page_title: Luz Ardiden
section_title: Cycling
hierarchical_section_title: Luz Ardiden / Cycling
caption_attribution_description: Luz Ardiden
context_page_description: Luz Ardiden is a ski resort in the Pyrenees. It is situated in the Hautes-Pyrénées department, in the Occitanie Region. The ski resort lies at a height of 1720 meters and was opened on January 16, 1975. In recent years the road to Luz Ardiden has served as an occasional stage finish for the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España.
context_section_description: Luz Ardiden has been the finish-line for Tour de France and Vuelta a España stages several times.
caption: The road up to Luz Ardiden.
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