Cascade de Calahoure

Cascade de Calahoure is one of the many waterfalls in the river Ruisseau Hourradade not far from the famous Cascade d’Enfer in Vallee de Lys/Bagneres de Luchon in the Pyrenees, France.

From Bagnere de Luchon drive south on the D46 into Vallee du Lys and cascade d’Enfer. At the end of the road there is a parking but it can be very crowded. The walk to cascade d’Enfer is a popular daytrip for tourists and for hiking in the valley.

From the parking follow the signs to cascade d’Enfer, but almost directly at the left side the river Ruisseau Hourradade cascades down the mountain. The first waterfall you will see is cascade du Coeur. Early in the season a very nice waterfall and very photogenic.
Upstream there are several other waterfall, there is a steep trail (ascending 500 meters) to Cascade de Calahoure.

Cascade de Calahoure is situated in a canyon often used for canyoning and is a series of waterfalls looking very beautiful. The biggest single drop is appr. 20 meters.

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About Cascade de Calahoure

CountryFrance
RegionMidi Pyrenees/Haute Garonne
LocationVallee du Lys-Bagneres de Luchon
RiverRuisseau Hourradade
Height20-60m
Latitude42.722100
Longitude0.567433
Best visitEarly summer
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Most nearby waterfalls

WaterfallDistance (linear)Rating
Cascade de Cau 1 km
Cascade du Coeur 1 km
Cascade d'Enfer 2 km
Cascada de Remuñe 6 km
Cascada gorgas del Alba 6 km