Many of the photos provided by Rupert Fowler and Chris Catchpole from
Cycling Weekly
Access
Although isolated, the village of Thuy is
not difficult to find, and is only ten minutes from the A64 motorway which runs
from Toulouse to Biarritz.
Airports
There are a number of different Airlines that fly down to the area, below we
have put together a list of the different routes available.
Bristol
Biarittz (summer route)
EASYJET
Bristol
Toulouse
EASYJET
Gatwick
Toulouse
EASYJET
East Midlands
Carcassonne
Ryan Air
Stansted
Pau
Ryan Air
Dublin
Carcassonne
Ryan Air
Liverpool
Carcassonne
Ryan Air
Leeds Bradford
Carcassonne
Ryan air
Stansted
Lourdes (winter route)
Ryan Air
Stansted
Carcassonne
Ryan Air
Stansted
Biarittz
Ryan Air
Manchester
Lourdes (not winter)
BMI Baby
Manchester
Toulouse
BMI Baby
Dublin
Biarittz (not
winter)
Ryan Air
Heathrow
Toulouse
British
Airways
Leeds Bradford
Toulouse
Jet 2
Belfast
Toulouse
Jet 2
Edinburgh
Toulouse
Jet 2
Birmingham
Toulouse
Flybe
Toulouse is approx 1 hour 30 from Thuy,
Pau is 40 minutes, Biarittz is 1 hour 50, Carcassonne
is 2 hours and Lourdes is 25 minutes
Car Hire
By arrangement, transport to and from Pau
and Toulouse airports can be provided, but car hire is strongly recommended, due
to the rural location of Allons-y.
Skiing and
snowboarding a different resort every day in the Pyrenees. Ski or snowboard at
La Mongie, Bareges, St Lary, Piau Engaly, Peyragudes, Luz Ardiden and Cauterets,
then come home to a warm, comfortable gite and explore this beautiful part of
South-West France.
