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The Pyrenees Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Conquer the challenging ascents of the Pyrenees and discover stunning landscapes along the way.
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Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the majestic Pyrenees, conquering steep ascents and soaking in breathtaking scenery. This route starts in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and takes you on a 84-km ride, with a total ascent of 3138 meters. From the charming village of Arnéguy to the historic Antiguo hospital de San Salvador, each highlight on this route offers a unique experience that rewards the effort of the climbs.
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84 km
3138 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ispoure Village centerSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Cycling adventure in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is an Aquitaine locality in France that holds great appeal for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of terrains, including flat roads, rolling hills, and challenging climbs. As a renowned starting point of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, it attracts cyclists from all over the world. The nearby Col de Lizarrieta is a well-known climb among cyclists, adding to the allure of the area.9 km
9 km
ArnéguyVillageStop at Arnéguy, a picturesque village nestled in the Pyrenees, and immerse yourself in its rich Basque culture.
27 km
27 km
Antiguo hospital de San SalvadorAttractionVisit the Antiguo hospital de San Salvador, a historical gem that dates back centuries and offers a glimpse into the region's past.
29 km
29 km
Trona1213 mPeakTrona, with its tranquil surroundings and stunning views, is the perfect spot to take a moment and enjoy the beauty of the Pyrenees.
43 km
43 km
Errola907 mPeakErrola's rustic charm and traditional architecture make it a delightful stop along the route.
58 km
58 km
BancaVillageBanca offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable cycling adventure.
68 km
68 km
Oilarandoi933 mPeakAs you pass through Oilarandoi, take a moment to appreciate the peaceful tranquility of this scenic spot.
82 km
82 km
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortTownThe captivating town of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port welcomes cyclists with its quaint streets and picturesque setting.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Ispoure Village centerSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Cycling adventure in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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