Nistos is a region situated in the Hautes-Pyrénées department of Occitanie, France, within the majestic Pyrenees mountain range. Its landscape features varied terrain, ranging from 1,700 feet (520m) to over 6,000 feet (1,853m) in altitude, encompassing valleys like Nistos, Aure, Neste, and Barousse. This diverse geography provides a setting for several outdoor sports like touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, hiking, and gravel biking.
Nistos offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts seeking…
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(26)
1,115
riders
70.0km
04:28
1,870m
1,870m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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517
riders
35.8km
02:25
1,130m
1,130m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

28
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31.4km
02:00
910m
910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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28
riders
36.4km
02:07
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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58
riders
80.7km
06:00
1,840m
1,840m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
riders
76.3km
05:26
1,380m
1,380m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39
riders
52.8km
04:01
1,330m
1,330m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
riders
26.1km
01:44
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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65
hikers
8.64km
02:54
440m
440m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

10
hikers
8.86km
02:32
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
hikers
6.69km
01:58
190m
190m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
12.7km
03:46
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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65
runners
28.4km
04:08
1,390m
1,390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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35
runners
30.7km
04:04
1,390m
1,390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23
runners
8.83km
01:02
290m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
33.6km
04:10
1,120m
1,120m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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18
riders
37.4km
04:13
1,280m
1,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

22
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33.0km
04:03
1,380m
1,380m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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15
riders
28.1km
03:04
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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5
riders
35.2km
03:21
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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2
riders
41.5km
03:57
1,380m
1,380m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
79.1km
06:58
2,900m
2,900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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7
riders
33.0km
02:39
770m
760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
30.9km
02:24
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nistos offers a range of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features 6 routes across these sports, catering to various preferences.
Yes, komoot provides guides for different cycling disciplines. Cyclists can explore Cycling around Nistos and Road Cycling Routes around Nistos.
Mountain biking enthusiasts can find suitable routes in the region. A dedicated guide, MTB Trails around Nistos, is available on komoot.
Nistos offers various trails suitable for running. Information on these routes can be found in the Running Trails around Nistos guide.
The Nistos region provides options for hiking. Hikers can consult the Hiking around Nistos guide for route information.
Yes, Nistos is suitable for gravel biking. A guide titled Gravel biking around Nistos is available on komoot.
The Nistos region is situated within the Pyrenees mountain range, with altitudes ranging from 1,700 feet (520m) to over 6,000 feet (1,853m). This varied terrain contributes to diverse outdoor experiences.
Routes in Nistos have been explored by more than 7,000 visitors on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars, based on 471 ratings.
The official website for Nistos-Ski, which provides information about the region, is www.nistos-ski.fr.
For reservations and general inquiries regarding Nistos, contact can be made by calling +33 5 62 39 71 00. For equipment rental, the number is +33 5 62 39 75 00.
Nistos offers demanding ascensions for experienced road cyclists. An example is the 'Nistos depuis Bas Nistos' climb, which is 10.5 miles (17 km) long with an average gradient of 6.1% and sections reaching up to 12.1%.

