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New Aquitaine
Pau
Orthez

Col d'Osquich – Pont Vieux of Orthez loop from Orthez

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Pau
Orthez

Col d'Osquich – Pont Vieux of Orthez loop from Orthez

Hard

31

riders

Col d'Osquich – Pont Vieux of Orthez loop from Orthez

06:08

124km

1,800m

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: June 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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41.4 km

Mauléon-Licharre

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Authentic Basque village, Mauléon-Licharre is considered the capital of the espadrille. It is also that of the small province of the Basque Country, Soule. The heights of its old town …

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52.1 km

A view of the Pic du Midi d'Ossau which is easily recognized by its two small peaks!

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52.7 km

Othekohegi

Mountain Pass

4

53.9 km

Osquich Pass

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For me, one of the hardest French passes, with very violent percentages.

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54.3 km

Col d'Osquich

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A small pass to climb on a fine day, a restaurant on the way up, with a magnificent view of the Soule below.

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56.1 km

Hozkaitzeko Lepoa

Mountain Pass

71.8 km

Col d'Iparlatze

Viewpoint

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86.2 km

Saint-Palais

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The small village of Saint-Palais is located at the crossroads of the three Basque provinces of Labourd, Basse Navarre and Soule.
Former capital of Navarre, the village has managed to preserve its traditions and its authentic culture.

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101 km

The Gave d'Oloron is the meeting of the Gave d'Aspe and the Gave d'Ossau. A nice view especially when the sun goes down!

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123 km

Pont Vieux of Orthez

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Go through this monument to discover orthez

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123 km

Orthez

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Orthez is a town with some nice old buildings.

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124 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.7 km

28.3 km

2.04 km

1.74 km

374 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

117 km

6.76 km

259 m

< 100 m

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