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ROAD BIKING

Cycle the Haute Pyrenees in the Tracks of the Grand Tour Greats

Join us at Pyrenees Mountain Excellence for a road biking adventure. Embrace the challenge of legendary climbs, enjoy the support of experienced guides, and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Pyrenees.

Our road biking adventures offer the perfect blend of challenging routes, breathtaking scenery, and unparalleled support. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or a passionate enthusiast, quiet roads and warm climates in the Pyrenees provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable cycling holiday.

RIDE THE LEGENDARY ROUTES

Cycle the renowned Col's of the Haute Pyrenees, following in the tracks of Tour de France legends. Our routes include iconic climbs such as Col de Peyresourde,

Col d'Aspin, and Col du Tourmalet. These challenging ascents and thrilling descents are a testament to the rich cycling heritage of the region, offering you the chance to test your limits on some of the most famous climbs in the world.

THE PERFECT BASE

FOR CYCLISTS

Our Chalet L'Ancienne Poste is ideally situated for road cycling enthusiasts, providing immediate access to a network of well-maintained routes. Enjoy the luxury of starting your ride right from our doorstep, with the added convenience of on-site facilities designed to cater to cyclists. Secure bike storage, an in-house mechanic, and tailored nutrition plans ensure you have everything you need for a seamless cycling experience.

THE COMPLETE ROAD CYCLING HOLIDAY SERVICE

Benefit from the expertise of our experienced guides, who will lead you through the most scenic and challenging routes. Our guides are passionate cyclists with in-depth knowledge of the local terrain, ensuring you make the most of your rides. With support vehicles on hand, you can ride with confidence, knowing assistance is available whenever needed.

TAILORED CYCLING EXPERIENCES

At Pyrenees Mountain Excellence, we understand that every cyclist has unique preferences and goals. Our road biking holidays are fully customisable, allowing you to choose routes that match your skill level and aspirations. Whether you prefer long, endurance rides or shorter, more intense climbs, we create itineraries that align with your individual needs.

Situated in the heart of the pyrenees...

We're in the perfect location for day assaults on many of the famous Tour de France Cols, including:

Peyresourde
Aspin
Tourmalet
Port de Bales
Azet Val Louron
Hourquette d’Ancizan
Pla d’Adet
Lac de Cap de Long

For more information on road cycling routes and Col's please download your free Louron Bike and Trail Navigation Smartphone App.

Cols Category *Distance

Col de Peyresourde 1 10 Col d'Aspin 1 21 Col de Tourmalet HC 51

Port de Bales HC 35

Col d'Azet Val-Louron 1 12

Hourquette d'Ancizan. 1 22

*Distance to Col Summit from the Lodge in km.

IN THE HEART OF

THE ACTION

BESPOKE ROAD BIKING HOLIDAYS

As Pyrenees cycling specialists, we offer a bespoke service, focussed on your specific needs. We can organise:

- Cycling specific menu plan
- Route planning
- Instant access to famous Col’s
- Support vehicle and emergency back up
- In house bike mechanic
- Secure bike storage
- Local cycle hire offering high level bikes
- In house massage service
- Laundry service
- Airport transfers

BEYOND THE BIKE

After a day of exhilarating rides, unwind and relax in the comfort of our lodge. Enjoy hearty, delicious meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, designed to refuel and replenish you for the next day’s adventures. Take advantage of our local spa or simply relax on our terrace, soaking in the stunning mountain views as you recount the day’s triumphs.

Book your road biking holiday with us today and elevate your cycling experience to new heights.

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