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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Pau

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France

New Aquitaine

Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Pau

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4.0

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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Pau

03:55

71.4km

300m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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After 21.4 km for 110 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.47 km

Berges Stade d'Eaux Vives Pau Pyrénées

Lake

3.12 km

Gave de Pau

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Funny story this Gave de Pau, also called Gave de Gavarnie from its source in Villelongue, Gave de Pau or Lavedan from this confluence in Ayzac-
Ousse then to the …

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3.57 km

Gave de Pau Cycle Bridge

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The staircase leading to the footbridge (left bank) has a single rail very close to the ramp to slide the wheels of the bike. It's not very comfortable with a …

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15.5 km

Pont d'Assat Suspension Bridge

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Assault bridge that allows you to cross the Gave de Pau

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25.1 km

Between the Gave River and Franqueville Castle

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I love this area

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25.4 km

This 19th-century château, with its elegant stone façade and slender towers, stands majestically amidst formal gardens and vast lawns. Surrounded by woods and meadows, it offers a peaceful and refined …

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25.8 km

Le Belvédère

Viewpoint

47.0 km

Gravel Path by Lac de Baudreix

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Small gravel section on the shores of Lake Baudreix to join cycle route 81

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50.7 km

Pont de Nay

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The bridge of Nay spans the Gave de Pau and offers a breathtaking view of its bucolic banks as well as the Pyrenean peaks.

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53.8 km

Baudreix Footbridge

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Beautiful area

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71.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

18.0 km

13.1 km

9.51 km

3.76 km

Surfaces

25.8 km

20.0 km

13.8 km

10.7 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

36°C

19°C

13 %

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Comments

August 10, 2023,De Lestelle-Bétharram à Pau stade d eau vive

From Lestelle to Pau by the V81, return by the Henri IV path to Ousse

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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Pau

Gave de Pau

Gave de Pau Cycle Bridge

Pont d'Assat Suspension Bridge

Between the Gave River and Franqueville Castle

Franqueville Castle

Gravel Path by Lac de Baudreix

Pont de Nay

Baudreix Footbridge

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