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France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Bedous

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bedous

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Bedous

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bedous

Hard

4.0

(2)

61

riders

Plateau du Bénou – Marie-Blanque Pass loop from Bedous

03:27

57.0km

1,450m

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: June 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Pyrénées (Aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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12.3 km

Cours du Barescou

Lake

2

24.6 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.

Tip by

3

24.9 km

Porteigt Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

4

37.5 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 an average of 4.1% with passages at 8.5%. Marie-Blanque marks the border between the beautiful valleys of Ossau and Aspe. In the middle of the climb, the pretty Bénou plateau offers a portion of respite in a remarkable setting.

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Tip by

5

37.5 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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6

56.6 km

Bedous

Highlight • Other

Beautiful town in the Pyrenees region

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B

57.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.7 km

15.4 km

1.86 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.2 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Tuesday 23 June

32°C

15°C

14 %

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