Snowshoeing · Cauterets
How to choose
In Cauterets, snowshoeing outings range from 35 € to 60 € and last from 3h to 9h, with 8 tours led by Acumpanyat Expériences à Cauterets. If you are looking for an accessible evening out, one tour is rated “Everybody welcome” at 40 € for 4.5h and includes raclette in a mountain hut. Night outings cost between 35 € and 40 € and last from 3h to 4.5h, including an excursion at the Pont d'Espagne. Five outings are rated “Occasionally sporty”, priced from 35 € to 50 € for durations between 3h and 7h, covering sectors like the Val d'Azun and the Pays Toy. For experienced hikers, two 9-hour itineraries rated “Sporty” cost 60 € and explore destinations such as the Cardinquère ridges or the Néouvielle lakes. Pick an evening route for a relaxed stroll or a 9-hour circuit to spend the entire day in the high mountains.
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Our picks
Night Snowshoeing at the Pont d'Espagne from Cauterets
This night excursion at the Pont d'Espagne takes 3h and costs 35 €.
Night Snowshoeing in Cauterets with raclette in a mountain hut
The only outing rated “Everybody welcome”, priced at 40 € for 4.5h with raclette in a mountain hut.
Snowshoeing to Gaube Lake from Cauterets
At 35 €, this hike to Gaube Lake lasts from 5h to 6h.
Sporty Snowshoe Hike on the Cardinquère ridges from Cauterets
A full 9-hour route on the Cardinquère ridges rated “Sporty” at 60 €.
Frequently asked questions
What is the season for snowshoeing around Cauterets?
Guided snowshoeing tours run from December to March.
How much does a snowshoeing tour cost in Cauterets?
Prices range from 35 € for a 3-hour night walk or a 5h to 6h hike up to 60 € for a 9-hour sporty trek.
What physical levels are required for these hikes?
Outings cover three physical levels: one tour is rated “Everybody welcome”, five are rated “Occasionally sporty”, and two full-day hikes are rated “Sporty”.
Which languages do the guides speak?
All outings with Acumpanyat Expériences à Cauterets are guided in English, French, and Spanish.
Where is the meeting point for the tours?
The meeting point for all tours is at 5 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 65110 Cauterets, at the small premises with the sign between les Halles and Carrefour Montagne.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.6 °C | 121.5 mm | Peak |
| February | 5 °C | 119.6 mm | Good |
| March | 5.2 °C | 172 mm | Good |
| April | 8.7 °C | 164.1 mm | Poor |
| May | 11.9 °C | 177.2 mm | Off season |
| June | 16.3 °C | 161 mm | Off season |
| July | 19.8 °C | 131 mm | Off season |
| August | 19.9 °C | 99.1 mm | Off season |
| September | 16.9 °C | 114.4 mm | Off season |
| October | 12.4 °C | 137.7 mm | Off season |
| November | 7.5 °C | 153.8 mm | Poor |
| December | 4.3 °C | 78.3 mm | Peak |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear breathable thermal base layers, waterproof winter trousers, and sturdy insulated hiking boots, and pack warm gloves and a beanie.
Getting there
Meet your guide in Cauterets at 5 Avenue du Général Leclerc, located between les Halles and Carrefour Montagne.
See also
Other activities in Cauterets
Updated September 2026