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Pyrenees Coast to Coast

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Pyrenees Coast to Coast.
3 and 4-star accommodation.
7 days riding – Average of 100km per day with the option to add on extra km each day.
Saturday, June 22nd to Sunday, June 30th, 2019. Book Now
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Collection and return to airport or train station, near the start and finish.
8 nights b&b and evening meal.
Full route guiding and broom wagon support.
Luggage transfer.
7 days cycling across the Pyrenees through France and Spain from Saint Jean de Luz to Argelés-sur-Mer.
We will average 100km per day using quiet back-roads where possible and will also climb some of the mighty cols of the Tour de France, including Col d'Aubisque and Col du Tourmalet.
Ride the whole route or take a lift on the parts you want to miss.
Price €1890 for 2 sharing or €2190 for a single room.
Booking request: paddy@velopeloton.com
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Pyrenees Coast to Coast

2018-09-16

Pyrenees Coast to Coast - Full Route

Distance Instructions

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Distance 696 km
Time 46 h 24 min
Speed 15 km/h
Min altitude 1 m
Peak 2115 m
Climb 15554 m
Descent 15556 m

Itinerary

Arrival Day – Saturday, June 22nd, 2019

Arrive Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Prepare your bikes and take a short cycle to ensure that all is well.
Dinner will be at 19:30 or 20:00 each evening. We will have a route meeting in the bar 30 minutes before.

Day 1 – Sunday 23rd June 2019

Breakfast at 08:00
Le Grand Depart at the seafront at 09:00
Saint Jean de Luz – Barcus 128km.

Cols:

Col de Saint Ignace 157m https://app.strava.com/segments/1835853
Porto de Ostendo 577m https://app.strava.com/segments/1921613
Porto de Izpegui 676m https://app.strava.com/segments/832240
Ahuski 1090m https://www.strava.com/segments/5080126

Pyrenees Coast to Coast - Day 1

Distance 105 km
Time 5 h 15 min
Speed 20 km/h
Min altitude 2 m
Peak 1085 m
Climb 2602 m
Descent 2342 m

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Day 2 – Monday 24th June 2019

Breakfast at 08:00
Depart 09:00
Barcus – Pierrefitte-Nestalas 125km

Cols:

Col de Marie Blanque 1047m https://app.strava.com/segments/615097
Col d’Aubisque 1709m https://app.strava.com/segments/1671042
Col du Soulor 1475m Only a bump.
Col des Borderes 1057m (Optional) https://app.strava.com/segments/631106

Pyrenees Coast to Coast - Day 2

Distance 134 km
Time 6 h 42 min
Speed 20 km/h
Min altitude 0 m
Peak 0 m
Climb 5163 m
Descent 4959 m

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Day 3 – Tuesday 25th June 2019

Breakfast 08:00
Depart 09:00
Pierrefitte-Nestalas – Bagnéres de Luchon 107km – Very hard day.
Cols:
Col du Tourmalet 2115m https://app.strava.com/segments/847948 http://app.strava.com/segments/2339796
Col d’Aspin 1489m https://app.strava.com/segments/2367
Col de Peyresourde 1567m https://www.strava.com/segments/5666424

Pyrenees Coast to Coast - Day 3

Distance 107 km
Time 5 h 56 min
Speed 18 km/h
Min altitude 464 m
Peak 2113 m
Climb 3470 m
Descent 3301 m

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Day 4 – Wednesday 26th June 2019

Breakfast at 08:00
Depart 09:00
Bagnéres de Luchon – Saint-Girons 77km – Easy day.
Cols:
Col de Mente 1349m https://app.strava.com/segments/613955
Col de Portet d’Aspet 1069m https://app.strava.com/segments/613956

Pyrenees Coast to Coast - Day 4

Distance 77 km
Time 3 h 51 min
Speed 20 km/h
Min altitude 388 m
Peak 1344 m
Climb 1633 m
Descent 1879 m

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Day 5 – Thursday 27th June 2019

Breakfast 08:00
Depart 09:00 Saint
Girons – Ax Les Thermes 98km
Cols:
Col de Port 1249m https://app.strava.com/segments/1635165
Pas de Souloumbri 937m https://app.strava.com/segments/2245723
Route des Corniches 1065m Descent to Ax

Day 6 – Friday 28th June 2019

Breakfast at 08:00
Depart 09:00
Ax-les-Thermes – Molitg-les-Bains 95km
Cols:
Port de Pailhéres 2001m https://app.strava.com/segments/620030
Col de Jau 1513m https://app.strava.com/segments/622762

Day 7 – Saturday 29th June 2019

Breakfast at 08:00
Depart 09:00
Molitg-les-Bains – Argeles Plage 102km – Alternative route, head straight for the beach via Thuir and Bages.
Cols:
Col de Palomere 1036
Col Xatard 752
Col Fourtou 646
Col Llauro 380

Departure Day – Sunday 30th June 2019

All good things must come to an end.
Breakfast at 08:00
Morning transfers to Perpignan.

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