Idron-Andoins Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Idron
Take on the challenge of the Idron-Andoins Gravel route and experience the beauty of the Pyrenees.
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The Idron-Andoins Gravel Challenge is a more challenging route, ideal for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. With a distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 725 meters, this route will take you through the idyllic landscapes of Idron and Andoins. You will have the opportunity to explore the medieval village of Andoins, known for its historic church and narrow streets. Along the way, expect picturesque views, challenging terrain, and the chance to see the famous Château d'Idron.
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83 km
725 m
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Start: Idron Village centerIdron: Tranquil cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs.
Idron is a locality in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Idron offers quiet and picturesque roads surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Col d'Aubisque, a legendary climb often featured in professional races. Overall, Idron is a great destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and a more relaxed cycling experience.8 km
8 km
AndoinsVillageAndoins is a must-visit for its well-preserved medieval architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Eslourenties-DabanVillageEslourenties-Daban is a small commune with traditional Gascon architecture and stunning views.
48 km
48 km
BarlestVillageBarlest is a charming village with a blend of Basque and Gascon architectural styles.
63 km
63 km
CoarrazeVillageCoarraze is located in the foothills of the Pyrenees and offers scenic landscapes and historic buildings.
75 km
75 km
AssatVillageAssat is a picturesque village with traditional Basque architecture and stunning mountain views.
83 km
83 km
Château d'IdronCastleChâteau d'Idron is an impressive castle dating back to the 16th century and is a popular tourist attraction.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Idron Village centerIdron: Tranquil cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs.