Must-see sites
to visit in the Hautes-Pyrénées
Your 4-star International Campsite in Luz-Saint-Sauveur is ideally located in the heart of an exceptional region with a plethora of listed national natural sites.
Less than 20 minutes away, you’ll find all the major sites of the Hautes-Pyrénées: Pic du Midi, Cirque de Gavarnie, Cirque de Troumouse, Cirque d’Estaubé, Pont d’Espagne, Lourdes.
The Pyrénées International campsite in Luz is the ideal starting point for your hikes and excursions.
The Pic du Midi : up close to the stars
Treat yourself to an enchanted interlude and experience an exceptional moment in the best-known of the Hautes-Pyrénées Grands Sites!
Dominating the Pyrenees chain at 2877 m, the Pic du Midi offers breathtaking mountain views. The cable car ride up the mountain is an unforgettable experience for the whole family, with a 1,000-metre ascent in just 15 minutes. Enjoy the fresh air and one of the most beautiful views in the world, with an exceptional 300-kilometre panorama!
Lourdes: a city not to be missed
A major pilgrimage site, Lourdes is one of the world-renowned Grands Sites Hautes-Pyrénées.
Lourdes needs no introduction. A city of international renown, it attracts millions of visitors every year. If you’re staying at Camping Pyrénées International in Luz, a visit to the site is a must.
Discover the Pont d’Espagne in Cauterets
In the heart of the Pyrenees National Park lies this natural gem, classified as a Grand Site in the Hautes-Pyrénées.
Majestic waterfalls, breathtaking scenery, grandiose mountain landscapes: there are no superlatives to describe Cauterets. A true marvel, not to be missed…
Gavarnie : a UNESCO heritage site
Your 4-star International Campsite in Luz-Saint-Sauveur gives you access to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Hautes-Pyrénées. The most emblematic is undoubtedly the Cirque de Gavarnie.
This natural cirque is spectacular both for its shape and for the height of the mountains that make it up. The starting point for numerous hikes in the Pyrenees, this world-famous site is a must-see during a stay at Camping Pyrénées International.
Come and discover the three Cirques:
The Pyrénées-Mont Perdu site comprises 3 glacial cirques: Gavarnie, Troumouse and Estaubé. These marvels of flora and fauna are best explored in summer for the beauty of their landscapes and peaks.
Popular with cyclists and lovers of high mountain scenery, the Route d’Héas takes you straight to the heart of the Cirque de Troumouse. This unique place, with its sumptuous colors , is the starting point for many hikes. From the parking lot at 2100 m, a 30-minute family hike takes you to the Vierge de Troumouse, a magnificent viewpoint over the entire Cirque.
The Estaubé valley offers magical walks for the whole family, in the secrecy of a cirque where marmots have made their home. Parking is available at the start of Lac des Gloriettes and its dam at 1668 m altitude. Estaubé offers the best route to the famous Mont-Perdu, via the Brèche de Tuquerouye.
