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Cycling through the Basque Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Sauveterre-de-Bearn

Experience the beauty of the Basque Mountains on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route near Sauveterre-de-Béarn takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Basque Mountains. With a total ascent of 1239 meters over a distance of 112 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this ride is rated at 3.

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112 km
1296 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sauveterre-de-Béarn Village center
Sauveterre-de-Béarn: Cultural exploration and cycling adventure in Aquitaine
Sauveterre-de-Béarn in France's Aquitaine region offers a charming cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside, passing through vineyards, rolling hills, and historic sites. The locality is suitable for both road and gravel cycling, providing a mix of terrain options. An iconic cycling spot nearby is the Col d'Aubisque, a legendary climb featured in the Tour de France. With its scenic beauty and cultural landmarks, Sauveterre-de-Béarn is a wonderful destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.
Guinarthe-ParentiesVillage
Pass through Guinarthe-Parenties, a charming village with traditional Basque architecture.
AmorotsVillage
Amorots is a small village known for its beautiful church and idyllic rural setting.
AyherreVillage
Discover the beauty of the countryside in Ayherre, a charming town surrounded by rolling hills.
Mendibil97 mPeak
Mendibil is a hidden gem in the Basque Mountains, offering stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
LahonceVillage
Lahonce, located at 58 kilometers on the route, is a picturesque village with a rich history.
SamesVillage
Sames is a small town with charming Basque-style houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Labastide-VillefrancheVillage
Labastide-Villefranche is a scenic village with beautiful historic buildings and a relaxed ambiance.
Sauveterre-de-BéarnVillage
Finish your ride in Sauveterre-de-Béarn, where you can explore the town's medieval architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Sauveterre-de-Béarn Village center
Sauveterre-de-Béarn: Cultural exploration and cycling adventure in Aquitaine

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