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Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Arudy

Hard

5.0

(6)

258

riders

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Arudy

02:51

40.1km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.17 km

Col de Louvie

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice climb!

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2

1.94 km

Small path along the Gave d'Ossau.

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3

6.89 km

Montagne Gourmande Café

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Ideal for coffee breaks and sweet savory pancakes, cheese beers, etc.

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4

12.0 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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5

17.2 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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17.2 km

Ascent of the Col de Marie-Blanque from Bielle

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Often used by the Tour de France, the Col de Marie-Blanque is less steep from Bielle than from its other side, thanks in particular to the passage through the beautiful …

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28.9 km

Bielle

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8

35.4 km

Lake Castet

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Nestled in the Ossau valley, the lake of Castet offers a peaceful setting in the heart of the Pyrenean reliefs. It is an ideal stopover to take a break and enjoy the developed banks.

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40.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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34.1 km

3.18 km

1.46 km

818 m

597 m

Surfaces

38.6 km

791 m

601 m

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< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Friday 19 June

31°C

18°C

35 %

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