Baleix is a commune situated in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France, nestled within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. This area is characterized by the rolling hills and countryside of Béarn, transitioning towards the foothills of the Pyrenees mountains. The diverse landscape provides a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. Its location offers access to varied terrain, from gentle paths to more challenging mountain environments.
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3.0
(1)
46
hikers
4.27km
01:07
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
hikers
25.4km
06:50
310m
310m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2
hikers
10.2km
02:42
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
hikers
6.60km
01:45
60m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
34.6km
02:43
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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8
riders
42.1km
02:54
240m
240m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
47.6km
03:08
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
29.9km
02:12
230m
230m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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13
riders
38.1km
02:46
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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14
riders
30.7km
02:17
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
28.9km
01:57
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

7
riders
30.7km
02:23
350m
350m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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6
runners
11.1km
01:14
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
13.1km
01:24
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
6.41km
00:41
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
8.37km
00:53
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
69.8km
03:24
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

7
riders
47.8km
02:06
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
31.4km
01:21
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

6
riders
45.3km
02:20
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Baleix offers opportunities for hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The region provides diverse terrain, from gentle countryside to the foothills of the Pyrenees.
More than 1,000 visitors have explored routes in Baleix on komoot. These routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Baleix features at least one designated hiking trail, the "Chemin de Saint-Martin," a 3.1-mile (5 km) loop. The wider Pyrénées-Atlantiques department offers many more trails, from easy walks to challenging ascents.
The "Chemin de Saint-Martin" in Baleix is a very easy 3.1-mile (5 km) loop with a 394-foot (120 m) elevation gain, suitable for families. It passes traditional Béarn-style houses typical of the Vic-Bilh region.
Detailed information on hiking routes in the area is available in the Hiking around Baleix guide on komoot.
The region around Baleix is suitable for touring and road cycling. The Vélosud cycling route offers a relaxed option through the foothills of the Pyrenees, connecting various towns.
Komoot offers guides such as Cycling around Baleix for touring and Road Cycling Routes around Baleix for paved routes.
While Baleix itself is small, the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department offers hundreds of kilometers of mountain biking trails. These range from big mountain trails in the Pyrenees to singletrack along the Basque coast. The MTB Trails around Baleix guide provides more information.
Baleix's immediate surroundings feature the countryside of the Béarn region. Further afield, the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department includes the Pyrenees Mountains, valleys like Vallée d'Ossau, and the Basque Country.
Yes, Baleix offers options for jogging. Information on suitable routes can be found in the Running Trails around Baleix guide on komoot.
The Mairie (Town Hall) of Baleix can be contacted via email at mairie@baleix.fr or by phone at 05 59 81 94 92.

