Thermes de Barèges
Barèges, Hautes-Pyrénées, France, France
- Location
- Barèges, Hautes-Pyrénées, France, France
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 37 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
SoufreSodiumazotegaz rares
The Thermes de Barèges is a renowned thermal spa located in the picturesque town of Barèges, nestled in the heart of the French Pyrenees. This natural haven boasts an array of sulfurous hot springs, renowned for the relaxation they offer and their breathtaking scenery. Visitors can unwind and rejuvenate in the warm, mineral-rich waters, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department. With its rich legacy as a hydrothermal center, the Thermes de Barèges offers a unique and unforgettable experience for those seeking relaxation and wellness in a majestic setting.
Insider tip — The excursion to the Cirque de Gavarnie (10 km, UNESCO) is a must. The waters of Barèges are the richest in barégine of all the Pyrenees: favour them for the after-effects of fractures. A preserved village of 300 inhabitants.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 37 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juin|Juillet|Août|Mai|Septembre|Octobre.