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Col de Val Louron-Azet – Hourquette d'Ancizan loop from Cadéac

Col de Val Louron-Azet – Hourquette d'Ancizan loop from Cadéac

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Col de Val Louron-Azet – Hourquette d'Ancizan loop from Cadéac

07:31

92.4km

2,580m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 60.4 km for 91 m

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After 60.7 km for 91 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.23 km

Arreau

Highlight • Settlement

Charming little mountain village located on the banks of the Neste. Its location is ideal for tackling several passes in the area, including the Col d'Aspin, Peyresourde and Portet, among others.

You will find there accommodation possibilities and supplies.

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12.2 km

Lac d'Avajan

Lake

16.1 km

Panorama vers Loudervielle

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A nice viewpoint for a sandwich break before leaving!

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17.1 km

Lac de Génos-Loudenvielle

Lake

23.8 km

View of Lake Génos

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A 32-hectare lake in the heart of the Louron valley, in summer it is almost transparent!

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25.1 km

Col de Val Louron-Azet

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Located in the Louron valley, the Col d'Azet peaks at an altitude of 1,580 meters. This passage connects the village of Loudenvielle and that of Azet on the heights of Saint-Lary-Soulan. The ascent from Lake Génos is 7.5 kilometers for an average of 8.3% with some passages at 13%.

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39.9 km

Beach

45.9 km

Viewpoint Ancizan

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Magnificent view of Ancizan and the valley! It is worth a short stop.

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51.3 km

Hourquette d'Ancizan

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Hourquette d'Ancizan is a classic pass of the Pyrenees and the Tour de France which culminates at 1,564 meters above sea level. Its ascent from the village of Ancizan is 10.3 kilometers long for an average of 7.83% average with passages at 11%.

The climb from Campan is longer and includes an average of around 4%. It takes place in the heart of a beautiful forest and passes not far from Lake Payolle.

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60.4 km

Lac de Payolle

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Lac de Payolle is an artificial lake in the French Pyrenees located in the municipalities of Campan and Arreau in the Hautes-Pyrénées department and the Occitanie region. Its west bank constitutes the limit between the municipalities of Arreau and Ancizan. It is usually frozen entirely in winter.

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61.3 km

Start of the Hourquette d'Ancizan Climb

Highlight • Climb

Here begins the official start of the climb to the Hourquette d'Ancizan, made in 2024 on the Tour de France. On the program, eight kilometers at an average of 5%.

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92.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.8 km

17.4 km

4.52 km

3.19 km

2.83 km

1.58 km

118 m

Surfaces

37.0 km

34.2 km

19.4 km

1.00 km

836 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,570 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

24°C

11°C

20 %

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Col de Val Louron-Azet – Hourquette d'Ancizan loop from Cadéac

Arreau

Panorama vers Loudervielle

View of Lake Génos

Col de Val Louron-Azet

Viewpoint Ancizan

Hourquette d'Ancizan

Lac de Payolle

Start of the Hourquette d'Ancizan Climb

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