Navarrenx – Fortress Entrance loop from Susmiou

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Navarrenx – Fortress Entrance loop from Susmiou

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Navarrenx – Fortress Entrance loop from Susmiou

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24.3km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.7 km for 136 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.06 km

Memory Trail of the Camp of Gurs

Highlight • Historical Site

The memorial is a place to visit for what it suggests and evokes more than for what it shows because the remains of this 80 hectare internment camp opened from …

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21.8 km

Classed among the Most Beautiful Villages in France, Navarrenx reveals remarkable heritage. This medieval fortified town has the distinction of being one of the first fortified towns in France. It has an austere and military side and features classical-style buildings.

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22.3 km

Fortress Entrance

Highlight • Castle

The Way of St. James leaves the medieval town through this gate in the 16th-century town wall. On the inside, before crossing, we see the barracks of the same name, …

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

3.33 km

1.19 km

799 m

151 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

2.98 km

850 m

219 m

103 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 29 October

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

September 6, 2023,Camp de Gurs vanaf Camping Beau Rivage

Tip: the bump at about 22 km was a steep climb uphill (asphalt) via the Côte Paillassa and back down a path that started as a gravel track but soon became a cart track. Definitely not recommended for touring bikes! Then cut off that last climb via Route de la Plaine.

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