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View of Pic du Midi – Tourmalet Pass loop from Payolle

View of Pic du Midi – Tourmalet Pass loop from Payolle

Hard

4.8

(22)

1,735

riders

View of Pic du Midi – Tourmalet Pass loop from Payolle

03:14

48.7km

1,530m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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After 21.0 km for 3.11 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

After 24.7 km for 3.11 km

Closed: • during winter (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.31 km

Perfecte Labe 🥐🥖☕️

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Great coffee and sandwiches and a cool host 🤩

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15.2 km

In this bend, the road crosses two streams, the Adour d'Arizes and the Adour du Tourmalet. The latter offers a beautiful waterfall at the side of the road and a moment of freshness during the hot summer days...

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18.3 km

View of Pic du Midi

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The end of the long straight 1 km from La Mongie offers a superb reward when the Pic de Midi finally appears. Nearby a view of the valley... double reward!

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24.3 km

View West From Col du Tourmalet

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of a fast descent. Always watch out for sheep!!

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24.3 km

Col du Tourmalet met 'Octave Lapiz

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This is the statue of Octave Lapize, who shouted "murderers" but who was the first runner to reach the top in 1910 after walking most of the ascent.

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24.3 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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24.3 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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41.3 km

Church of Sainte-Marie-de-Campan and Blacksmith Statue

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The small village of Sainte-Marie-de-Campan is at the foot of the mythical Col du Tourmalet. From here, the climb is 17.2 kilometers long at an average of 7.37%.

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48.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.5 km

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,110 m)

Lowest point (850 m)

Weather

Wednesday 13 May

9°C

3°C

71 %

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Perfecte Labe 🥐🥖☕️

Adour du Tourmalet Waterfall

View of Pic du Midi

View West From Col du Tourmalet

Col du Tourmalet met 'Octave Lapiz

Cyclist statue at the Col du Tourmalet

Tourmalet Pass

Church of Sainte-Marie-de-Campan and Blacksmith Statue

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