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Guzet-Neige

Ski resort in Aulus-les-Bains, Ariège, France

Field	Value
name	Guzet-Neige
picture	Montagnes guzet.JPG
caption	The Pyrenees seen from Guzet
location	Aulus-les-Bains, Ariège
nearest_city	Saint-Girons
coordinates
pushpin_map	France#France Occitanie#Pyrenees
pushpin_relief	y
top_elevation	2100 m
base_elevation	1100 m
number_trails	32
liftsystem	14
external_link

|}} Guzet-Neige is a ski resort situated in the Haute-Ariège area of the Ariège department in the French Pyrénées. The climb to the ski station has been used three times as a stage finish in the Tour de France.

Location

Guzet is located between 1100 m and 2100 m in altitude, in Ariège in the heart of the Pyrenees.

The resort is divided into three areas:

Guzet 1400
Prat-Mataou
Le Freychet

The resort can be accessed from two directions: from the west through the Ustou valley and east through the Col de Latrape from Aulus-les-Bains.

Facilities

There are 33 km of lift served runs and 3 km of cross country trails. The resort features a snowpark.

Cycling

Details of the climb

The climb starts from the village of Seix on the River Salat and shares most of its route with that to the Col de Latrape from where there is a turn-off onto the D68, 1.0 km from the summit. From here there is a further 6 km climb to the ski station. In total from Seix, the climb is 23.7 km long. Over this distance, you climb 1010 m at an average gradient of 4.3%, although the final section averages about 8%.

Tour de France stage finishes

The climb to the ski station has been used three times as a stage finish in the Tour de France, most recently in 1995. It is ranked a first category climb.

Year	Stage	Category	Start of stage	Distance (km)	Height of
finish (m)	Stage winner	Yellow jersey
1995	14	1	St-Orens-de-Gameville	164	1510	Marco Pantani	Miguel Indurain
1988	14	1	Blagnac	163	1515	Massimo Ghirotto	Pedro Delgado
1984	11	1	Pau	226.5	1480	Robert Millar	Vincent Barteau

References

"Guzet-Neige". www.pistehors.com.
"Guzet Neige: Seix". climbbybike.
"Guzet-Neige dans le Tour de France". ledicodutour.

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