The Road Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Jurancon
Embark on a road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes and captivating villages.
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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.
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Start: Pau City centerJurançon: Exploring stunning vineyards and conquering the famous Col de Marie-Blanque climb in Jurançon, Aquitaine, France.
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.10 km
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MorlaàsVillageTake a break in Morlaàs, a charming medieval town with narrow streets and well-preserved architecture.
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29 km
AastVillageStop by Aast, a scenic village known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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48 km
LucgarierVillageExplore the tranquil village of Lucgarier and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and scenic rural surroundings.
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62 km
MeillonVillageVisit the picturesque village of Meillon, known for its traditional architecture and charming ambiance.
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68 km
Pau funicularAttractionRide the Pau funicular and enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
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68 km
Finish: Pau City centerJurançon: Exploring stunning vineyards and conquering the famous Col de Marie-Blanque climb in Jurançon, Aquitaine, France.
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