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Luz-Ardiden – Napoleon Bridge loop from Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Ardiden – Napoleon Bridge loop from Luz-Saint-Sauveur

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4.0

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Luz-Ardiden – Napoleon Bridge loop from Luz-Saint-Sauveur

04:30

46.9km

1,920m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.83 km for 133 m

After 12.4 km for 144 m

After 20.4 km for 89 m

After 38.5 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.51 km

Gave de Pau River

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Magnificent river with tumultuous waters!

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24.9 km

Riou Pass

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The Col de Riou is the direct connection from Cauterets to Luz-St-Sauveur with the GR10.
Tour to the highlight: komoot.de/tour/340539708?ref=itd

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27.6 km

The rise of the artists!

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A nice climb. Road redo for the 2021 Tour de France

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27.6 km

Luz-Ardiden

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Luz-Ardiden is one of the most beautiful climbs in the Pyrenees. The Luz-Ardiden station is located on the heights of Luz-Saint-Sauveur from where the climb begins. In total, it's 14.7 …

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37.0 km

Napoleon Bridge

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The Pont Napoléon, commissioned by Napolén III, was built between 1859 and 1863. The structure spans the Gavarnie River, 65 meters above the watercourse.

If you feel like it, it …

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46.5 km

Water Fountain in Barèges

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Very worth seeing, you have to see it

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46.5 km

Kilometer Zero of the Tourmalet – Luz-Saint-Sauveur

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Luz-Saint-Sauveur is a lively and welcoming town in the French Pyrenees. Its strategic location makes it a key crossing point to reach several valleys. Particularly welcoming, the town has no shortage of accommodation and dining options.

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46.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.9 km

10.6 km

2.57 km

1.35 km

487 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.1 km

11.0 km

9.52 km

1.27 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 21 July

34°C

13°C

18 %

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Luz-Ardiden – Napoleon Bridge loop from Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Gave de Pau River

Riou Pass

The rise of the artists!

Luz-Ardiden

View of Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Napoleon Bridge

Water Fountain in Barèges

Kilometer Zero of the Tourmalet – Luz-Saint-Sauveur

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