Cauterets, Pont d’Espagne and Lac de Gaube

nature getaway in the heart of the Pyrenees

Cauterets, charm and mountains in the Hautes-Pyrénées

A mountain resort renowned for its thermal spa and exceptional natural setting, Cauterets has a seductive Belle Époque architecture and authentic atmosphere. Summer and winter alike, this emblematic Hautes-Pyrénées destination attracts hiking, skiing and wellness enthusiasts. From the Camping du Monlôo in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Cauterets is a magnificent day trip in the heart of the Pyrenees.

The Pont d’Espagne, a natural site not to be missed

Just a few kilometers from Cauterets, the Pont d’Espagne is one of the most spectacular natural sites in the Pyrenees. With its powerful waterfalls, landscaped footbridges and high-altitude forests, the site offers a grandiose setting that’s accessible to the whole family. As a starting point for numerous hikes, it offers the chance to discover unspoilt nature in the heart of the Pyrenees National Park.

Lac de Gaube, a high-altitude jewel

Accessible from the Pont d’Espagne, Lac de Gaube is an emblematic high-altitude lake offering spectacular views of the Vignemale and surrounding peaks. Its turquoise waters, lined with pine trees and landscaped paths, make it an unmissable walk during a stay in the Hautes-Pyrénées. From your 4-star campsite in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, this getaway combines gentle hiking, exceptional panoramas and total immersion in the high Pyrenean mountains.