Col d'Aubisque – Spandelles Pass loop from Gourette

Col d'Aubisque – Spandelles Pass loop from Gourette

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Col d'Aubisque – Spandelles Pass loop from Gourette

05:47

84.8km

2,860m

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: November 5, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.31 km for 9.64 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 70.9 km for 9.64 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.28 km

Col d'Aubisque

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The Col d'Aubisque is a true myth of the Pyrenees. Culminating at an altitude of 1,709 meters, it is difficult to separate from its neighbor: the Soulor. The climb from …

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14.0 km

Very nice and comparatively low-traffic driveway with a great view (including the grandiose transition between Soulor & Aubisque).
In the upper part you can fill the bottles directly at the streams on the roadside :-)

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27.3 km

Etchartes to Col des Spandelles

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A lot of gravel on the road, as a descent that really makes for a moderate mood.

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37.5 km

Spandelles Pass

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Most of the time you drive through the forest, only at the top you have a nice view. Partly the street is really bad but there is hardly any traffic.

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63.5 km

Views of Arrens-Marsous

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Arrens-Marsous is a French town located in the Midi-Pyrénées region, Hautes-Pyrénées department. From this particular point, right at the entrance to the town, you can enjoy incredible views of the …

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63.5 km

Col du Soulor from Arrens

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Col du Soulor from the village of Arrens. A little more than 7km to go, about 8% of average to reach the top. We enjoy a magnificent view in good weather, animals to the right and left. Magnificent.

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70.7 km

Col du Soulor

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The Col du Soulor is one of the emblematic passes of the Pyrenees and the Tour de France. This pass, which rises to an altitude of 1,474 meters, also owes …

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84.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.5 km

316 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.2 km

559 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

9°C

4°C

90 %

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Comments

August 22, 2024,FR Pyrenäen: Col du Sulour ▸ Col d´Aubisque ▸ Col des Spandelles

On the way from Spain to France, there is no way around the majestic Pyrenees - the birthplace of the Tour de France. Of course, a classic tour had to be cycled. Today, the average speed was secondary, because it was all about altitude and unforgettable impressions on three legendary passes. Two HC climbs were on the program: 830 m …

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May 3, 2025,col du soulor, spandelle

Hi friends, here I am in the high Pyrenees to prepare for the Corsican Bikingman at the end of May, to do some elevation and work on my pedaling cadence.

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