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Estaubé circus – Hourquette d'Alans (Alans Pass) loop from Lac des Gloriettes

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Argelès-Gazost
Gavarnie-Gèdre

Estaubé circus – Hourquette d'Alans (Alans Pass) loop from Lac des Gloriettes

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11

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Estaubé circus – Hourquette d'Alans (Alans Pass) loop from Lac des Gloriettes

06:19

15.3km

780m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: August 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur)

Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

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5.10 km

Estaubé circus

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This natural circus protects the Estaubé valley. Its crest line marks the border between France and Spain. The circus has a dozen peaks. The highest of them, the Grand Astazou, culminates at 3,071 meters above sea level.

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7.71 km

Hourquette d'Alans (Alans Pass)

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La Hourquette d'Alans is a mountain pass which is located at an altitude of 2,430 meters in the Pyrenees.
Hourquette designates a fork-shaped pass in Gascon. This one separates the …

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13.2 km

Waterfall for bathing

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.. including a small climbing section

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15.3 km

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13.0 km

2.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

2.30 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

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