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Laruns - Pain de Sucre


A road cycling route starting from Laruns

Experience the beauty of Aquitaine as you cycle from Laruns to Pain de Sucre

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Discover the natural beauty of Aquitaine on this scenic cycling route. Starting from Laruns, this 67-kilometer route with a total ascent of 1,224 meters is perfect for road biking enthusiasts of all levels. Capture stunning views along the way as you pass through Bilhères, Eysus, and Izeste. Make sure to visit the enchanting Château de Béon and take in its rich history. One of the highlights of this route is the picturesque Pain de Sucre, known for its unique rock formations.

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67 km
1224 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laruns Village center
Laruns: Legendary Climbs and Epic Scenery in Laruns
Laruns, situated in Aquitaine, France, is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. The area boasts numerous challenging routes and legendary climbs, including the famous Col d'Aubisque and Col du Tourmalet. Cyclists can experience the thrill of conquering these iconic climbs while enjoying breathtaking views at every turn. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to world-renowned climbs, Laruns is a top destination for road and gravel cyclists.
BilhèresVillage
Discover the charm of Bilhères, a village known for its beautiful setting.
Col du Porteigt875 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself and enjoy panoramic views at the Col du Porteigt.
Col de Marie-Blanque1035 mMountain Pass
Embark on an ascent to Col de Marie-Blanque and marvel at the surrounding scenery.
EscotVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Escot and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance.
EysusVillage
Witness the beauty of Eysus, a village known for its preserved traditional architecture.
Pain de Sucre564 mPeak
Admire the unique rock formations of Pain de Sucre, a natural wonder along the route.
Vue CarrièreViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking views from Vue Carrière, an ideal spot for nature lovers.
IzesteVillage
Discover the historical village of Izeste and its rich cultural heritage.
Château de BéonCastle
Finish: Laruns Village center
Laruns: Legendary Climbs and Epic Scenery in Laruns

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