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ROUTE 260 TUNNEL OF THE
PYRENEES

Wonderful half-day route linking the valleys of Bielsa (Spain) and Aure (France) through the first tunnel built between France and Spain in 1970 with a length of 3070m and at an altitude of 1664m, the tunnel is usually closed in winter.
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ROUTE DESCRIPTION

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Departure/arrival: Sort/Sort
Total effective time: 5-6h
Total distance: 370km
Motorway: 52km
National road: 150km
Regional road: 146km
Local road: 21km
PLACES OF INTEREST

• Bagneres de Luchon
It is a thermal city, climatic spa, which offers beautiful landscapes, it is also known as the ``Queen of the Pyrenees``. We can visit: the Pays de Luchon Museum, the Chambert Baths, the Church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, etc. Tunnel d'Aragnouet - is the first tunnel - international road built between France and Spain, located in the Central Pyrenees that It joins the valleys of Bielsa (France) and Aure (Spain) with a length of 3070m.

• Gerri de la Sal
It is a pretty town in the Pyrenees, which is located in a narrow widening between two gorges (Arboló and Collegats) bathed by the Noguera Pallaresa river. We can visit the Monastery of Santa Maria de Gerri de la Sal (Romanesque style from the 12th century), the Salinas de Gerri de la Sal (from the 9th century) etc.

WHERE TO REFUEL

Sort, Vielha, Bagneres de Luchon, Ainsa, Campo, Castejon de Sos, Pont de Suert

SECTION 1

SECTION 1 Sort - Vielha

• Distance: 73km
• Duration: 1h
• Kilometer point: C-13, C-28 km-129
• Total route: 73km

We leave from Sort by the C13 and we continue straight along for about 30 km following the indications towards Llavorsi / La Guingueta d’Aneu. Then we continue straight along for about 34 km approx C28 following the indications for Valencia d’aneu / Salardu / Vielha. At the roundabout we take the second exit and continue for C28 about 8 km aprox. At the next roundabout we take the first exit in direction Betren and continue straight ahead for 1 km until we reach Vielha.
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SECTION 2

SECTION 2 Vielha - Bagneres de Luchon

• Distance: 34km
• Duration: 34min
• Km point: N230, D618A km-165
• Total route: 106km

We leave Vielha on the N230. At the roundabout we take the exit for Avenida Baile Calbeto Barra / N230 and continue straight along for about 15 km. At the next roundabout we take the second exit onto N141 and continue along this road for about 8 km. Passing the border, we hit the road D618A and we continue straight along for about 10 km until we reach Bagneres de Luchon.
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SECTION 3

SECTION 3 Bagneres de Luchon - Azet

• Distance: 38km
• Duration: 41min
• Mileage point: D618A km-Does not exist
• Total route: 144km

We leave Bagneres de Luchon on the D618 road. At the roundabout we take the second exit in direction Cours de Casseyde / D618 and continue along this road about 4 km approx. Then we turn left to continue for D618 about 17 km approx. Then we turn left again towards D25 and continue along this road for about 16 km until we reach Azet.
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SECTION 4 Azet - Saint Lary

• Distance: 5km
• Duration: 7min
• Kilometric point: D-25 km-does not exist
• Total route: 149km

We leave from Azet by the D225 and we continue here for about 2 km approx. We turn left onto D25 for 1.5km approx. Then we turn right towards Le Village / Rpute de Sailhan / D25 and continue for approximately 2 km until we reach Saint – Lary – Soulan.
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SECTION 5 Saint Lary Soulan - Relais de Nouvielle

• Distance: 9km
• Duration: 8min
• Kilometric point: D-929 km-Does not exist
• Total route: 158km

We leave from Saint – Lary – Soulan by the D929 and we follow the road for 9 km approx until arriving at Relais de Nouvielle. At the entrance of the village, we turn left to take the D118 road.
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SECTION 6 Relais de Nouvielle - Chapelle des Templiers

• Distance: 4km
• Duration: 4min
• Kilometric point: D-118 km-Does not exist
• Total route: 161km

We leave Relais de Nouvielle on the D118 and continue straight on this road about 3.5km until we reach Chapelle des Templiers.
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SECTION 7

SECTION 7 Chapelle des Templiers - Bielsa

• Distance: 20km
• Duration: 19min
• Kilometric point: D-173 and A-138 km-Does not exist
• Total route: 182km

We leave Chapelle des Templiers and continue straight for about 100m, after which we hook up with the D173 and follow it for about 8km until we cross the border. Then we continue straight on the A138 for about 12 km until we reach Bielsa. Then we turn right onto Calle Barrosa to enter the town.
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SECTION 8 Bielsa - Ainsa

• Distance: 40km
• Duration: 33min
• Kilometer point: A-138 km-8
• Total route: 222km

We leave Bielsa by the Barrosa road and continue for about 100m, then we turn right onto A138 and continue along this road for about 23 km. At the roundabout we take the second exit in the direction of Avenida Pineta / A138 and continue for approximately 10 km, following the indications until arriving at Ainsa.
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SECTION 9

SECTION 9 Ainsa - Campo

• Distance: 29km
• Duration: 17min
• Kilometer point: N-260 km-435
• Total route: 251km

We leave Ainsa by the Central Avenue / N260 (indications for Campo) and we continue straight on for about 350m, after which we turn right towards Avenida Sudiera / N260 and we follow here about 9 km approx. Then we continue straight on the N260 about 20 km until we reach Campo./div>
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SECTION 10

SECTION 10 Campo - Castejon de Sos

• Distance: 19km
• Duration: 18min
• Kilometer point: N-260 km-404
• Total route: 270km

We leave Campo by the road Carretera / N260 (indications for Castejon de Sos / Benasque) and continue along this road about 18 km approx. Then we turn slightly to the right to continue on N260 (indications for Castejon de Sos / Pont de Suert / Vielha) and continue for about 350 m. At the roundabout we take the first exit in direction Castejon de Sos and continue for about 500 m until we reach Castejon de Sos.
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SECTION 11 Castejon de Sos - Pont de Suert

• Distance: 37km
• Duration: 31min
• Mileage point: N-260 km-383
• Total route: 307km

We leave Castejon de Sos on Luchon Street and follow the N260 about 31 km approx. Then we turn right onto N260 and continue straight on for about 6 km. We turn right again towards carrer del Camp de la Vila and continue straight ahead for a few meters until we reach Pont de Suert.
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SECTION 12

SECTION 12 Pont de Suert - Senterada

• Distance: 29km
• Duration: 27min
• Kilometric point: N-260 km-23
• Total route: 336km

We leave Pont de Suert by the avenue of Victoriano Muñoz / N230 and continue for this about 800m approx, after which we turn left towards N260. We continue along this road about 28 km, until arriving at Senterada.
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SECTION 13

SECTION 13 Senterada - Montcortes

• Distance: 9km
• Duration: 13min
• Kilometric point: L-503 km-1
• Total route: 345km

We leave Senterada by the avenue of Flamicell / L503 and continue along this road about 3 km approx. Then we turn right and follow the signs for about 6 km until we reach Montcortes.
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SECTION 14 Montcortes - Gerri de la Sal

• Distance: 11km
• Duration: 17min
• Milemeter point: Carrer Les Vinyes km-does not exist
• Total route: 356km

We left Montcortes in the northwest. We go about 80m aprox after which we turn right to continue in Llac Montcortes and continue advancing for about 250m aprox. We turn right again and continue straight ahead for about 6 km. Then we continue straight on Carrer les Vinyes for about 5 km until we reach Gerri de la Sal.
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SECTION 15 Gerri de la Sal - Sort

• Distance: 12km
• Duration: 8min
• Kilometer point: N-260 km-292
• Total route: 369km

We leave Gerri de Sal on Les Vinyes street. We continue for a few meters and turn left towards Carrer Raval del Rosers / N260 and continue for the N260 about 12km approx, following the indications until arriving at Sort.
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