Col des Ares – Frontignes panorama. loop from Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

Col des Ares – Frontignes panorama. loop from Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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Col des Ares – Frontignes panorama. loop from Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

01:08

15.1km

350m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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548 m

Lake Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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This pretty little lake in the Pyrenean foothills bears the name of the eponymous town which adjoins it. It is located on the heights of the Garonne, not far from its confluence with the Pique.

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9.34 km

Col des Ares

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Nice little pass between the Garonne valley and the Ger valley.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-des-ares

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12.9 km

Bastion des Frontignes orientation table

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At the bottom of the Col des Ares, the orientation table offers an exceptional view of the valleys and the Pyrenees.

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12.9 km

Frontignes panorama.

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Small panoramic point on the descent from Ares.
Beautiful views of the mountains.

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14.3 km

Cliffs of Troubat.

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A tough climb to get there. Very nice site for a bivouac. Plan to take water in the village before.

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14.6 km

Frontignes

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Natural and pleasant place

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14.9 km

Medieval Church of Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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Magical panorama of the Pyrenees from the balcony garden of the church. The gate is generally open.

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15.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

3.00 km

707 m

Surfaces

9.24 km

3.00 km

2.61 km

289 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

10°C

6°C

96 %

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Col des Ares – Frontignes panorama. loop from Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

Lake Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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Col des Ares

Bastion des Frontignes orientation table

Frontignes panorama.

Cliffs of Troubat.

Frontignes

Medieval Church of Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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