Col d’Aubisque & Col du Soulor, Western Pyrenees

Roads · Mountain pass · France

Col d’Aubisque & Col du Soulor

A dramatic linked crossing above Laruns, including the cliff-hugging Cirque du Litor road between Aubisque and Soulor.
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Length37 miles60 km
Driving timeAbout 1 hr 30 minwithout stops
OpenJun to Octusually
RoadNarrowmoderate
Low carsFine with care
MotorcyclesGreat

Before you go

The Cirque du Litor section is narrow with a long drop. Expect cows and horses on the road.

Which way round

Laruns over the Aubisque, then along the cliff road to the Soulor.

When it’s open

Usually open Jun to Oct. Opening depends on the snow, so check the status before you go.

The route

  1. Laruns
  2. summit
  3. summit
  4. Argelès-Gazost

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