Lourdes – Saint Michael's Gate loop from Lourdes

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Lourdes – Saint Michael's Gate loop from Lourdes

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Lourdes – Saint Michael's Gate loop from Lourdes

02:21

8.35km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.33 km

Le Grand Hotel de Lourdes

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ideal for pilgrims who wish to get as close as possible to the most important spiritual sites of Lourdes

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3.35 km

Lourdes

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Lourdes is world famous for its chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes. Thousands of pilgrims go there every year.

The city is mainly built around its religious heritage. However, it …

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3.93 km

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

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La Spettacolare🌈 Architettura della Basilica💒di Lourdes

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4.17 km

Chapelle de la Reconciliation

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The Chapel of Reconciliation is a place for active believers. Here, prayer reaches new depths, and believers gain a deeper understanding of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. The chapel was formerly …

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4.17 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes

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Lourdes is a city in southwest France in the foothills of the Pyrenees. It is known all over the world for its Catholic Marian shrines, the so-called "Holy District". Year …

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4.43 km

Lourdes sanctuary estate

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The grotto of Lourdes is one of the places of the greatest importance for devout Christians.

Since the apparitions of the Virgin in the time of Marie-Bernadette Soubirous, the place …

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6.03 km

Lourdes pilgrimage place of pilgrimage

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The city of Lourdes lies in the foothills of the Pyrenees and is known worldwide for its Catholic Marian pilgrimage sites, the so-called "Sacred Precinct." Every year, nearly 6 million …

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7.36 km

Saint Michael's Gate

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Main portal to the sacred precinct, open from 6am to 11.30pm

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8.35 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.14 km

2.38 km

1.83 km

775 m

234 m

Surfaces

5.05 km

2.49 km

821 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

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Comments

June 12, 2024,Lourdes

Oversized churches, countless souvenir shops, pretty run down

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August 12, 2024,🇲🇫La Cattedrale👑di Lourd💒il Castello🏰

🚶Excursion to Lourdes 🇲🇫 Lively Town🏘️at the Gateway to the Pyrenees🏔️Starting from the Covered Market🍆🍅🌽..They run alongside a Cycle Path🚴Following the Path🚶 of Bernadette 👰which takes us to the Discovery of the Various Homes🏘️in which the Shepherdess 🐑Bernadette👰lived and showing her Social Status..until the Apparition of the Madonna🛐 in the Grotto🪨and It is precisely in this place that the Majestic🌈 …

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June 10, 2022,Ich beuge mein Knie in Lourdes

Tour day 42: Lourdes

Friday, 6/10/22
First a petit dejeuner at Café Colonnades. Then by bus to the train station. Instead of going to Bordeaux, I'm going to Lourdes. There is one train daily that goes through without changing trains. He's driving to Lourdes now, at 10:40 a.m., in two hours. I don't understand why I'm being sold a first-class …

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July 28, 2025,Lourdes mit Lichterprozession

The church in Lourdes is enormous and well worth seeing. I found the evening candlelight procession very impressive—even though I'm not a churchgoer myself. I didn't expect so many people in the small Pyrenean town.

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