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
- Below the Col du Tourmalet and the Pic du Midi
- New gondola for 2027
- Trails of every difficulty
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.
Nearby
Grand Tourmalet (La Mongie–Barèges)0 km · Haute-Bigorre and Pays Toy (Bagnères-de-Bigorre/Barèges), Hautes-Pyrénées
Col du Tourmalet & Pic du Midi3 km · A legendary col – observatory and cable car
Néouvielle – Lac d'Aumar9 km · The lake plateau with the highest pines in the Pyrenees- Barèges – Cieléo9 km · Thermal baths at the foot of the Tourmalet
- Col du Portet10 km · The highest finish in the Pyrenees
- Espace nordique de Payolle10 km · Vallée de Campan, Hautes-Pyrénées