Oloron-Sainte-Marie Circular Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Explore the stunning landscapes and challenging climbs of Oloron-Sainte-Marie on this circular road cycling route.
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This road cycling route near Oloron-Sainte-Marie in Aquitaine, France offers a mix of beautiful landscapes, challenging climbs, and cultural highlights. With a distance of 185 kilometers and an ascent of 4743 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route showcases the natural beauty of the region, including breathtaking viewpoints, forests, waterfalls, and mountain passes. You'll also discover charming villages and historical landmarks along the way. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or a nature lover, this route promises an unforgettable experience.
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Start: Oloron-Sainte-Marie City centerOloron-Sainte-Marie: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie, located in Aquitaine, France, is a scenic town with fantastic cycling opportunities. This area offers diverse terrains, including rolling hills and challenging mountain climbs. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views as they ride through the picturesque landscapes. Tourmalet, one of the most iconic climbs in the region, is located nearby, attracting cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Oloron-Sainte-Marie also features excellent cycling infrastructure and hosts various cycling events throughout the year, making it a thriving destination for cyclists.14 km
14 km
EscotVillageStop by Escot and enjoy the picturesque countryside views and traditional Basque architecture.
36 km
36 km
EtsautVillageVisit Etsaut and admire the impressive Aspe River Gorge, known for its dramatic cliffs and clear waters.
39 km
39 km
Point de vue sur le Fort du PortaletViewpointTake a break at the Point de vue sur le Fort du Portalet viewpoint and learn about the history of this former military fortress.
56 km
56 km
Punta Gabedallo2240 mPeakMarvel at the stunning panoramic views of Punta Gabedallo and the surrounding mountains.
59 km
59 km
Refugio Forestal (Cerrado)ShelterAlthough currently closed, the Refugio Forestal is worth noting for its unique architecture and scenic location in the heart of the forest.
82 km
82 km
Zerro Puyals976 mPeakDiscover Zerro Puyals, a hidden gem offering mesmerizing views of the Pyrenees mountains and lush valleys.
82 km
82 km
HechoVillageExplore the town of Hecho, known for its charming streets, traditional houses, and delicious local cuisine.
94 km
94 km
AnsóVillageVisit Ansó, a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval buildings, charming squares, and a rich cultural heritage.
95 km
95 km
Zerro Santa Cruz992 mPeakZerro Santa Cruz offers serene natural beauty, with its rolling green hills and peaceful atmosphere.
116 km
116 km
Murua1246 mPeakStop by Murua and learn about its fascinating history, from ancient settlements to modern wineries.
130 km
130 km
Cascada de ArrakoWaterfallAdmire the stunning Cascada de Arrako waterfall, surrounded by lush forests and rock formations.
132 km
132 km
Port d'Ourdayté1503 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Port d'Ourdayté, one of the legendary climbs of the Pyrenees, known for its steep gradients and panoramic views.
145 km
145 km
La Pierre Saint-MartinHamletExperience the incredible beauty of La Pierre Saint-Martin, a famous ski resort and summer paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
146 km
146 km
Col du Soudet1533 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent of Col du Soudet, a popular route among cyclists with stunning mountain views.
154 km
154 km
Col de Suscousse1216 mMountain PassEnjoy the ride up Col de Suscousse, known for its scenic landscapes and challenging gradients.
168 km
168 km
AretteVillageExplore the charming village of Arette, known for its historical architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
175 km
175 km
AnceVillagePass through the quaint village of Ance, surrounded by rolling farmland and picturesque landscapes.
185 km
185 km
Finish: Oloron-Sainte-Marie City centerOloron-Sainte-Marie: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine
Cycling routes from Oloron-Sainte-Marie:
Gravel Route: Oloron-Sainte-Marie to Orin via Château de Maÿtie and L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise Road Route 1 Gravel Route 2 Road Route 2 Gravel Route: Goès to Oloron-Sainte-Marie via Lasseubetat and Buzy Gravel Route 1 Road Route: Escot to Ance via Osse-en-Aspe and Massey Gravel Route 3 Road Route: Ance to Oloron-Sainte-Marie via Erretzu and Kakueta Oloron-Sainte-Marie Circular Road Cycling Route
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