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CYCL 6 - COL DE PEYRESOURDE
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Description
A challenging route passing through the beautiful village of Saint-Bertrand de Comminges, then towards the Hautes-Pyrénées to arrive at the small town of Arreau, the starting point for the climb up the Peyresourde pass (average gradient 6.8%, maximum gradient 11.3%).
From Luchon station, head right towards Cierp-Gaud. Continue towards Saint-Bertrand de Comminges and Aventignan. Then head towards Hèches in the Hautes-Pyrénées and then Arreau. Turn left to climb the Col de Peyresourde, then turn and head back to Luchon.
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Detailed stages
1 - From the car park at Luchon station, turn right towards the villages of Moustajon and Antignac on the D 125c.
2 - At the roundabout, head towards Cierp-Gaud (D 125) then Loures Barousse (D 825).
3 - At the entrance to the village, head towards Saint-Bertrand de Comminges (D 26) then continue towards Aventignan and Hèches.
4 - Head towards Sarrancolin and Arreau on the D 929.
5 - At Arreau, turn left and begin the climb up the Col de Peyresourde.
6 - At the top of the pass, descend to Luchon following the D 117.
Elevation gain
1964 (High)
Start and end town
BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON
Contact
Tel : 05 61 79 21 21
Email : info@pyrenees31.com
Website : www.pyrenees31.com
Data producer
Contact : HAUTE-GARONNE TOURISME / OFFICE DE TOURISME PYRÉNÉES 31
Phone : 05 61 79 21 21
This information comes from the Haute-Garonne Departmental Tourism Network and is synchronized as part of the partnership between Cirkwi and Haute-Garonne Tourisme.
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