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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Idron

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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Idron

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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Idron

01:10

17.7km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 6.91 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.87 km

Gave de Pau Cycle Bridge

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The staircase leading to the footbridge (left bank) has a single rail very close to the ramp to slide the wheels of the bike. It's not very comfortable with a …

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7.31 km

Gave de Pau

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Funny story this Gave de Pau, also called Gave de Gavarnie from its source in Villelongue, Gave de Pau or Lavedan from this confluence in Ayzac-
Ousse then to the …

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8.46 km

Whitewater stadium bridge

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Historical panorama on the castle of Pau

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9.04 km

Banks of the Pau Pyrénées Whitewater Stadium

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Here you can admire a beautifully renaturalized river.

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9.28 km

Pau whitewater stadium

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Here the kayakers train. This magnificent whitewater park allows you to admire the prowess of these sportsmen.

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11.3 km

This 19th-century château, with its elegant stone façade and slender towers, stands majestically amidst formal gardens and vast lawns. Surrounded by woods and meadows, it offers a peaceful and refined …

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.54 km

5.09 km

3.59 km

1.39 km

852 m

270 m

Surfaces

7.37 km

6.91 km

1.77 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 22 May

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Gave de Pau – Franqueville Castle loop from Idron

Gave de Pau Cycle Bridge

Gave de Pau

Whitewater stadium bridge

Banks of the Pau Pyrénées Whitewater Stadium

Pau whitewater stadium

Franqueville Castle

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