Jardin botanique du Tourmalet

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Relax in park, Botanical garden

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The Jardin Botanique du Tourmalet is a botanical garden specializing in the flora of the Pyrenees. It is at the Pont de la Gaube on the road to the Col du Tourmalet, four kilometres from Barèges, Hautes-Pyrénées, Midi-Pyrénées, France, and open daily in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The garden was established in 1996 at an elevation of 1500 meters. It contains about 2500 species drawn primarily from regional flora. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°54'21"N, 0°8'23"E

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Jardin botanique du Tourmalet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Mongie, Pic de Néouvielle, Lac d'Aumar, Pic du Midi de Bigorre.

2 miE
Winter sport, Neighbourhood, Ski area
La Mongie, Campan
52 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Pyrenees, La Mongie is a ski resort that is part of the Bagnères-de-Bigorre commune, known for its breathtaking mountain landscapes and exceptional skiing conditions. As a gateway to the famous Tourmalet Pass, La Mongie offers a...
5 miS
Soaring peak with granite and glaciers
Pic de Néouvielle, Néouvielle National Nature Reserve
128 min walk • Pic de Néouvielle is a mountain in the Néouvielle massif in the French Pyrenees. It is located in the commune of Saint-Lary-Soulan within the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, and lies on the border between the Pyrenees National Park and the Néouvielle National Nature Reserve.
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Aumar, Néouvielle National Nature Reserve
113 min walk • Lac d'Aumar is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2192 m, its surface area is 0.25 km².
1.7 miN
Mountain with a 19th-century observatory
Pic du Midi de Bigorre
44 min walk • The Pic du Midi de Bigorre or simply the Pic du Midi is a mountain in the French Pyrenees. It is the site of the Pic du Midi Observatory.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Gréziollles
83 min walk • Lac de Gréziolles is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2113 m, its surface area is 0.2 km². It is accessible by the GR 10 C footpath.
2.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Madamète
70 min walk • Lac de Madamète is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2299 m, its surface area is 0.026 km².
4.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Aubert, Néouvielle National Nature Reserve
110 min walk • Lac d'Aubert is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2148 m, its surface area is 0.45 km².
3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Bleu de Lesponne
94 min walk • Lac Bleu de Lesponne is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1977 m, its surface area is 0.51 km².
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Campana
93 min walk • Lac du Campana is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2225 m, its surface area is 0.08 km².
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trois Conseillers, Pyrénées National Park
136 min walk • The Trois Conseillers is a summit in the French Pyrenees, culminating at 3,039 metres.
5 miS
Scenic mountain climbing destination
Pic Ramougn, Néouvielle National Nature Reserve
128 min walk • Pic Ramougn is a steep, rocky mountain in the Néouvielle massif in the Pyrenees. It is located in the commune of Saint-Lary-Soulan within the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, and is named after the French politician, geologist and botanist Louis Ramond de Carbonnières.

Jardin botanique du Tourmalet

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Jardin botanique du Tourmalet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)