Spain · Catalonia (Val d'Aran)
Val d’Aran by UTMB
Distance
110 km
Date
July 3, 2026
Entry fee
224 EUR
€ / km
€2.04
UTMB Val d’Aran: high Pyrenees passes, brutal climbing, and a festival base in Vielha.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
6400m
D+/KM
58.18m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
14.3%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-13.9%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
9.7 km · 1360 m gain
starts km 12 · avg 14.1% · max 51.4%
5.9 km · 1102 m gain
starts km 96 · avg 18.7% · max 65.5%
7.1 km · 573 m gain
starts km 3 · avg 8.1% · max 56.3%
Top descents
6.3 km · 1242 m drop
starts km 102 · avg -19.7% · max -41.0%
15.5 km · 943 m drop
starts km 81 · avg -6.1% · max -45.8%
7.3 km · 831 m drop
starts km 38 · avg -11.0% · max -44.5%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Toulouse (TLS) / Barcelona (BCN) / Zaragoza (ZAZ)
Notes
Start: ~3–4.5 hrs (TLS) or ~3.5–5.5 hrs (BCN/ZAZ) to Vielha Val d’Aran / Public transport: limited; some buses from Toulouse/Barcelona but slow; car strongly recommended / Accommodation: strong in Vielha but books out fast (July); book early
FAR
It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.
