Pla d'Adet
Pla d'Adet or Saint-Lary 1700 is a ski resort in the French Pyrenees, in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées, and the Occitania region. The resort is situated above the village of Saint-Lary-Soulan, at an altitude of. The climb to the ski station is frequently used as a stage finish in the Tour de France cycle race.
Skiing infrastructure
Ski area
- 55 ski slopes
- 30 lifts
Cycle racing
Details of the climb
The climb to the ski station starts at Vignec, on the outskirts of Saint-Lary-Soulan. From here, the climb is long. Over this distance, the climb gains in altitude, at an average gradient of 8%, with several sections near the start of the climb in excess of 12%.The finish line of the climb as used in the Tour de France is at, although in 2005 this was at.
The bottom section of the climb were used for the downhill Red Bull [Road Rage] race held on 12 September 2009. The race was won by Tour de France multiple stage winner and former yellow jersey wearer, Frédéric Moncassin.
Tour de France
The Tour de France has featured Pla d'Adet as a finish on 11 occasions since 1974, most recently in 2024.| Year | Stage | Start of stage | Distance | Category | Stage winner | Yellow jersey |
| 2024 | 14 | Pau | 151.9 | HC |  Tadej Pogačar.png" />Tadej Pogačar|SLO |