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New Aquitaine
Pau
Puyoô

Bagargui – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Puyoô

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Pau
Puyoô

Bagargui – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Puyoô

Hard

14

riders

Bagargui – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Puyoô

09:34

186km

2,840m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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After 85.4 km for 165 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

7.18 km

Historic centre of Salies-de-Béarn

Highlight • Historical Site

A small village with a few nice buildings. Worth a visit.

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2

42.4 km

Mauléon-Licharre

Highlight • Other

Authentic Basque village, Mauléon-Licharre is considered the capital of the espadrille. It is also that of the small province of the Basque Country, Soule. The heights of its old town …

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3

70.3 km

Ahusquy Inn

Highlight • Other

Not far from the Inhrupa pass and on the road to the Bagargui pass, the hostel allows you to take a well-deserved break with a beautiful view of the valley.

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71.1 km

Col Burdin Olatze

Mountain Pass

5

81.6 km

Bagargui

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Located in the heart of the Iraty Forest, the Bagargui Pass is reached via a beautiful 28-kilometer climb from Saint-Jean-le-Vieux. The climb averages 4%, with peaks reaching 11%.
At the …

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85.3 km

Lac d'Iraty

Lake

7

88.7 km

Heart of the Iraty forest

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The largest beech forest in Europe, the Iraty forest is one of the jewels of the Basque Country. Its 20,000 hectares are divided between France and Spain and bring together …

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8

91.3 km

Burdincurutcheta Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pretty pass provides a beautiful introduction to the largest beech forest in Europe: the Iraty forest. From the village of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, the climb is 20 kilometers long at an average gradient of 4.6% with a maximum of around 11%.

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9

105 km

Lecumberry

Highlight • Settlement

The small village of Lecumberry is on the road towards Iraty.

The Ibarnia farm serves as an ideal break for refueling.

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10

110 km

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

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The village of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees in the heart of the Basque Country. The surrounding hills are dotted with protohistoric remains that bear witness …

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123 km

Col des Palombières

Mountain Pass

B

186 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

168 km

15.5 km

1.02 km

797 m

187 m

Surfaces

157 km

28.2 km

187 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

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Monday 18 May

24°C

12°C

15 %

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