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New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Bidos

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bidos

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Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Bidos

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bidos

Hard

4.6

(10)

289

riders

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bidos

04:16

74.7km

1,690m

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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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12.5 km

Cours du Gave d'Aspe

Lake

2

13.3 km

Ascent of Col de Marie-Blanque from Escot

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The Col de Marie-Blanque is a classic of the Tour de France. From Escot, the nine-kilometer climb begins gently before becoming steeper over the last four kilometers, with an average gradient of 7.6%.

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3

27.6 km

Plateau du Bénou

Highlight • Viewpoint

Provides welcome respite between two steep sections up to Marie Blanque. If descending, enjoy the magnificent views but be alert to wandering livestock and people.

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4

27.9 km

Porteigt Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

5

37.3 km

Louvie-Juzon

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Louvie-Juzon is located at the gates of the magnificent Ossau valley. This charming little village is the ideal starting point for many mountain passes. From here the Marie-Blanque pass is …

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41.1 km

Ascent of the Col de Marie-Blanque from Bielle

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Often used by the Tour de France, the Col de Marie-Blanque is less steep from Bielle than from its other side, thanks in particular to the passage through the beautiful …

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52.3 km

Marie-Blanque Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de Marie-Blanque is an emblematic passage of the Tour de France which peaks at 1,035 meters above sea level. Its ascent from Louvie-Juzon is 15 kilometers long for …

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74.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.6 km

5.92 km

220 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.7 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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