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ÉTAPE DU TOUR DE FRANCE LUCHON À PAU
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Description
It is in these Pyrenean passes that the most famous battles of the Tour de France have taken place. Ascent of the Col de Peyresourde, 1st category, average 6.1%, maximum 11.7%. The Aspin Col, 1st category, average 6.5%, maximum 8%. The Col du Tourmalet, 1st category, average gradient 7.4%, maximum gradient 10%. And finally, the Cols de Soulor/Aubisque, 1st category, average gradient 4.1%, maximum gradient 8.5%.
From Luchon station, turn left and head towards the Col de Peyresourde. Descend to Arreau to tackle the next pass: the Col d'Aspin. Once you have climbed this, you will reach the village of Sainte Marie de Campan, where you will climb the Col du Tourmalet. There is a long descent to Argelès-Gazost. Turn left to climb the Col du Soulor and then the Col de l'Aubisque. Descend to Laruns, then reach Pau via Sevignac and Gan.
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Starting point
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Detailed stages
- From Luchon station, turn left towards the Col de Peyresourde.
- Long descent to Argelès-Gazost.
- In the village, turn left to climb the Col du Soulor and then Aubisque
- Descend to Laruns, then head towards Pau via Sevignac and Gan.
- Descend to Arreau to tackle the next pass: the Col d'Aspin
- Once you have climbed this pass, you will reach the village of Sainte Marie de Campan, where you will climb the Col du Tourmalet.
Elevation gain
6280 (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 PYRENEES 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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