Luz-Saint-Sauveur Valley

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The authenticity of the mountains A real base camp, it is the starting point for all the hikes and sports activities in summer and winter. Luz Saint-Sauveur and the villages located nearby immerse you in life in the mountains: from the unique flavors of local products to the authenticity of the hosts and its inhabitants, through the softness of the rays of the sun that illuminate Luz (light in Spanish) and the surrounding high peaks… it's a whole art of living! A land of experiences ... Emblematic stage of the Tour de France with the ascent to Ardiden, a theater of thrills with bungee jumping and a unique zip line course, an essential place to relax in naturally warm waters, many hikes for all levels ... Many other experiences await you in this unspoiled valley of the Pyrenees, ideally located at the foot of unmissable sites. In the footsteps of the greatest ... From the village of Luz-Saint-Sauveur, you can take the legendary stage of Luz-Ardiden. This pass, classified as Hors-Category for the Tour de France, will offer you a shaded climb to reach the ski resort at an altitude of 1715m. While the big names in cycling have proven their worth during this 13km climb, many enthusiasts also climb it every summer. Whether it is for the pleasure of following the wheels of your favorite cyclists or for the exceptional scenery during the climb and at the finish, everyone has a good reason to climb the Ardiden.