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New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Larrau

Burdincurutcheta Pass – Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port loop from Col Bagargiak

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Larrau

Burdincurutcheta Pass – Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port loop from Col Bagargiak

Hard

4.5

(12)

274

riders

Burdincurutcheta Pass – Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port loop from Col Bagargiak

03:44

63.3km

1,520m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.88 km

Lac d'Iraty

Lake

2

5.82 km

Crossroads in Irati

Highlight • Other

It is a spectacular place, with the mountains, the lake, the trees, the meadows. Whenever I pass by there, it seems to me to be one of the most beautiful …

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8.15 km

Burdincurutcheta Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pretty pass provides a beautiful introduction to the largest beech forest in Europe: the Iraty forest. From the village of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, the climb is 20 kilometers long at an average gradient of 4.6% with a maximum of around 11%.

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12.4 km

Col d'Haritzkurutxe

Mountain Pass

12.8 km

Col Haltzako

Mountain Pass

6

27.1 km

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

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The village of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees in the heart of the Basque Country. The surrounding hills are dotted with protohistoric remains that bear witness …

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31.1 km

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a must-see village in the Basque Country.
Nestled at the confluence of the Nives rivers, the medieval city is located at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country.

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31.3 km

Town Hall Square

Highlight • Settlement

9

31.7 km

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Highlight • Settlement

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is an essential village in the Basque Country. Nestled at the confluence of the Nives, the medieval city is at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country. …

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10

42.0 km

Lecumberry

Highlight • Settlement

The small village of Lecumberry is on the road towards Iraty.

The Ibarnia farm serves as an ideal break for refueling.

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57.4 km

Chalet d'Iraty Cize

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the idyllic setting of Iraty, at this crossroads between Col de Burdinkurutzeta, Col Bargargi (or Col d'Iraty as it is also marked on some signs) and Surzai Lepoa, this …

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63.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

6.82 km

363 m

324 m

187 m

146 m

Surfaces

62.6 km

270 m

187 m

159 m

130 m

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Comments

July 13, 2024,11ème jour. Court avec GROS % 😳
The climb to the Col de Bagargui is 😳😳😳.
% elevation signs never seen before 🥴. The previous day of rest and the temperature between 9° and 11° made the ascent much easier compared to a 5th day of cycling with a temperature of 35°. I didn't think I would do it all on the bike and finally do it …

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#sightseeingpace
After a fun day at the beach on the Atlantic with great waves, today we went deeper into the Basque Pyrenees. The landscape was awesome!!! However, today was the first time I was happy that our luggage lived in the car. In the meantime Garmin showed 22% and otherwise far too often 17%... There were a …

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July 26, 2023,Euskal Herria
Be careful the thighs will heat up! A superb tour in the Atlantic Pyrenees, it starts directly with the Burdincurutcheta pass, a difficult pass, the first slopes make it known from the outset with passages at more than 14%.

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