Chemin du Puy/Stage 23 of 29

Chemin du Puy · Stage 23 of 29

Nogaro to Aire-sur-l'Adour

The easiest stage of the route for climbing. Aire, the first town in the Landes, is a reasonable rest-day stop before the long Béarn days.

Basic details only. The Chemin du Puy’s stages haven’t been researched in detail yet, so this page has what the trail page held: the places to stay, the day’s distance and climbing, and the planning notes.

Distance
17.0 miles27.4 km
Climbing
680 ft up
Difficulty
Hard
Beds in Aire-sur-l'Adour
12 placesPlenty

Map of the stage

Places to stay in Aire-sur-l'Adour

Also, not on the map: La Chapelle des Ursulines; La Maison des Pèlerins; Le Relais de la Coquille

The walk12Places to stay: green for dorms, blue for roomsVillages on the way

The line is the waymarked route as OpenStreetMap has it. Places to stay are where OpenStreetMap has them, matched by name; the ones it doesn't have are listed beside the map, without a marker. Tap a marker for details; the numbers match the cards below.

Where to sleep in Aire-sur-l'Adour

12 places · Plenty

Eight gîtes, two chambres d'hôtes and two hotels. Four gîtes say they're open all year.

Pilgrim house · dorm

La Chapelle des Ursulines

Pilgrims only, in a chapel opposite Sainte-Quitterie church. 20 beds. Half board €45 in the dorm or €55 in a private room. Open April to October.

Confirmed October 2026

Pilgrim house · dorm

La Maison des Pèlerins

Pilgrims only, central. 15 beds. Dorm €18, half board €39. Open 1 March to 31 October.

Confirmed October 2026

Gîte · dorm

Le Relais de la Coquille

New in 2026, central, on the route. 15 beds. Dorm €19 to €20, half board €37 to €40. Open 15 March to 15 November.

Confirmed October 2026

Hotel · private room

Hôtel Les Platanes

At the town entrance, on the route. Single from €55, double from €70. N'Ature Hôtel is the other hotel.

Confirmed October 2026

The walk

HardRated from the distance and climbing alone; this stage hasn’t been researched in detail yet.

Along the way

  1. Mile 5.0
    Lanne-Soubiran
    3 places to stay
  2. Mile 9.5
    Lelin-Lapujolle
    2 places to stay
  3. Mile 15.4
    Barcelonne-du-Gers
    3 places to stay

Maps and route guides

Notes

Confirmed October 2026. Each place to stay shows when its own details were confirmed. Phone numbers, prices and opening seasons change from year to year, so confirm them before you rely on them.