Pic du Midi de Bigorre

#401 among destinations in France

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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. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9439 ftCoordinates: 42°55'43"N, 0°9'10"E

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Pic du Midi de Bigorre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Mongie, Lac de Gréziollles, Lac de Madamète, Lac Bleu de Lesponne.

1.8 miSE
Winter sport, Neighbourhood, Ski area
La Mongie, Campan
48 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...
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Gréziollles
92 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.
4.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Madamète
110 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.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Bleu de Lesponne
95 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.
5.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Ourrec
146 min walk • Lac d'Ourrec is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
4.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Campana
106 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.
1.7 miS
Botanical garden
Jardin botanique du Tourmalet
44 min walk • 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.
4.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Arredoun
119 min walk • Lac d'Arredoun is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2,326 m, its surface area is 0.3 km2.
4.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Laquet de Greziolles
105 min walk • Laquet de Gréziolles is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2119 m, its surface area is 0.017 km². In the neighbourhood of the larger lac de Gréziollles, it is accessible by the GR 10 C footpath.
3.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Réservoir des Laquets
85 min walk • Réservoir des Laquets is a lake in Pyrénées, Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Aygue Rouye
73 min walk • Lac d'Aygue Rouye is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1595 m, its surface area is 0.01 km².