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Shortest path to the waterfall – but also the most challenging.


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0.8

Miles

1.2

KM

Point to Point

6,270' 1,911 m

High

5,171' 1,576 m

Low

1,099' 335 m

Up

0' 0 m

Down

28%

Avg Grade (15°)

134%

Max Grade (53°)

Dogs No Dogs

Features Geological Significance · Views · Waterfall

Need to Know

- Trail offers no shade
- ⚠️ Dogs are not allowed in the waterfall valley despite being allowed in the lower valley

Description

Shortest access to the Grand Waterfall from Cirque de Gavarnie Trail. This trail is very steep.
The path is very wide but not marked at all.

If you are looking for an easier alternative, prefer the Gavarnie Falls – Meadow Trail.

Shared By:

Adrien Cadet

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#21

in France

#47186

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#21

in France

#50

in France

#47,186

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Cirque de Gavarnie
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES
Cirque de Gavarnie
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES
Cirque de Gavarnie
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES
Cirque de Gavarnie - Grand Waterfall
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES
Cirque de Gavarnie
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES
Cirque de Gavarnie
Aug 22, 2023 near Broto, ES

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