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France
Occitania
Argelès-Gazost
Lourdes

Napoleon Bridge – Voie verte des Gaves loop from Lourdes

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Argelès-Gazost
Lourdes

Napoleon Bridge – Voie verte des Gaves loop from Lourdes

Moderate

4.8

(4)

405

riders

Napoleon Bridge – Voie verte des Gaves loop from Lourdes

02:58

64.9km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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12.4 km

Argeles Gazost

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Beautiful houses.

Argelès-Gazost is a French commune located in the west of the Hautes-Pyrénées department, of which it is a sub-prefecture, in the Occitanie region. It is the central city …

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2

24.5 km

Very worth seeing, you have to see it

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3

27.5 km

Gave de Pau River

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Magnificent river with tumultuous waters!

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4

33.3 km

Napoleon Bridge

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The Pont Napoléon, commissioned by Napolén III, was built between 1859 and 1863. The structure spans the Gavarnie River, 65 meters above the watercourse.

If you feel like it, it …

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5

35.4 km

Luz-Saint-Sauveur is a lively and welcoming town in the French Pyrenees. Its strategic location makes it a key crossing point to reach several valleys. Particularly welcoming, the town has no shortage of accommodation and dining options.

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6

54.7 km

On the way to Lourdes

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The side route offers small villages and great scenery.... and a few more meters of altitude

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7

56.6 km

Voie verte des Gaves

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Great cycling route on an old railway track. Nice no car traffic. Watch out for the poles every now and then.

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8

64.0 km

Lourdes

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Lourdes is world famous for its chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes. Thousands of pilgrims go there every year.

The city is mainly built around its religious heritage. Other than that, you won't find anything special.

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64.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

23.4 km

8.28 km

293 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

182 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (390 m)

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