Must-see lake · Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania
Lac du Barbat
Lac du Barbat is a lake in Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania.
Lac du Barbat: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lac du Barbat
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lac du Barbat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.87861, -0.20112. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lac du Barbat
- Lac d'Ilhéou · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Estaing · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lac du Pourtet · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lac Nere · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lac de Suyen · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cascade du Pont d'Espagne · waterfall · Hautes Pyrenees · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pic de la Grande Fache · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion) · sanctuary · Hautes Pyrenees · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chapelle de Pouey-Laün · church · Hautes Pyrenees · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac de Migouélou · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac de Batbielh · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pic du Balaïtous · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~11 km · Must-see
- Col du Soulor · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Artouste · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~14 km · Must-see
- Petit Vignemale · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~16 km · Must-see
- Glacier d'Ossoue · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pic de Cestrede · viewpoint · Hautes Pyrenees · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pic de Ger · viewpoint · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac du Barbat
- Lac d'Ilhéou · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Estaing · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lac du Pourtet · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lac Nere · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lac de Suyen · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lac de Migouélou · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac de Batbielh · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Artouste · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lac de Fabrèges · lake · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Ourrec · lake · Hautes Pyrenees · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lac du Barbat full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac du Barbat yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lac du Barbat?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lac du Barbat?
Nearby: Lac d'Ilhéou (lake, 3 km), Lac d'Estaing (lake, 4 km), Lac du Pourtet (lake, 5 km), Lac Nere (lake, 6 km), Lac de Suyen (lake, 7 km), Cascade du Pont d'Espagne (waterfall, 7 km).
Is Lac du Barbat worth visiting?
Lac du Barbat is listed as a must-see lake in Occitania on Spotwander.