Sarrat de Gaye from Sainte Marie de Campan

Sarrat de Gaye from Sainte Marie de Campan is a climb in the region Hautes-Pyrénées. It is 4.1 mi long and bridges 1280 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 323. The top of the ascent is located at 4052 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

4.0 by Cyclopaat

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.

This is definitely a hidden gem. Like the more famous - and much harder - Hourquette d'Ancizan, it's a climb off the bottom of the Col d'Azet, but before Payolle. After a speck on the map, you turn left and the best part starts. It's almost completely covered in trees, lined by ferns, until you reach the wide open summit with cows and donkeys. No summit sign and the descend back can be difficult when wet. Watch out for the cattle guard, as it may break your bike at high speed... read more