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Lées-Athas walks
Above Lees-Athas
Visorando Member 
3.58 mi
+456 ft
-459 ft
2h 05
Easy
Departure from Lées-Athas (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A short, well-shaded loop to explore the village of Lees and its surroundings. No difficulty except for carefully following the route at the numerous junctions and crossroads. Don't forget to look up, as the view over the Bedous valley is vast and picturesque!
The starting point is easily accessible: the bus stop (on the N134) is very close by.
The Bedous valley
Visorando Member 
7.39 mi
+801 ft
-778 ft
4h 05
Moderate
Departure from Bedous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Circular route to discover the villages and hamlets of the Bedous valley, a unique place due to its geological origins and culture. Few climbs, lots of trails. The suggested route is marked in yellow as the "Tour du vallon" and is described in several guidebooks. We suggest it here to encourage you to hike in this charming area.The train (TER) serves Bedous.
Short circular loop from Bedous to Accous
Visorando Member 
4.20 mi
+302 ft
-276 ft
2h 10
Easy
Departure from Bedous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A short walk through the centre of the Bedous valley, very flat and easy, to explore this area surrounded by mountains and pastures. Suitable for all walkers!
Soudious Tower
Visorando Member 2.58 mi
+492 ft
-489 ft
1h 35
Easy
Departure from Bedous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A family walk through the meadows, with cows and sheep depending on the season. You may see paragliders descending from the Bergout, weather and wind conditions permitting. Suitable for walkers of all ages.
The Layens circular loop via Les Serres
Visorando Member 
8.33 mi
+3,054 ft
-3,028 ft
6h 00
Difficult
Departure from Osse-en-Aspe (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A long route, with steep sections and paths that are sometimes poorly marked. From the summit, a magnificent view over the Basque Country, the Cirque de Lescun, the Sesques massif, all the way to the Pic du Midi de Bigorre.
The Ourdinse plateau above Bedous
Visorando Member 
4.52 mi
+2,582 ft
-2,575 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Bedous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Discover the enormous plateau overlooking Bedous and its region on this circular walk. It is not only a mountain but also an important grazing area for livestock and an exceptional viewpoint over the entire mountain range. The diversity of the natural environments found here is remarkable.
The Bois d'Arce loop in Lescun
Visorando Member 
2.59 mi
+906 ft
-899 ft
2h 00
Easy
Departure from Lescun (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A fairly short loop above Lescun, ideal for warming up, for children or people who are a little tired. A short climb and a gentle descent: what more could you ask for?
Circular Biscarce from Bedous
Visorando Member 
4.21 mi
+2,867 ft
-2,864 ft
4h 25
Moderate
Departure from Bedous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A little-known viewpoint overlooking the Bedous valley, Le Layens (on the Serres side), the top of the Gey cirque, and L’Ourdinse. Suitable only for hikers who know how to walk off the beaten track and have a good sense of direction.
Towards the Narbèze hut
Visorando Member 
7.71 mi
+3,438 ft
-3,438 ft
6h 30
Difficult
Departure from Cette-Eygun (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
There is a fairly steep climb from Cette to the summer pastures above the village. The effort is well worth it, as the location and the view of the flocks of sheep on the grassy slopes are magnificent.To avoid the effect of going back the same way, we suggest two alternative routes to make the return journey more enjoyable.
Pic de Narbissat via Les Muralhetas
Visorando Member 
4.32 mi
+2,011 ft
-2,001 ft
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Cette-Eygun (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A circular loop offering an original viewpoint over the centre of the Aspe Valley and the Bedous Valley, with a variant circular on a marked path. The Pic de Narbissat is a key geological observation point, located where the Iberian tectonic plate slides under the Eurasian plate. It is also a good vantage point for viewing the surrounding mountains.
Towards the Pédaing hut (revised version)
Visorando Member 
5.45 mi
+2,700 ft
-2,700 ft
4h 50
Difficult
Departure from Cette-Eygun (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A gradual climb before joining the "classic" Narbèze path, passing through the pretty Pédaing valley, at the cost of a difficult moment!
Please note: following the GPX track is very useful for this route (as are walking sticks).
Lac du Montagnon via the Col d’Iseye
Visorando Member 
12.43 mi
+4,649 ft
-4,649 ft
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Accous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Set off to discover this heart-shaped lake nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees! From Accous, the route is long but the scenery is varied and magnificent. You’ll pass through forest, plains and rocky terrain between the Aspe and Ossau valleys. The climb to the Col d’Iseye is steep; the rest of the route consists of long crossings between mountain pastures and scree slopes, with no marked trail.
Good hiking experience required. Avoid this route in bad weather. Camping equipment recommended.
Col d'Anaye, Marmitou springs, starting from Sanchèse
Visorando Member 
6.69 mi
+3,264 ft
-3,255 ft
5h 55
Difficult
Departure from Lescun (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
An interesting discovery: the source of the Marmitou, calm and peaceful before it disappears underground. A lovely hike that also takes you to the Anaye border pass.
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