ACROSS THE PYRENEES

12 - 21 June 2015

Cross the Pyrenees from West to East passing by the mythical climb’s of the Tour de France. 

Starting from Biarritz and finishing in Ax les Thermes 10 days later climbing, among many others, the Tourmalet, the Aubisque or Peyresourde: you will ride through a total of 21 climbs and 845 km during your cycling tour in the Pyrénées.

What's the program of this cycling tour in the Pyrenees ?

Day 1: Arrival in Biarritz, possibility to come to pick you up at your arrival spot*, setting of the bikes, meeting with presentation of the staff and of the cycling tour day by day. A road book will be given to each guest. 

 

Day 2: Biarritz - Mauléon - 116 km

  • Puerto de Oxtondo (9.3 km at 5.1 %)
  • Puerto de Lizunaga (5.7 km at 5.1 %)
  • Col de Gamia (4 km at 7.6%)
  • Col d'Osquich (4.3 km at 5.9 %)

 

Day 3: Mauléon - Oloron Sainte Marie - 102 km

  • Col d'Ahusky (5 km at 8.5 %)
  • Col du Soudet/Pierre St.Martin (21 km at 5 %)

 

Day 4: Oloron Sainte Marie - Argelez Gazost - 89 km

  • Col de Marie Blanque (9.2 km at 7.8 %)
  • Col d'Aubisque (16.8 km at 6.9 %)
  • Col du Soulor (2.1 km at 5.2 %)

 

Day 5: Argelez Gazost - Bagnéres de Bigorre - 123 km

  • Hautacam (12.5 km at 7.8 %)
  • Luz Ardiden (13.1 km at 7.5 %)
  • Col du Tourmalet par Luz-St.Sauveur (18.4 km at 7.5 %)

 

Day 6: Bagnéres de Bigorre - Bagnéres de Bigorre - 113 km

  • La Hourquette d'Ancizan (8.2 km at 5 %)
  • Col d'Aspin par Arreau (11.6 km at 6.7 %)
  • Col du Tourmalet par Sainte Marie de Campan (16.5 km at 7.3 %)

 

Day 7: Bagnéres de Bigorre - Bagnéres de Luchon - 71 km

  • Col d'Aspin par Payolle (5.5 km at 6.8 %)
  • Col de Peyresourde (7.8 km at 7.9 %)

 

Day 8: Bagnéres de Luchon - Saint Girons - 111 km

  • Port de Bales (15.5 km at 5.8 %)
  • Col de Mente (9.3 km at 8.8 %)
  • Col de Porter d'Aspet (4.5 km at 9.6 %) 

 

Day 9: Saint Girons - Ax-les-Thermes - 118 km

  • Col de Port (12.3 km at 4.8 %)
  • Plateau de Beille (13.4 km at 7.6 %)

Day 10: Departure from Ax-les-Thermes after the last breakfast, we could drop you at your leaving spot*

Source: Strava

Price: €1,099

What's included in your cycling tour in the Pyrenees ?

  • 10 days/9 nights (in 2/3 star hotels)
  • Half-board (breakfast)
  • 1 professional guide knowing the Pyrenees routes
  • 1 support vehicle
  • Transportation of your personal belongings throughout the 10 days
  • Snacks and drinks during your cycling holiday
  • 16 climbs in the Pyrenees
  • 15 730 m  elevation gain                         
  • 845 km of cycling

What's not included in your cycling tour in the Pyrenees:

  • Transportation from/to your arrival and departure airport/train station (+80 €/pers.)
  • Guide on the bike (+120 €/pers. min of 5 people)
  • Bike rental (+300 €/pers.) contact us for size and availability
  • Go Pro white edition hire (+60 €)
  • Personal insurance (a proof of your travel insurance will be required)

Please click HERE to get in touch if you want more specific information or details how to book

 

Trips to the Pyrenees.

Option 1
Across the Pyrénées, 10 days/9 nights from Biarritz to Ax-les-Thermes for €1,099
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Option 2
Classic Climbs, 7 days/6 nights with just the historic climbs of the Pyrenees for €749
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Option3
In the Basque country, 8 days/7 nights
for €949
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Option 4
Cycling training camp, located in a typical basque cottage from€ 50 per day. full board (from 10 people)
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