Gourette
About Gourette
A radical natural amphitheater in the Pyrenees, where steep limestone cliffs meet a pioneering spirit of high-altitude sport.
Highlights
- Cirque de Gourette
- Technical terrain
- Family-run lodges
- Mountain biking trails
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1353m
- Top lift: 2454m
- Ski pistes: 30.6km
- Ski lifts: 12
- Lakes nearby: 36
- MTB trails: 105.9km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Gourette
- Today: 11 to 17 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4542 m (4430 to 4690 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23 | 11 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 11 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 10 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 11 / 22 °C | drizzle | dry | 4 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 10 / 18 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 12 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 6 / 13 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 2 / 5 °C | snow showers | dry | 10 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | -2 / 9 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
Things to do in Gourette
Hikes nearby — Gourette (2)
2 curated hiking trails around Gourette, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Lac de Pouey-Laün
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Lac de Suyen et refuge de Larribet
Mountain biking near Gourette
- Le Gave d'Ossau (départ Arudy)
- Le Pic d'Auzu
- Cambeilh
- Col d’Aubisque/Louvie-Soubiron
- Cirque de Gourette
- Chemin des Crêtes d'Andreyt
Getting to Gourette
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), 157 km away, about 3h01 by road
- Marseille: 7h37 by car, 620 km
- Grenoble: 8h42 by car, 746 km
- Lyon: 8h54 by car, 755 km
- Saint-Étienne: 8h55 by car, 634 km
- Nice: 9h15 by car, 778 km
Where to stay in Gourette
15 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 90 EUR per night, median 325 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Gourette page.