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Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

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Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Prades
Puyvalador

Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

Hard

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Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

10:27

177km

4,460m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 29, 2026

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After 89.5 km for 443 m

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29.1 km

Col de Pailhères (Elevation 2,000 m)

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Great not so easy pass!

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2

41.9 km

Goulours Dam

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3

43.2 km

Fountain at Col du Pradel

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Whether you arrive by going up from Ax-les-Termes or descending from Port de Pailhères, at this junction you take the road that reaches Col de Pradel. There is a very …

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54.6 km

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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65.3 km

Mijanès

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Refuge in a ski resort at an altitude of 1048m. It is located between Aude and Ariège!

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72.4 km

Refuge de Querigut

Alpine Hut

75.0 km

Col des Ares

Mountain Pass

89.5 km

Forêt de la Matte

Forest

9

91.6 km

Lake Matemale

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Very large lake (retained on the Aude) with a beautiful view of the two roads that go down there. The one that goes to Angles seemed to me more pleasant in terms of curve, and circulation.

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95.0 km

Col de la Quillane

Mountain Pass

130 km

Bastion de la Reine

Castle

131 km

Bastion de Corneilla

Castle

13

163 km

Col de la Creu

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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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177 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

109 km

58.7 km

7.22 km

1.63 km

481 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

175 km

1.44 km

400 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

5°C

32 %

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