GR®86

From Toulouse to Bagneres-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)

The GR®86, spanning 277 km, follows the banks of the Touch before descending into the Volvestre hills. The trail meanders through picturesque villages like Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges, renowned for its cathedral and Roman ruins. It offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenees, especially from the hillsides overlooking the Garonne valley. Hikers can admire a rich diversity of flora and fauna, with areas of grassland, forest, and heath. As you approach Bagnères-de-Luchon, famous for its thermal baths, the path becomes more mountainous. This route features a cumulative elevation gain of 4,678 meters.

GR®86 From Toulouse to Bagneres-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne)

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Distance: 277km, Elevation maximum: 1224m, Elevation minimum: 130m, Elevation gain uphill: 5674m
IGN Maps: Le Fousseret (1945E). Aurignac (1945O). St-Lys (2044O). Toulouse (2143O). Montrejeau (1846E). St-Bertrand-de-Comminges (1847OT). Aurignac (1945O). Bagneres-de-Luchon Lac d'Oo (1848OT).

GR86 Hiking from Toulouse to Bagneres-de-Luchon (Haute-Garonne) 10 Nearby paths:
GR®10 Great Traverse of the Pyrenees
GR®46 From Tours (Indre-et-Loire) to Toulouse (Haute-Garonne)
GR®78 Piemont Way
GR®105 Aure Valley Path
GR®653 Via Tolosana - Way of Arles
GR®861 Via Garona

It is advisable to follow the beacons all along your hike and to bring you the FFRandonnee topo-guide. You will also find information on MonGR.fr.

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Former holiday hotel with a garden along the Allier, L'Etoile Guest House is located in La Bastide-Puylaurent between Lozere, Ardeche, and the Cevennes in the mountains of Southern France. At the crossroads of GR®7, GR®70 Stevenson Path, GR®72, GR®700 Regordane Way, GR®470 Allier River springs and gorges, GRP® Cevenol, Ardechoise Mountains, Margeride. Numerous loop trails for hiking and one-day biking excursions. Ideal for a relaxing and hiking getaway.