10.8km
Total Distance
977m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 10.8 km climb of about 980 m from Auzat in the Vicdessos valley up through beech woods to the Étangs de Bassiès and the Refuge de Bassiès at about 1,650 m. The lakes lie in a granite basin crossed by the GR 10. The refuge is staffed in summer.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Shelter
    at the start
  3. 3
    Drinking water · 0.5km
  4. 4
    Spring · 6.3km
    springs can run dry
  5. 5
    Refuge de Bassiès
    at the end · Mountain hut
Parking
188m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T2
Marked route
La traversée des Pyrénées - sec.3, Camí de l'Últim Càtar

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes