In short

Stage 19 of the 2027 Tour de France runs 160 km from Hasparren to Laruns on Friday 23 July 2027. For the night before, look at Hasparren, Bayonne or Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. After the finish, stay in Laruns or Pau. Rooms near the start go first, so book early and pick a free cancellation rate in case details change.

Key facts
DateFri 23 July 2027
StartHasparren
FinishLaruns
Distance160 km (99 mi)
Stage typeMountain
Climbs4 big climbs, about 4,300 m of climbing
Start and finish timesTo be confirmed closer to the race

Route sheet

In race order, not to scale
  1. HasparrenIn the Basque Country
  2. Col de Burdincurutcheta
  3. Col de Bagargui
  4. Col de Soudet
  5. Col de Marie BlanqueAbout 7.7 km at 8.6% · Last climb
  6. LarunsDescent to the finish

Where to watch

The Col de Marie Blanque, 7.7 km at about 8.6%, is the last climb before the descent to Laruns. With no summit finish, expect attacks on the earlier climbs too.

Base towns

Pick one to see places to stay
Stage map: start Hasparren, finish Laruns, base towns Hasparren, Bayonne, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Laruns, Pau
StartFinishBase townExact roads come out closer to the race.

Plan aheadSaturday's stage starts in Maubourguet, about 1 hour 30 minutes from Laruns. Pau, on the way, has the most rooms.

Getting there and road closures

Hasparren has no station; Bayonne, about 30 minutes away, has direct TGV trains from Paris, and Biarritz airport is close by. Laruns is reached by road, about 45 minutes from Pau.

Host councils publish road closure times and park and ride plans in the months before the race. We add them here as they come out.

Stage 19 questions

Where is the best place to watch Stage 19 of the 2027 Tour de France?

The Col de Marie Blanque, 7.7 km at about 8.6%, the last climb before the descent to Laruns. Tadej Pogačar won his first Tour stage in Laruns in 2020, and Jai Hindley took the yellow jersey there in 2023.

Where should I stay for the Stage 19 start in Hasparren?

Hasparren is a small Basque town. Bayonne, about 30 minutes away, has far more rooms for Thursday night.

Where should I stay for the finish in Laruns?

Laruns is a small village in the Ossau Valley. Pau, about 45 minutes away, has the most rooms and is on the way to Saturday's start.

How far is it from the Col du Portet to Hasparren?

About three hours by car. If you watched the Stage 18 finish, book Thursday night near the start, in Hasparren or Bayonne, and leave as soon as the roads reopen.

· Sources: letour.fr, Cyclingnews, 2027 Tour route, Domestique, 2027 Tour route