La Croix Blanche 834 m
Open
via Pouzac
La Croix Blanche is a Category 3 cycling climb in the foothills of the Hautes-Pyrenees. The eastern approach from Pouzac features 6.8km of ascent with 336m of elevation gain. On a clear days, you'll get expansive 360 degree views across the plains of Lourdes and Tarbes and back towards the higher peaks. The road is open all year round but can be icy on very cold winter days.
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