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Pailhères Pass – Jau Pass loop from Prat Balhat

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Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Foix
Quérigut

Pailhères Pass – Jau Pass loop from Prat Balhat

Hard

4.2

(5)

530

riders

Pailhères Pass – Jau Pass loop from Prat Balhat

10:49

161km

5,100m

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: April 19, 2026

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Waypoints

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1

24.5 km

Col de Pailhères (Elevation 2,000 m)

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Great not so easy pass!

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2

37.2 km

Goulours Dam

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3

38.5 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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4

49.9 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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5

60.6 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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6

76.7 km

Col du Garavel (1256 m)

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Nice pass. Upstream is a plateau where fresh winds tend to blow from the Atlantic. It goes up, past typical Pyrenean villages. Secluded, beautiful nature. Hardly any cars, hardly any …

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94.5 km

Col de Jau

Mountain Pass

8

94.5 km

Jau Pass

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Very nice climb from Axat. A magnificent view of the Canigou when you cross it, the reward ...

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9

108 km

Mosset — Listed Village

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Mosset is a village perched on a rocky spur at more than 600 m which dominates the Castellane Valley. In this superb village, everything bears the mark of time. Because …

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144 km

Col des Moulis

Mountain Pass

154 km

Refuge de Querigut

Alpine Hut

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161 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

146 km

8.16 km

6.07 km

950 m

Surfaces

151 km

8.20 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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