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Bridge over the Gave de Pau – Cauterets loop from Lourdes

Bridge over the Gave de Pau – Cauterets loop from Lourdes

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4.5

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Bridge over the Gave de Pau – Cauterets loop from Lourdes

03:54

61.1km

720m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 48.8 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Bridge over the Gave de Pau

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Pretty iron bridge that straddles the Gave de Pau on the greenway that comes from Lourdes.

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13.6 km

Gave de Pau

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The Gave de Pau is a river in the south-west of France, in the two regions of Occitanie and Nouvelle Aquitaine, a tributary of the Adour river.

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30.3 km

Cauterets

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Cauterets is an emblematic town in the French Pyrenees. Located in the Pyrenees National Park, its natural heritage is remarkable. Particularly welcoming, it also includes a spa and a ski resort.

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39.4 km

Old Railway Tunnel of the Pierrefitte-Cauterets Greenway

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Beautiful layout of this old railway

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46.5 km

Railroad cycle path near Argeles

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Beautiful railway cycle path in a beautiful landscape.

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47.6 km

Argelès-Gazost Station

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At this point is the old Argelrs-Gazost railway station.
Nice reuse.

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48.6 km

Argeles Gazost

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Beautiful houses.

Argelès-Gazost is a French commune located in the west of the Hautes-Pyrénées department, of which it is a sub-prefecture, in the Occitanie region. It is the central city …

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52.8 km

Voie verte des Gaves

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Great cycling route on an old railway track. Nice no car traffic. Watch out for the poles every now and then.

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61.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

19.5 km

6.90 km

6.26 km

4.30 km

597 m

194 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

23.1 km

3.29 km

1.81 km

771 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

36°C

18°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

May 17, 2025,Gravel sur les bords du Gave et ''Voie verte''.

Outing with the Crapa'utts. The trail along the banks of the Gave was a real pleasure. After Pierrefitte, crossing the gorges along the old railway line, now a "greenway," is quite impressive! Too bad, due to lack of time, we turned around before Cauterets.

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Bridge over the Gave de Pau

Gave de Pau

Cauterets

Old Railway Tunnel of the Pierrefitte-Cauterets Greenway

Railroad cycle path near Argeles

Argelès-Gazost Station

Argeles Gazost

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