Legendary Climbs: Col du Tourmalet and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Campan

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Conquer the iconic Col du Tourmalet and witness breathtaking vistas along the way

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Embark on this legendary road cycling route (difficulty level: 5/5) starting from Campan and prepare to be awe-inspired. With an ascent of 3,446m over a distance of 115km, this challenging ride will push your limits. The highlights of this epic journey include the enchanting Campan village, the famous Col du Tourmalet (23km), the majestic Pic d'Espade (23km), the charming village of Esterre (41km), and the historic Pont Napoléon bridge (57km). As you pedal through adversity, take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of Préchac (74km) and the magnificent Juncalas (88km). The route reaches its climax at the breathtaking Col de Lingus (91km), followed by the memorable Col de Saoucède (101km) and the stunning Cloître Saint-Jean (109km). This route is a true cycling odyssey that will leave lasting memories.

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Start: Campan Village center

Campan: Discover stunning mountain vistas and famous climbs in Campan, France.

Located in Midi-Pyrénées, France, Campan offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning mountain vistas and challenging climbs. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Col d'Aspin, a must-ride climb for any cycling enthusiast. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful countryside, picturesque villages, and natural attractions in the region. Campan provides a wonderful combination of scenic landscapes and thrilling cycling opportunities.