Tourmalet Pass – Bridge over the Gave de Pau loop from Esquièze-Sère

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Tourmalet Pass – Bridge over the Gave de Pau loop from Esquièze-Sère

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Tourmalet Pass – Bridge over the Gave de Pau loop from Esquièze-Sère

07:26

102km

2,170m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 19.5 km for 3.11 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.81 km

Barèges Village

Highlight • Settlement

quiet village in the middle of the Tourmalet ascent, perfect for a coffee break

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19.1 km

Cyclist statue at the Col du Tourmalet

Highlight • Monument

Mythical pass of the Pyrenees, impossible to come and not climb it. But prepare your most beautiful smile because photographers are present to immortalize everything ;)

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19.2 km

Tourmalet Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Tourmalet is one of the most legendary in the Pyrenees and the Tour de France. It is the pass that has been used most often in the …

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41.9 km

Scenic Road Through Campan

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful landscape

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66.6 km

Col de Lingus

Mountain Pass

80.6 km

Bridge over the Gave de Pau

Highlight • Monument

Pretty iron bridge that straddles the Gave de Pau on the greenway that comes from Lourdes.

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83.2 km

Argelès-Gazost Station

Highlight • Structure

At this point is the old Argelrs-Gazost railway station.
Nice reuse.

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84.3 km

Railroad cycle path near Argeles

Highlight • Other

Beautiful railway cycle path in a beautiful landscape.

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88.7 km

Old Nestalas Station

Highlight • Structure

End of the railway cycle path, beautiful building.

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89.8 km

Gave de Cauterets

Lake

90.6 km

Berges du Gave de Pau

Lake

102 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

74.8 km

14.9 km

8.77 km

2.15 km

1.68 km

265 m

Surfaces

93.5 km

6.53 km

1.63 km

890 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,100 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Tuesday 27 October

19°C

2°C

23 %

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Tourmalet Pass – Bridge over the Gave de Pau loop from Esquièze-Sère

Barèges Village

Cyclist statue at the Col du Tourmalet

Tourmalet Pass

Scenic Road Through Campan

Bridge over the Gave de Pau

Argelès-Gazost Station

Railroad cycle path near Argeles

Old Nestalas Station

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