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The Top 20 Mountain Passes around Foix

Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Foix 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: November 1, 2025

Pailhères Pass

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The Col de Pailhères, or Port de Pailhères, is one of the emblematic passes of the Pyrenees and the Tour de France. Culminating at 2,001 meters above sea level, it …

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Pradel Pass

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The Col du Pradel culminates at 1,673 meters above sea level. The climb from Ax-les-Thermes is 14.4 kilometers long at an average of 6.6% with passages at more than 11%.

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Lers Pass

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With a good 800 meters difference in altitude from Vicdessos, the Port de Lers is not a giant among the Pyrenees passes, but is still very pleasant to drive thanks …

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Péguère Pass

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Good to travel Pyrenean pass, a must for every cycling enthusiast and Tour de France Fun. Easier long climb from Foix, but short and steep from Massat direction.

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Porteille des Bésines

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A porteille is the terminology for the word “col” in Occitan. That of Bésines is accessible from the south, via the Bésines refuge, or from the north, via the Estagnas …

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La Lauze Pass

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A 15km climb from the west, from river to forest and with stunning views across to Roquefixade, followed by a fast and very windy descent into the start of the climb to Montsegur or back to Lavelanet.

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Col de Légrillou (938 m)

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Wild pass in the heart of the Ariège forest. Very little known but very pleasant.

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Coma d'Anyell Pass

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The Coll de Coma d'Anyell offers a passage at an altitude of 2,470 meters between the Bésines valley and the Lanoux pond.

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Col de Marmare (1361 m)

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If you want to reach the Sault plateau. The corniche route then the Marmare pass ...

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Col de Port

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This pass is one of the best known in the Ariège Pyrenees in general, and in the L'Arize massif in particular.

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The Top 20 Mountain Passes around Foix

Pailhères Pass

Pradel Pass

Lers Pass

Péguère Pass

Porteille des Bésines

La Lauze Pass

Col de Légrillou (938 m)

Coma d'Anyell Pass

Col de Marmare (1361 m)

Col de Port

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