Cycling Route
Tourmalet > Hourquette > Aspin > Tourmalet
This challenging route covers 164km with +4690m of vertical climbing. Starting from Cycl'in Pyrénées in Argelès-Gazost, the route begins with the climb to Col du Tourmalet (2108m) via Sainte-Marie de Campan. Continuing on, the route takes you to Col du Tourmalet (2115m) via Luz Saint-Sauveur. Continuing on, the route takes you to Col d'Aspin (1477m) via Arreau. Finally, you'll tackle Hourquette d'Ancizan (1548m) via Lac du Payolle before returning to Cycl'in Pyrénées in Argelès-Gazost to complete the route.
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