Viscos: Hotels and Accommodation

Viscos is an elevated village in the Luz-Gavarnie Valley. Activities include mountain activities, a church, and a restaurant.

For your stay in Viscos, you can find a hotel that suits your plans.

Nature

Mountain bike route no. 7, “La boucle de Viscos,” starts and ends in Viscos and passes through Viscos and Grust. The difficult loop is 10.3 kilometres long and includes 614 metres of ascent and 605 metres of descent.

The route to Pic du Viscos also passes through Grust, Cauterets, and Viscos. It is a difficult 10.2-kilometre loop with 546 metres of ascent and 545 metres of descent.

ATYPEAK PYRENEES offers day hikes in the mountains as well as two- to seven-day adventure treks with overnight stays in a mountain hut or bivouac. Multi-activity stays include hiking, canyoning, and mountain biking.

The “Les villages perchés” hiking route connects Sazos, Viscos, and Grust via wooded areas and old paths between characteristic stone houses and rustic stone huts.

Culture

The Église Saint-Pierre de Viscos is a small Romanesque church dedicated to Saint Peter. It has a crenellated bell gable whose entrance is protected by a shelter. Inside the church is a simple 94-centimetre-high chrism; its Alpha is designed in the shape of a mandorla.

Admission to the Église Saint-Pierre de Viscos is free. However, self-guided visits are not available at all times.

Gastronomy

The La Grange Aux Marmottes restaurant serves both hotel guests and outside guests.

Other destinations: Saint-Lary-Soulan, Peyresourde-Balestas, Cauterets, Luz-Saint-Sauveur, Argelès-Gazost, Arbéost, Gèdre, Pierrefitte-Nestalas

To the overview of destinations: Hautes-Pyrénées.