Col d'Osquich (Musculdy)

Start Town Altitude Elevation Gain Length Gradient Difficulty Rating
Musculdy 495m 274m 5.0 km 5.5% 155 ***






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Climb Description

Col d'Osquich is a relatively short and easy climb in the Basque Pyrenees. The climb from Musculdy is commonly descended on an eastbound direction of the Pyrenees Coast to Coast route, and generally serves as a warm up ahead of bigger tests to come.

The scenery is pleasant rolling green hills, rather than high mountains.

Col d'Osquich is open throughout the year.



Roads & Traffic

The road surface is in good condition throughout the climb and there is generally little traffic.





Alternative Routes

Col d'Osquich can also be climbed from the west, beginning in St-Just-Ibarre.




Nearby Climbs


Ahuski

Port de Larrau

Col de Bagargi

Col de la Pierre St Martin

Ibañeta






Cycling Holidays

Col d'Osquich is climbed as a route option on our Pyrenees Coast to Coast cycling holiday.

Check out the information below for details of this and some of the other tours that we run in high mountains.





Port de Pailheres Cycling
French FlagFrance

Guided Cycling Holiday
Length: 9 Days
Level: Difficulty Hard
Price: €1,980 EUR
*Bike Hire Included

French FlagFrance

Guided Cycling Holiday
Length: 8 Days
Level: Difficulty Challenging-Hard
Price: €1,630 EUR
*Bike Hire Included

Picos de Europa National Park
Spanish FlagSpain

Self-Guided Cycling Holiday
Length: 8 Days
Level: Difficulty Medium to Challenging
Price: from €1,490 EUR