in France.

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3.44 km

Lac du Plaa de las Basques

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Located at 2,059 meters above sea level, this small lake offers an absolutely incredible panorama of the Pic du Midi d'Ossau and the surrounding peaks.

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4.95 km

Lac Castérau

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Lake Castérau is located on the edge of the road to Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. It is one of the six lakes of Ayous. Located at the foot of the Castérau peak (2,227 …

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6.47 km

Bridge over le Gave de Bious

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Bridge for hikers across the stream.

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8.81 km

Ossau Valley

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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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10.9 km

Lac Roumassot

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Lake Roumassot is the lowest of the Ayous lakes. This natural lake of glacial origin is located at an altitude of 1,845 meters and serves as a summer pasture for …

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11.5 km

Lac du Miey

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Lac de Miey is located at an altitude of 1,914 meters in the Ossau valley. It is located between Lake Gentau higher up and Lake Roumassot below.

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11.8 km

The Ayous lakes form a group of six lakes: Castérau, Miey, Gentau, Bersau, Paradis and Roumassot.

Arranged in stairs, they form a magnificent amphitheater to land and admire the Pic …

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12.4 km

Refuge d'Ayous

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The Ayous refuge is open from the end of May to the beginning of October. For the precise dates, which change from one year to the next, you can go …

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13.4 km

Lac Bersau

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Lake Bersau is located 2,080 meters above sea level, at the foot of Pic Casterau. It is one of the six lakes of Ayous which mark out the paths of …

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

6.55 km

1.24 km

490 m

263 m

228 m

Surfaces

9.82 km

7.70 km

574 m

490 m

330 m

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Highest point (2,160 m)

Lowest point (1,540 m)

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