Challenge of the Pyrenees Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Benejacq
Take on the epic challenge of cycling through the Pyrenees mountains
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Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the majestic Pyrenees mountains on this challenging road cycling route. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route showcases the beauty and grandeur of the Pyrenees. The highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Coarraze, the stunning landscapes of Louvie-Juzon, and the historic village of Sarrance. The route covers a total distance of 139 km and includes an ascent of 2269 meters.
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139 km
2269 m
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Start: Bordères Village centerBénéjacq: Discovering the quiet countryside and scenic river routes of Bénéjacq in Aquitaine, France.
Bénéjacq is a small locality located in the Aquitaine region of France. While it may not be on the radar of many cyclists, it offers a quiet and picturesque setting for road and gravel riders. The area surrounding Bénéjacq features rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with a peaceful and enjoyable riding experience. Additionally, there are nearby river routes where cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the water. Bénéjacq is a hidden gem for cyclists who appreciate tranquility and natural beauty.4 km
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CoarrazeVillageStart your epic journey in Coarraze and admire its charming traditional Basque-style houses.
16 km
16 km
Le Brouca773 mPeakPass through Le Brouca and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
26 km
26 km
Louvie-JuzonVillageVisit Louvie-Juzon and take a moment to appreciate its beautiful countryside scenery and traditional architecture.
36 km
36 km
Col du Porteigt875 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Porteigt and enjoy the reward of breathtaking views at the summit.
54 km
54 km
SarranceVillageExplore Sarrance and immerse yourself in its rich history and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
72 km
72 km
IssorVillageRide through Issor and be captivated by its idyllic setting surrounded by majestic mountains.
78 km
78 km
Table d'Orientation de CastetsViewpoint87 km
87 km
GoèsVillagePass through Goès and marvel at the beauty of its scenic landscapes and traditional Pyrenean architecture.
103 km
103 km
LacommandeVillageVisit Lacommande and discover its impressive abbey and peaceful surroundings.
127 km
127 km
MeillonVillageMake a stop in Meillon and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
137 km
137 km
BeusteVillageFinish your challenging route in Beuste, a small village known for its rustic charm and hospitality.
139 km
139 km
Finish: Bordères Village centerBénéjacq: Discovering the quiet countryside and scenic river routes of Bénéjacq in Aquitaine, France.
Cycling routes from Benejacq:
Gravel Adventure in Aquitaine Bénéjacq Gravel Ride Bénéjacq and the Col de Lingus Château de Pau and Beuste Bénéjacq to Saint-Vincent Cycling Route Poueyferré and Coarraze Bordères and the Gravel Path Bartrès and Saint-Vincent Bénéjacq to Bordères Cycling Pathway Challenge of the Pyrenees Cycling Route