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Argelès-Gazost
Soulom

Gave de Pau River – Tourmalet Pass loop from Soulom

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Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Argelès-Gazost
Soulom

Gave de Pau River – Tourmalet Pass loop from Soulom

Hard

4.8

(66)

5,632

riders

Gave de Pau River – Tourmalet Pass loop from Soulom

04:15

67.9km

1,950m

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: February 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

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7.49 km

Gave de Pau River

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Magnificent river with tumultuous waters!

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2

11.7 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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12.3 km

The western ascent to the Col du Tourmalet is the more scenic and the harder. Approximately 18 km (11 miles) covers 1,400 meters (1,400 ft) of elevation gain. In the …

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30.6 km

This is the statue of Octave Lapize, who shouted "murderers" but who was the first runner to reach the top in 1910 after walking most of the ascent.

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30.6 km

Tourmalet Pass

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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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35.8 km

View of Col du Tourmalet

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7

52.8 km

The first kilometers of the ascent towards Luz-Ardiden pass through several small hamlets. Each of them offers a beautiful view of the town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur below as well as its valley.

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67.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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44.6 km

23.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.9 km

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Friday 8 May

22°C

12°C

48 %

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