Pic du Midi de Bigorre – Tourmalet Pass loop from Col du Tourmalet

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Pic du Midi de Bigorre – Tourmalet Pass loop from Col du Tourmalet

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Pic du Midi de Bigorre – Tourmalet Pass loop from Col du Tourmalet

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15.3km

880m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.02 km

Pic du Midi de Bigorre

Highlight • Summit

The Pic du Midi de Bigorre is a peak in the French Pyrenees culminating at 2,876 meters above sea level.

Open all year round, its 600 square meter terrace offers …

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6.72 km

Pic du Midi de Bigorre

Highlight • Summit

The Pic du Midi de Bigorre is a peak in the French Pyrenees culminating at 2,876 meters above sea level.

Open all year round, its 600 square meter terrace offers …

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10.4 km

Pic du midi

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Nice

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13.3 km

Cyclist statue at the Col du Tourmalet

Highlight • Monument

Mythical pass of the Pyrenees, impossible to come and not climb it. But prepare your most beautiful smile because photographers are present to immortalize everything ;)

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13.3 km

Tourmalet Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Tourmalet is one of the most legendary in the Pyrenees and the Tour de France. It is the pass that has been used most often in the …

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15.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.77 km

4.50 km

1.93 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

1.93 km

782 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,810 m)

Lowest point (1,930 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

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Comments

September 5, 2022,Wanderung zum Pic du Midi de Bigorre

A fantastic hike from the Col du Tourmalet. Unfortunately, the recording failed on the way. It's about 8 kilometers to the Pic, the way back is the same route. Further information is available on our website zimmermitausblick.de

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August 17, 2026,Pic du Midi

Starting from Tournaboup, I had a section of the GR10 to check. As it wasn't too hot this morning, I continued the route up to the Pic du Midi. In summer, this route starts higher up; you can save about 500 meters of elevation gain if you start from the Col du Tourmalet. This morning, the road to the pass …

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July 12, 2022,Pic du midi de bigorre 2022

Here is a beautiful hike towards the Pic du Midi de Bigorre via the Lac d'Oncet trail.
A long ascent of 17kms and 1000 vertical meters awaits you.
The beginning of the hike is rather quiet then you start to climb, the cardio is felt and you will need to provide enough water to reach your goal. The scenery is …

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