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New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Buzy

Marie-Blanque Pass – Col du Pourtalet loop from Buzy-en-Béarn

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Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Buzy

Marie-Blanque Pass – Col du Pourtalet loop from Buzy-en-Béarn

Hard

86

riders

Marie-Blanque Pass – Col du Pourtalet loop from Buzy-en-Béarn

07:17

136km

2,660m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (cœur)

Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.80 km

Cycle Path on the Former Railway Between Buzy and Arudy

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New cycle path using the old railway line. Little more, the way had been built in height and not boxed as often, suddenly the landscape is very nice between Buzy and Arudy.

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2

16.9 km

Climb to Borne 12 via Le Bager

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Gradual and pleasant climb in the woods.

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27.5 km

Cours du Gave d'Aspe

Lake

4

28.2 km

Ascent of Col de Marie-Blanque from Escot

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col de Marie-Blanque is a classic of the Tour de France. From Escot, the nine-kilometer climb begins gently before becoming steeper over the last four kilometers, with an average gradient of 7.6%.

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37.3 km

Marie-Blanque Pass

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The Col de Marie-Blanque is an emblematic passage of the Tour de France which peaks at 1,035 meters above sea level. Its ascent from Louvie-Juzon is 15 kilometers long for …

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42.5 km

Plateau du Bénou

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Provides welcome respite between two steep sections up to Marie Blanque. If descending, enjoy the magnificent views but be alert to wandering livestock and people.

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42.9 km

Col du Porteigt

Mountain Pass

8

56.7 km

Laruns

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Nice place on the way to the Aubisque

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75.3 km

Lac de Fabrèges

Lake

10

86.4 km

Col du Pourtalet

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Long and steady! 27km of up from the french side upto the spanish border. Save some for the last 10km as it gets a little steeper the higher you climb. …

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11

95.4 km

The Gave de Brousset has incredible views, especially if you come on a clear day. If you hike it, you'll enjoy the Artouste river and dam as well as the …

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131 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

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136 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

119 km

13.6 km

2.84 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

135 km

714 m

384 m

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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