Col d'Aspin

Great views

A classic cycling climb starting in Arreau. Link it up with La Hourquette d’Ancizan for a challenging and scenic loop. Payolle makes for a great lunch spot.

Too much fog! it was a pity!

Col d'Aspin is one of the most known mountains in Tour de France and it is located in French Pyrenees, near the very beautiful town called Arreau. I go just from Arreau to col d'Aspin, pitifully there...

Picturesque, breathtaking and more.

A very picturesque area that you can access with the car and just stop to admire this magnificent place or for the more adventurous there is lots of walking to be had. Usually snowed up at this time o...

Spectacular View!

This was such a pretty pass, but much narrower and tighter than I expected. The view at the top is phenomenal. It was so quiet and peaceful up there. I don't know how those brave cyclists do it. What ...

Torturous col for cycling

Part of the Tour de France route. How do they do that plus other cols on the same day? A beautiful place to stop at the top and admire the all-around view. It is certainly a beautiful place and well w...