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Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Puyvalador

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France
Occitania
Prades
Puyvalador

Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Puyvalador

Hard

5.0

(2)

82

riders

Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Puyvalador

04:15

53.5km

1,580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées catalanes

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.95 km

Descent from Quérigut

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From Puyvalador, a real pleasure!

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2

9.54 km

Quérigut

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Nice little place with imposing castle ruins.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qu%C3%A9rigut?wprov=sfla1

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3

16.0 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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4

17.5 km

Bergblick

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5

20.5 km

Col de Jau Road Ascent

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In spring, between the ski and hiking seasons, there is absolutely nothing going on here. The roads are unused and in winter they are even closed until April and you …

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22.2 km

Winding ascent D25

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At the beginning of the hairpin bend, the weather was even better for me, later only fog.
Therefore, my photos are accordingly.
Narrow street, very good surface.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-pailheres

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26.8 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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37.4 km

Nice start to the Pailhères

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Nice hint for the pass ascent at Mijanés
There is also the possibility to start in the Aude valley, but then with more meters in altitude.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-pailheres

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44.5 km

Refuge de Querigut

Alpine Hut

47.2 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

B

53.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.4 km

2.53 km

378 m

215 m

Surfaces

52.8 km

545 m

215 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,090 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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