Gavarnie-Gèdre
About Gavarnie-Gèdre
A dramatic gateway to the Pyrenees, defined by its colossal limestone amphitheater and some of Europe’s highest cascading waterfalls.
Highlights
- UNESCO heritage circus
- Ancient stone bridges
- High-altitude hiking
- Frozen waterfall climbs
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1829m
- Top lift: 2284m
- Ski pistes: 19.2km
- Ski lifts: 8
- Lakes nearby: 47
- MTB trails: 158.1km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Gavarnie-Gèdre
- Today: 7 to 19 °C, clear sky, 13 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4428 m (4370 to 4590 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So., 20. Sept. | 7 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 13 h sun |
| Mo., 21. Sept. | 8 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| Di., 22. Sept. | 8 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Mi., 23. Sept. | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Do., 24. Sept. | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Fr., 25. Sept. | 8 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Sa., 26. Sept. | 10 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| So., 27. Sept. | 10 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mo., 28. Sept. | 9 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| Di., 29. Sept. | 8 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 6 h sun |
Things to do in Gavarnie-Gèdre
Hikes nearby — Gavarnie-Gèdre (9)
9 curated hiking trails around Gavarnie-Gèdre, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Mont Perdu par la brèche de Roland
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Cirque de Gavarnie
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Refuge des Espugeuttes et Pimené
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Bujaruelo - Gavarnie
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Cabane des Soldats
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Les Lacs près du Col des Espécières
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Col et Lac de la Bernatoire
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Col le Pourteillou
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Lac de Cestrède et Lac d'Antarrouyes
Mountain biking near Gavarnie-Gèdre
- Ruta Transpirenaica en BTT (El Pont de Suert - Broto)
- Camino de Turieto
Getting to Gavarnie-Gèdre
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), 152 km away, about 2h57 by road
- Marseille: 7h01 by car, 627 km
- Grenoble: 8h06 by car, 752 km
- Lyon: 8h18 by car, 762 km
- Saint-Étienne: 8h19 by car, 640 km
- Nice: 8h39 by car, 784 km
Where to stay in Gavarnie-Gèdre
10 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 152 EUR per night, median 167 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Gavarnie-Gèdre page.