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Parbayse and Countryside Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Monein

Embark on an adventurous expedition through Parbayse and its scenic surroundings.

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Experience the beauty of Parbayse and its idyllic surroundings on this challenging cycling route. Traverse hilly terrain to discover picturesque landscapes and various historical highlights, such as Poey-de-Lescar and Bordes. With significant ascents, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure in the Aquitaine region.

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153 km
1866 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monein Village center
Monein: Scenic countryside with legendary nearby mountain passes.
Monein, located in the Aquitaine region of France, offers a delightful cycling experience amidst charming countryside landscapes and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country lanes, dotted with picturesque villages and vineyards. The locality is known for its proximity to the legendary Aubisque and Soulor mountain passes in the Pyrenees Mountains. These climbs are iconic in the cycling world, attracting enthusiasts from all over. With its combination of scenic routes and challenging climbs, Monein is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
ParbayseVillage
Parbayse, located in the renowned Jurançon wine region, offers breathtaking vineyards and the opportunity to taste exquisite local wines.
Poey-de-LescarVillage
Discover the medieval architecture and historical treasures of Poey-de-Lescar, including the beautiful Lescar Cathedral.
BarinqueVillage
Barinque is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, providing a perfect spot for a cycling break.
MomyVillage
Momy offers stunning scenic views and a chance to explore the unspoiled natural beauty of the Pyrenees.
OroixVillage
Oroix provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking trails.
LucgarierVillage
Lucgarier offers magnificent views of the Pyrenees, picturesque traditional houses, and various hiking trails.
BordesVillage
Located in a scenic setting, Bordes is known for its interesting architecture and charming landscapes.
GanVillage
Gan is a historical town with rich architectural heritage, including ancient castles and churches.
LacommandeVillage
Lacommande is surrounded by natural beauty, including lush forests, hills, and picturesque river views.
MoneinVillage
Monein, the starting and ending point of this route, is famous for its vineyards and the 13th-century Saint-Girons Church.
Finish: Monein Village center
Monein: Scenic countryside with legendary nearby mountain passes.

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