"Best Cycling in the French Pyrenees"

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Best of the Pyrenees - Cycling and Travel Quizzes and Info

The Pyrenees, long-time favorite of European riders and one of the world's best cycling destinations, remain little known in the US. Although Lance Armstrong made the Alps famous with his time trial up Alpe-d'Huez, the most challenging routes and spectacular landscape diversity are found in the Pyrenees, instead. Test your Pyrenees knowledge, then use it with "Best Cycling Routes of the Pyrenees" to perfect your future bicycle holiday in France, select your tour or design your own itinerary. I will post a link to a question once a week and then give the answers. Bookmark this page and/or become a fan on my Facebook "Cycling the Pyrenees" page to come along for the ride!

Pyrenees Cycling Quiz:

• What are the 10 most famous bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 10 most difficult bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 10 highest bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 10 steepest bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 10 most remote bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees
• What are the 10 most scenic bicycle climbs of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 5 most memorable stages of the Tour de France in the Pyrenees?
• What are the 5 most challenging Pyrenees stages of the Tour de France?
• So you've climbed Alpe-d'Huez. How does it compare to other climbs in the Pyrenees?

Pyrenees Travel Quiz:

• What are the 10 things you need to try eating/drinking during your visit?
• What are the 10 places to visit on your Pyrenees trip?
• What are the 10 most fun activities in the Pyrenees beside road-cycling?
• What are the 10 most amazing mountain landscape viewpoints in the Pyrenees?
• What the 10 most scenic mountain villages of the Pyrenees?
• What are the 5 must-see castles of the Pyrenees?
• Tour de France Fans: What are the 10 best spots to see and photograph the famous Pyrenees climbs of the TDF?

Pyrenees Bicycle Holidays - Tips:

• 5 tips to train better for the famous climbs of the Pyrenees.
• 10 pieces of equipment recommended for your bicycle tour.
• 5 tips to better get ready for your bicycle vacation in the Pyrenees.
• Manage the 10 things that could prevent you from cycling your dream vacation in the Pyrenees.

Take a bicycle tour in the Pyrenees with J-Philippe.