Lake Cap-de-Long – Vielle-Aure loop from Arreau

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Lake Cap-de-Long – Vielle-Aure loop from Arreau

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Lake Cap-de-Long – Vielle-Aure loop from Arreau

05:34

71.0km

1,720m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

424 m

Crank

Highlight • Settlement

Max and his girlfriend

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4.59 km

View of Lac de Cap-de-Long

Highlight • Viewpoint

End of the ascent with a magnificent arrival by a few switchbacks! A café with a view of the lake will offer you cold drinks after the effort

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36.3 km

Lake Cap-de-Long

Highlight • Lake

Spectacular climb! One of the great unknown of the Pyrenees, one of my favorites. Hard and long climb, but the landscape and the solitude are well worth the suffering.

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60.4 km

Vieille-Aure is a charming little village in the Pyrenees located in the Néouvielle national reserve.
Authentic with its alleys and Auroises houses, it is the starting point for many mountain activities.

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63.7 km

Beach

65.2 km

View of the Pyrenees Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

71.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.8 km

21.4 km

4.61 km

2.45 km

2.11 km

1.51 km

176 m

Surfaces

61.8 km

4.45 km

1.51 km

1.34 km

1.06 km

795 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,170 m)

Lowest point (700 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

2°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 23, 2026,Saint Lary Soulan - Lac d'Aubert - Saint Lary Soulan

Hja, ko želi človek opisati nekaj, kar ga je navdušilo bolj kot večina preteklih podvigov, mu pridejo na misel številni presežniki. Danes je bilo obilo tega, ob čemer človeka, tako kot je bilo npr. v Savojskih Alpah ali na progi TransAlp, spontano objame želja, da bi zavriskal. Dobra in lepo speljana cesta in številni navdihujoči pogledi so se kar vrstili. …