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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Jordi Malet

September 1, 2025

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Beautiful climb up Col de Menté. Although not a really famous climb it is a beautiful one, with nice hairpins inside the forest and beautiful views at the end.

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1. Menté Pass – Menté Pass loop from Poubeau

126km

07:29

3,240m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Portet-d'Aspet pass – Menté Pass loop from Sentein

171km

09:58

4,070m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Menté Pass – Menté Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

91.1km

05:05

1,830m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Distance 9.34 km

Uphill 970 m

Downhill 140 m

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Location: Lez, Saint-Gaudens, Occitania, France

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Ascent of the Col de Menté from Lez

1. Menté Pass – Menté Pass loop from Poubeau

2. Portet-d'Aspet pass – Menté Pass loop from Sentein

3. Menté Pass – Menté Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

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