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Grand Tourmalet Barèges Bike Park

Barèges, Pays Toy, Hautes-Pyrénées

Trails
green, blue, red and black trails, incl. D1 Marmotte, D3 Isard, E2 Coq and E5 Cerf (number not given)
Lifts
the Tournaboup chairlift (being replaced by a gondola for 2027)
Disciplines
downhill, enduro, XC, panoramic rides
Season
CLOSED in summer 2026 due to construction of a new gondola; reopens in summer 2027
Level
all levels
Hire
partner shops: Lokae in La Mongie, Bike & Py in Lourdes, Aneto Sports in Baudéan, Pyrénées Vélo Évolution in Bagnères-de-Bigorre

The bike park is on the Barèges side of the Col du Tourmalet, starting from Tournaboup. The trails cross the Plateau de la Laquette with wide views of the Pic du Midi. In summer 2026 the park is closed while the chairlift is replaced by a gondola. From 2027 the plateau will be easier to reach.

Highlights

Getting here

Getting here
Lourdes-Tarbes (LDE) approx. 1 h. Train to Lourdes, then bus.
Accommodation
Barèges, Luz-Saint-Sauveur or La Mongie.
TipsDon't plan on the park until 2027. If you want to ride here in 2026, choose the natural trails around Barèges and Luz.

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