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Limoux
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Col de Montségur – La Lauze Pass loop from Ginoles

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Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Limoux
Quillan

Col de Montségur – La Lauze Pass loop from Ginoles

Hard

11

riders

Col de Montségur – La Lauze Pass loop from Ginoles

06:52

134km

2,310m

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: May 15, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

22.0 km

D120 road with view

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Great view over the area

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27.2 km

Col de Babourade

Mountain Pass

34.7 km

Château de Bélesta

Castle

4

36.4 km

Fontestorbes Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fontestorbes - a spring that delivers 1800 liters of water per second (!). In addition, in the summer, the flow of water stops and starts again at short intervals. According to the information board, this is unique in the world.

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5

48.0 km

Montségur

Highlight • Settlement

After the Château, we visited the small archaeological museum in the village, a nice village with charm ☺️

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6

49.1 km

View of Montségur Castle

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In 1243, the Castle of Montségur was the main stronghold of the Cathars. During the Third Albigensian Crusade, the Crusader army besieged the castle, initially unsuccessfully. Catapults could not be …

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7

49.5 km

Col de Montségur

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Montségur rises about 1216 m high. On its summit rises the ruin of the most famous Cathar castle.

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8

54.2 km

Pont de Montferrier

Highlight • Bridge

9

58.4 km

La Lauze Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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10

107 km

Col de la Croix des Morts (898 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice Col d'Ariège, not too hard.
A lot of passage in the forest.

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128 km

Col de Coudons

Mountain Pass

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134 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

109 km

24.1 km

152 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

134 km

277 m

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< 100 m

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Lowest point (460 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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