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Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

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France
Occitania
Prades
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Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

Hard

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Pailhères Pass – Col de la Creu loop from Formiguères

10:28

177km

4,450m

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: September 25, 2026

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After 89.4 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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72.3 km

Refuge de Querigut

Alpine Hut

74.9 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

89.4 km

Forêt de la Matte

Forest

8

91.5 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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94.8 km

Quillane Pass

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The pass is not very remarkable, and the road rather busy, but the coast to go up from the lake is rather smooth.

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130 km

Bastion de la Reine

Castle

131 km

Bastion de Corneilla

Castle

12

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

108 km

58.8 km

8.08 km

1.25 km

443 m

105 m

Surfaces

176 km

450 m

404 m

181 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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