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Conquer the Pyrenees

Chateau de Pitray
Chateau de Pitray

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    • Trip cost:  2800 Euros.
    Dates:  Aug 27 to Sept 11.
    • Cols of the Pyrenees Ride:
    • Puerto Otxondo - 602 m
    • Puerto de Artesiaga - 996 m
    • Collado de Urkiaga - 890 m
    • Col d’Iraty - 1135 m
    • Col Bagargui - 1327 m
    • Col de Suscousse - 1216 m
    • Col de Soudet - 1540 m
    • Col de Marie Blanque - 1035 m
    • Col d’Aubisque - 1709 m
    • Col de Soulor - 1474 m
    • Col du Tourmalet - 2115 m
    • Col d’Aspin - 1489 m
    • Col d’Azet - 1737 m
    • Col de Peyresourde - 1569 m
    • Col du Portillon - 1320 m
    • Col de Mente - 1349 m
    • Col Portet d’Aspet -1069 m
    • Col de Catchaudegue - 893 m
    • Col Latrape - 1520 m
    • Col d’Agnes - 1570 m
    • Port de Liers - 1517 m
    • Pas de Souloumbrie - 911 m
    • Col de Mamare - 1361 m
    • Col de Chioula - 1431 m
    • Port de Pailheres - 2001 m
    • Col de Palomere - 1036 m
    Cycle Pyrenees France From Inside Bike Tours

    Ride Across the French Pyrenees - Coast to Coast - and Back !

    1000 miles, 94000 ft climbing, 12 days riding + 2 rest days.

    August 27th to September 11th - Yearly.   (Only 2 spots remain 2012)

    Day 14 of the Pyrenees cycling trip: Oloron to Biarritz, the last day of riding and you have finished the round trip.  Pictured above are everyone's last chance to podium, especially you Scot!  Ride stats for the day: 85 miles, 5,313 ft. of climbing.  Major climbs of the day are some of the foothills of the western French Pyrenees.  Total miles and elevation for the trip, approximately 1000 miles and 94,000 ft. of climbing in 12 days of riding!  Oh, and literally not one pothole !

    Pyrenees bike tour