📍 Orthez
De Orthez à Sauveterre-de-Béarn
This stage ensures the junction between the Gave de Pau and the Gave d'Oloron, but also between the old town of Orthez and the historic "sauveté" that is Sauveterre-de-Béarn, with its remarkable concentration of heritage treasures.
This stage ensures the junction between the Gave de Pau and the Gave d'Oloron, but also between the old town of Orthez and the historical "sauveté" that is Sauveterre-de-Béarn, with its remarkable concentration of heritage treasures. Undulating from one hill to another, the route also crosses the Orion Hospital, on land that has been used for centuries to welcome pilgrims.