Trail Running

Do you want to go trail running in the Pyrenees? Find here the list of hiking routes and trails in the Aure and Louron valleys. The Hautes-Pyrénées is an ideal region to practice mountain sports in complete safety and in a fun way. 

Every year, the Pyrénnées2vallées region hosts many events and competitions related to trail running: 

  • The 2024 edition of the famous Grand Raid des Pyrénées will take place from 21 to 25 August. With a wide choice of races and different distances, the Tour du Néouvielle and the Tour des Lacs are undoubtedly among the most famous trails.  

  • In Saint Lary Soulan, the Patou Trail races  have 3 days in store for you in the heart of nature on June 21, 22 and 23, 2024. 

  • Organised on 28 July 2024, the 4th edition of the Trail de Gouaux invites you to practice trail running in the Aure and Louron valleys.   

  • See you on Friday 09 and Saturday 10 August 2024 for the 10th edition of the Trail du Louron. A 10-kilometre race (solo or relay) is planned around the Génos-Loudenvielle lake. Two races with elevation gain (10 km and 800D+ / 27 km and 1700D+) will also be organised. 

  • The Verticale Ilhetoise is also one of the flagship trails of our territory. Scheduled for August, this race starts in Ilhet and invites you to share a sporting and friendly moment. 

Namely: the "Louron Bike & Trail" provides you with all the information you need for your trail training: weather, shuttle schedules, reports, offline use of maps and routes, etc. 

Discover all the trail trails in the Aure Valley and the Louron Valley on our interactive map. You can also download (or print) your favorite trails in PDF, GPX, KML or FIT format.