Hautes Pyrenees district, Occitania, France

Places to visit near Ger

Ger is a town in Hautes Pyrenees district, Occitania, France, home to about 1,777 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit — 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 6 forts & heritage and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Collégiale Saint-Laurent (6 km), Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch (13 km) and Musée Massey (13 km).

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Ger, Occitania
Ger, Hautes Pyrenees district, Occitania, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ger at a glance

Location
Hautes Pyrenees district, Occitania, France
Population
about 1,777
Coordinates
43.2530° N, 0.0520° W
Places within 50 km
38 (38 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ger

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ger: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ger

69 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Pic du Pibeste (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Ger

62 churches within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Collégiale Saint-Laurent (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Ger

58 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Château de Montaner (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ger

35 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Lac d'Ourrec (43 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lac d'Ourrec · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~43 km · Must-see
  • Lac de Castet · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~45 km · Must-see
  • Lac Bleu · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~46 km · Must-see
  • Lac Vert · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~47 km · Must-see
  • Lac d'Estaing · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~51 km · Must-see
  • Lac du Barbat · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~54 km · Must-see

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Museums near Ger

8 museums within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Ger

8 caves within 100 km of Ger. The closest is Grotte de Massabielle (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ger

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 47 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ger
  2. 6 km Collégiale Saint-Laurent · church, Hautes Pyrenees
  3. 7 km Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch · museum, Hautes Pyrenees
  4. 1 km Jardin Massey · park, Hautes Pyrenees
  5. 1 km Musée Massey · museum, Hautes Pyrenees
  6. 18 km Château de Montaner · heritage site, Hautes Pyrenees
  7. 14 km Back to Ger

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How to reach Ger

    All places near Ger by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ger by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints469Pic du Pibeste (28 km)
    Churches1262Collégiale Saint-Laurent (6 km)
    Forts & heritage658Château de Montaner (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs435Lac d'Ourrec (43 km)
    Museums58Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch (13 km)
    Caves28Grotte de Massabielle (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Parc Animalier des Pyrénées (33 km)
    Parks24Jardin Massey (13 km)
    Waterfalls03Cascade du Pont d'Espagne (57 km)
    Other attractions11La Chaîne des Pyrénées (33 km)
    Treks01Sentier des Pistes de Fond du Somport (81 km)

    Ger: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ger?

    Collégiale Saint-Laurent (church, about 6 km), Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch (museum, about 13 km), Musée Massey (museum, about 13 km), Jardin Massey (park, about 13 km), Château de Montaner (heritage site, about 14 km), Église Sainte-Thérèse (church, about 14 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ger?

    38 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ger?

    Pic du Pibeste, about 28 km by road; Col du Soulor (46 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ger?

    Collégiale Saint-Laurent, about 6 km by road; Église Sainte-Thérèse (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ger?

    Château de Montaner, about 14 km by road; Château-fort de Lourdes (22 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ger?

    Start in Ger, visit Collégiale Saint-Laurent, then Maison Natale du Maréchal Foch, then Jardin Massey, then Musée Massey, then Château de Montaner, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ger?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ger

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ger’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ger on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.