The Top 20 Mountain Passes in Pyrénées-Orientales
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Pyrénées-Orientales 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 1, 2025
Amazig route from Espolla to Coll de Banyuls through wine vineyards. Quite route and not too demanding until last part of Col.
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Mountain road port that connects the towns of Camprodon and Prats de Mollò, the Camprodon slope (15 kilometers with an average gradient of 4%) is less difficult than the north …
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Although Catalan is spoken on both sides of the pass, this pass at 535m marks the border between Spain and France, separating the municipalities of Banyuls de la Marenda, from …
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Culminating at 1,579 meters above sea level, the Col de la Perche can be climbed by four routes in total. Each of them includes relatively gentle slopes. At the top, …
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The coll de la Perche is a mountain pass that culminates at 1579 meters, on the plateau of La Perxa, in Alta Cerdanya, in Northern Catalonia. The port from the …
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Smooth road port, ideal to avoid going through the main road that connects Puigcerdà and Mont Louis.
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Relatively easy to drive, well-developed passport, decent surface and only moderate incline of no more than 10%. The tunnel absorbs most of the traffic, which is why it is quite …
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Puigpedròs with its 2,911m is the highest peak in Catalan Cerdanya. Its ascent, although long, has no technical difficulties and allows us to reach a privileged viewpoint. At the top, …
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The Col del Ullat located at 938 meters offers great views. Pine trees and some redwoods proliferate on this hill in the Sierra de la Albera and there is a restaurant, the Chalet de l'Albère.
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With the opening of the French border, at the end of January and beginning of February 1939, between 470,000 and 480,000 people left Spain, in the context of the end …
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