scenic viewpoint
Pic du Midi Observatory
A legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Occitanie, France · Europe
Gerde is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Pouzac, 16km from Col du Tourmalet.
Gerde is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 1,170, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gerde sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gerde to your route.
Gerde (French pronunciation: [ʒɛʁd]; Occitan: Gerda) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.
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Gerde is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 43.0553 latitude, 0.1670 longitude.
Gerde has a population of approximately 1,170 people, making it a town in France.
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scenic viewpoint
A legendary mountaintop observatory at 2,877 meters offering extraordinary panoramic views of the Pyrenean chain and stargazing experiences.
13 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
A rustic mountain hut cafe at the summit of the Col du Tourmalet (2,115m), the most-crossed pass in Tour de France history and a pilgrimage for cycling and driving enthusiasts.
16 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
The most frequently visited mountain pass in Tour de France history at 2,115 meters in the French Pyrenees.
16 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
A dramatic Pyrenean pass with a narrow, exposed corniche road section linking it to the Col du Soulor, offering vertiginous drops and mountain grandeur.
42 km · about 50 min drive
waterfall
France's tallest waterfall at 422 meters, plunging down the spectacular UNESCO-listed Cirque de Gavarnie amphitheater.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A colossal natural amphitheater in the Pyrenees with walls up to 1,500 meters high and Europe's tallest waterfall.
42 km · about 50 min drive
national park
A UNESCO-listed Pyrenean national park with towering canyon walls, thundering waterfalls, and the 3,355-meter Monte Perdido summit.
46 km · about 55 min drive
waterfall
A graceful horsetail waterfall fanning down the headwall at the end of the Ordesa valley trail, the classic Pyrenean day-hike turnaround.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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