Col Bagargiak – Iraty Pass loop from Lecumberry

Col Bagargiak – Iraty Pass loop from Lecumberry

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Col Bagargiak – Iraty Pass loop from Lecumberry

03:35

52.0km

1,790m

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: August 27, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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114 m

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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9.08 km

Col d'Haritzkurutxe

Mountain Pass

13.3 km

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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15.4 km

Chalet d'Iraty Cize

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the idyllic setting of Iraty, at this crossroads between Col de Burdinkurutzeta, Col Bargargi (or Col d'Iraty as it is also marked on some signs) and Surzai Lepoa, this …

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15.6 km

Crossroads in Irati

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It is a spectacular place, with the mountains, the lake, the trees, the meadows. Whenever I pass by there, it seems to me to be one of the most beautiful …

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18.6 km

Lac d'Iraty

Lake

22.3 km

Col Bagargiak

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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26.1 km

Descent of the Col d'Iraty

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It is a dangerous descent where you gain a lot of speed due to its long straights and steep slopes. You have to be very careful on hot days because I have seen many tires burst due to overheating.

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29.1 km

Iraty Pass

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Beautiful pass very hard on these first and last 5 km (> 10%)

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52.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.9 km

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.8 km

165 m

112 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

18°C

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Comments

July 13, 2024,11ème jour. Court avec GROS % 😳

The climb to the Col de Bagargui is 😳😳😳.
% elevation signs never seen before 🥴. The previous day of rest and the temperature between 9° and 11° made the ascent much easier compared to a 5th day of cycling with a temperature of 35°. I didn't think I would do it all on the bike and finally do it …

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