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Argelès-Gazost
Gavarnie-Gèdre

Petit Vignemale

Hard

4.8

(13)

175

hikers

Petit Vignemale

07:07

14.5km

1,080m

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Petit Vignemale is an easily reachable summit of 3,032 meters above sea level. It belongs to the Vignemale massif whose highest point is the Pique Longue, also called Vignemale. At 3,298 meters above sea level, it is the highest peak in the French Pyrenees. Its “little brother” therefore offers an…

Last updated: June 13, 2024

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82 m

Lake Ossoue

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This body of water is a lake of glacial origin (natural) raised by a dam and thus extending the surface of Lake Ossoue. It is installed at the bottom of …

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4.61 km

The Bellevue, or Russell, caves were dug on the orders of Count Henry Russell between 1881 and 1893 on the Vignemale massif. The idea was to create a shelter and …

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5.57 km

Bayssellance Refuge

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Located high on the Vignemale massif, at an altitude of 2,651 meters, the Baysselance refuge offers a unique view of the Gavarnie cirque. This is the highest guarded refuge in …

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7.17 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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February 9, 2024

Petit Vignemale is an easily reachable summit of 3,032 meters above sea level. It belongs to the Vignemale massif whose highest point is the Pique Longue, also called Vignemale. At 3,298 meters above sea level, it is the highest peak in the French Pyrenees. Its “little brother” therefore offers an easy

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