Escondeaux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tarbes at 13 km from Escondeaux
Visit Escondeaux: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsEscondeaux is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Occitanie region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Tarbes at 13 km and Maubourguet at 16 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Escondeaux, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Escondeaux in Occitanie.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Tarbes
at 13 km (direction south-south-west)The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest...
See Tarbes guide

Maubourguet
at 16 km (direction north-west)Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the...
See Maubourguet guide

Lourdes
at 30 km (direction south-south-west)Lourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts...
See Lourdes guide

Mont d'Astarac
at 35 km (direction east), in the Gers departmentThe frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit...
See Mont d'Astarac guide

Pau
at 41 km (direction west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe large town of Pau is well known for the views from...
See Pau guide

Chateau de Pau
Castle at 41 km (direction west), in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departmentThe Chateau de Pau is an impressive combination of the renaissance and...
See Chateau de Pau guide

Saint-Savin
at 44 km (direction south-south-west)It is the abbey church in Saint-Savin, and the surrounding countryside, that...
See Saint-Savin guide

Col d'Aspin
Scenery at 47 km (direction south-south-east)The Col d'Aspin is an important mountain pass in the west of...
See Col d'Aspin guide

Col du Tourmalet
Scenery at 48 km (direction south)The Col du Tourmalet is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees, famous...
See Col du Tourmalet guide

Vic Fezensac
at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Gers departmentVic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known...
See Vic Fezensac guide

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now...
See Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges guide

Auch
at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Gers departmentAuch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other...
See Auch guide

Valcabrere
at 51 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentValcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica...
See Valcabrere guide

Aire-sur-l'Adour
at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Landes departmentAire-sur-l'Adour is a pleasant town with a cathedral in south-east Landes...
See Aire-sur-l'Adour guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Pyrenees
Map of places to visit near Escondeaux
Markets in and near Escondeaux
- Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (6km)
- Vic-en-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (7km)
- Tarbes: market Thursday all day (11km)
- Marciac: market Wednesday (21km)
- Mirande: market Monday (30km)
- Plaisance: market Thursday (31km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (31km)
- Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (31km)
- Riscle: market Friday (39km)
- Pau: market every day except Sunday (41km)
Hotels near Escondeaux
More information about Escondeaux, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Escondeaux, France
What to do at Escondeaux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Escondeaux.
Heritage sites
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
- Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (50km)
National Monuments
- Marshall Foch house (13km)
- Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin Massey (12km)
- Jardin de la poterie Hillen (38km)
- Jardins du château de Viven (43km)
- Palmeraie du Sarthou (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Médous (33km)
- Grottes de Betharram (37km)
- Gouffre d'Esparros (38km)
- Gorges de la Save (44km)
- Cirque du Litor (55km)
- Col d'Aubisque (55km)
- Vallée d'Ossau (59km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo d'Asson (40km)
Geography and distances
Escondeaux is in the south-west of France at 13 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Escondeaux is 637 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Escondeaux
Canton: Rabastens-de-Bigorre
Arrondissement: Tarbes
Department: Hautes-Pyrenees
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 65140
Distance to Escondeaux
from Tarbes (prefecture): 13 km
from Paris: 637 km
from Calais: 856 km
from Nice: 577 km
from Bordeaux: 176 km
from Strasbourg: 828 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Escondeaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 27 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andrest, Aurensan, Bazet, Bazillac, Bouilh-Pereuilh, Camales, Castera-Lou, Chis, Collongues, Dours, Lacassagne, Lescurry, Louit, Mansan, Marsac, Mingot, Peyrun, Pujo, Rabastens-de-Bigorre, Sarniguet, Sarriac-Bigorre, Senac, Soreac, Tostat, Ugnouas, Vic-en-Bigorre and Villenave-Pres-Marsac.
This page in French: Visiter Escondeaux