Refuge de Batère
Gîte-refuge de Batère
- Rooms
- Meals
- Shop
- Seasonal — call ahead
Gîte-refuge in the old Batère mining site with 38 beds in 2 dorms and 6 rooms; half board. Open 15 April to 18 October; book online.
GR10 · Stage 51 of 55
Chalet des Cortalets to Batère
Stage 51 of the GR10 covers 15.7 km from Chalet des Cortalets to Batère, with 365 m of ascent and 995 m of descent. The highest point is 2,122 m. Allow about 5 hours of walking, plus breaks.
15.7 kmdistance
365 mascent
995 mdescent
~5 hwalking time
moderatedifficulty
2,122 mhighest point
≈ 2.5 L
≈ 1,470 kcal
Distance, climb and elevation come from the Outest route data. Difficulty and time are estimates from distance and climb; your pace will vary with heat, pack weight and photo stops.
Where to sleep and eat on this stage
Batère
Mas Bigourrats
Gîte du Mas Bigourrats
Gîte d'étape du Mas Bigourrats d'Abaix
- Rooms
- Meals
- Camping
- Wi-Fi
- Seasonal — call ahead
- On the GR10 lodging list — call first
Gîte with 11 dorm places, a tipi and bivouac, on the GR10 about 5 km after Batère. Open April to end of September; book meals 48 hours ahead.
Checked online in October 2026. Places marked "on the GR10 lodging list" are on the Amis GRdistes 2026 accommodation list or another listing but could not be confirmed on their own website. Most refuges are guarded from June to September and many gîtes close in late September or October. Book ahead for July and August; Club Alpin (FFCAM) refuges are booked online. Carry cash.
Help and services on this stage
Emergency: call 112 (medical: 15). Emergency & health guide
Nearest hospital
- Céret Clinic (Clinique du Vallespir) · Céret · 24/7 emergency
+33 4 68 87 12 55 · Map
Pharmacies, ATMs, shops and stops: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hospitals and health centres checked online.
Walk Chalet des Cortalets to Batère with Outest
The full stage works offline in Outest, with the route, elevation, water and village points, and a trail guide you can ask about conditions and the next place to sleep.