The Top 9 Mountain Passes around Fos
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Fos and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Col de Menté
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The Col de Menté connects the Garonne valley to that of the Ger, culminating at an altitude of 1,349 meters. Its ascent from the village of Saint-Béat is 9.3 kilometers …
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Ascent to Col du Portillon from Bossòst
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The Col du Portillon is an emblematic pass of the Pyrenees and the Tour de France. Perched on the border between France and Spain, it peaks at 1,293 meters above …
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Ascension du col de Menté depuis Lez
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From Lez, the ascent of the Col de Menté is classified as first-class, with nine kilometers at an average gradient of 8.7%. Its fairly steady gradient allows you to find your own pace.
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Col de Caube
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The Col de Caude, accessible from Boutx or Bezins, offers lovely views and provides access to the Pic du Gar to the west and to the Pic de l'Escalette and then to the Pic de Gagire to the east.
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Magnificent descent from the Col de Portet d'Aspet
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Grandiose descent, very steep in places.
For me, speed is no longer an intoxication. Many race past the monument today, but you should pause for a moment.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabio_Casartelli?wprov=sfla1 and quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-portet-d-aspet
For me, speed is no longer an intoxication. Many race past the monument today, but you should pause for a moment.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabio_Casartelli?wprov=sfla1 and quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-portet-d-aspet
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