Espeche tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Col d'Aspin at 13 km from Espeche

Visit Espeche: highlights and tourist information

Espeche is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Col d'Aspin at 13 km and Arreau at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Espeche, 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 Espeche in Occitanie.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Col d'Aspin

Scenery at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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See Col d'Aspin guide

Arreau

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

Deep in the Pyrenees on a small river, Arreau is a delightful...

See Arreau guide

Col du Tourmalet

Scenery at 21 km (direction south-west)

The Col du Tourmalet is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees, famous...

See Col du Tourmalet guide

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne department

2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now...

See Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges guide

Valcabrere

at 24 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne department

Valcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica...

See Valcabrere guide

Tarbes

at 26 km (direction north-west)

The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest...

See Tarbes guide

Lourdes

at 26 km (direction west)

Lourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts...

See Lourdes guide

Col de Peyresourde

Scenery at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

The Col de Peyresourde is a mountain pass in the pyrenees, which...

See Col de Peyresourde guide

Luz-Saint-Sauveur

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

The pleasnt town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur is well placed to explore some lovely...

See Luz-Saint-Sauveur guide

Saint-Savin

at 33 km (direction west-south-west)

It is the abbey church in Saint-Savin, and the surrounding countryside, that...

See Saint-Savin guide

Mont d'Astarac

at 37 km (direction north-east), in the Gers department

The frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit...

See Mont d'Astarac guide

Bagneres-de-Luchon

at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

Bagneres-de-Luchon is one of the nicest of the 'belle-epoque' spa towns that...

See Bagneres-de-Luchon guide

Mont Perdu

Heritage Site at 44 km (direction south-west)

Mont-Perdu is a natural highlight on the border between France and Spain...

See Mont Perdu guide

Gavarnie

Scenery at 47 km (direction south-west)

The natural highlight of the Cirque de Gavarnie, a great circular cliff,...

See Gavarnie guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Pyrenees

Map of places to visit near Espeche

Markets in and near Espeche

• Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (12km)
• Arreau: market Thursday all day (18km)
• Montrejeau: market Monday (23km)
• Loures-Barousse: market Friday (26km)
• Saint-Lary-Soulan: market Saturday (27km)
• Lourdes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday all day & Saturday all day & Monday & Friday (28km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (28km)
• Luz-Saint-Sauveur: market Monday (32km)
• Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (36km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (38km)

More information about Espeche, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Espeche, France

What to do at Espeche? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Espeche.

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Gavarnie (47km)

Heritage sites

• Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Aragnouet chapelle des templiers (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Gavarnie église St Jean Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Mont Perdu (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (23km)

National Monuments

• Marshall Foch house (26km)
• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin Massey (27km)
• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre d'Esparros (4km)
• Grottes de Médous (11km)
• Col du Tourmalet (21km)
• Gorges de la Save (35km)
• Lac d'Oo (39km)
• Cirque de Troumouse (40km)
• Grottes de Betharram (40km)
• Cirque du Lys (41km)
• Pont d'Espagne (42km)
• Cirque des Crabioules (43km)
• Cirque d'Estaubés (43km)
• Cascade de Gavarnie (47km)
• Cirque du Marcadau (48km)
• Brèche de Roland (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (28km)

Geography and distances

Espeche is in the south-west of France at 26 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Espeche is 664 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Espeche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arrodets, Asque, Avezac-Prat-Lahitte, Banios, Batsere, Benque, Bonnemazon, Bourg-de-Bigorre, Bulan, Capvern, Esconnets, Escots, Esparros, Espieilh, Frechendets, Labastide, Laborde, Lomne, Marsas, Molere, Sarlabous and Tilhouse.

This page in French: Visiter Espeche