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Exploring stunning vineyards and conquering the famous Col de Marie-Blanque climb in Jurançon, Aquitaine, France.


Cycling routes from Jurancon

Jurançon, located in the Aquitaine region of France, is a charming locality that offers stunning landscapes for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by vineyards and overlooked by the towering Pyrenees mountains, Jurançon provides cyclists with a perfect setting for memorable rides. The area is also known for its famous cycling climb, the Col de Marie-Blanque, which has been featured in the Tour de France. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, passing through idyllic villages and enjoying the local gastronomy. Jurançon is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to combine challenging climbs with French charm.

Ride through picturesque countryside to Poey-de-Lescar and Beyrie-en-Béarn

gravel
37 km
255 m
Tough

This gravel ride takes you through the beautiful countryside of Aquitaine, starting in Jurançon. You will pass through charming villages, such as Poey-de-Lescar and Beyrie-en-Béarn, where you can stop and admire the local architecture and culture. The route offers scenic views of rolling hills and vineyards, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level and a variety of highlights, including historic town centers and picturesque landscapes, this route is perfect for amateur cyclists looking for an engaging and rewarding ride.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes and captivating villages.

road
68 km
471 m
Tough

This road route starting near Jurançon takes you through various landscapes, including the enchanting village of Morlaàs, the scenic Aast, the tranquil Lucgarier, and the picturesque village of Meillon. It also includes a ride on the Pau funicular. With a moderate ascent and a distance suitable for intermediate riders, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Embark on a breathtaking journey through stunning scenery and panoramic viewpoints.

road
46 km
682 m
Tough

This road route starting near Jurançon takes you through scenic landscapes, including the charming village of Rontignon, a panoramic viewpoint providing a stunning view of Piétat, Rébénacq, and finally Jurançon. With a challenging ascent and a moderate distance, this route promises unforgettable views and a rewarding cycling experience.


Cycle through the scenic countryside to reach Château de Pau and Jurançon

gravel
48 km
198 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel ride starting in Jurançon that will take you to two incredible highlights: the iconic Château de Pau and the beautiful town of Jurançon. Along the way, you'll pedal through picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages, immersing yourself in the beauty of Aquitaine. This moderately challenging route is perfect for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a memorable cycling experience. With highlighted attractions such as the medieval Château de Pau and the charming streets of Jurançon, this route combines history, nature, and local culture in a unique way.


Cycle through the scenic routes of Jurançon

road
98 km
1122 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Jurançon and its surrounding areas with this scenic road cycling route. Starting near Jurançon, you'll pedal through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and scenic routes, experiencing the stunning landscapes that Aquitaine has to offer. With a moderate difficulty level, this 98-kilometer route is perfect for amateur cyclists looking for a relaxing and enjoyable ride. Highlights include the historic town of Lasclaveries, the idyllic village of Momy, and the beautiful Haras National de Gelos. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this route has something for everyone.


Experience the beauty of the countryside while cycling through charming villages.

road
63 km
475 m
Tough

This road route near Jurançon takes you through the scenic countryside, passing through notable destinations such as the Pau funicular, Morlaàs, Luquet, Beuste, Bordes, and Rontignon. With a moderately challenging ascent and a moderate distance, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.


Explore the town of Billère and cycle to Lestelle-Bétharram

road
95 km
1531 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling loop starting near Jurançon that will take you through charming towns, picturesque countryside, and stunning natural landscapes. This 95-kilometer route is moderately challenging, perfect for amateur cyclists looking for an enjoyable and rewarding ride. Highlights include the historic town of Billère, with its medieval center and charming streets, and the village of Lestelle-Bétharram, renowned for its beautiful location and the ancient Basilica of Notre-Dame de Betharram. With a mix of culture, nature, and serenity, this cycling loop is a great way to experience all that Aquitaine has to offer.


Embark on an exciting off-road journey through picturesque landscapes.

gravel
37 km
244 m
Chill

This gravel route near Jurançon takes you through beautiful scenery and offers a unique riding experience. The route includes a visit to the stunning Château de Pau, as well as the charming village of Saint-Castin and the Pau funicular. With a moderate ascent and relatively short distance, it is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the coteau de Jurançon

road
153 km
2153 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic road cycling experience in Aquitaine. This challenging round-trip route starting near Jurançon will take you through stunning landscapes, beautiful villages, and breathtaking viewpoints. With a total ascent of 2153 meters and a distance of 153 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a real challenge. Highlights include the picturesque village of Saint-Faust, the charming town of Esquiule, and the scenic views from the coteau de Jurançon. This ride is sure to test your endurance and reward you with unparalleled views and a sense of accomplishment.


Conquer challenging climbs, immerse in breathtaking landscapes, and explore picturesque villages.

gravel
101 km
790 m
Savage

This gravel route near Jurançon offers a true cycling challenge, with demanding climbs, stunning landscapes, and an exploration of beautiful villages. Highlights include the iconic Château de Pau, the medieval town of Morlaàs, the rural village of Gardères, the vibrant Ibos, the charming Barlest, the picturesque Coarraze, and a stunning finish in the renowned wine-growing region of Jurançon. With a substantial ascent and a long distance, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking an epic cycling adventure.


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