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Orlu

Pradel Pass – Pailhères Pass loop from Orlu

Routes
France
Occitania
Foix
Orlu

Pradel Pass – Pailhères Pass loop from Orlu

Hard

23

riders

Pradel Pass – Pailhères Pass loop from Orlu

07:18

91.3km

2,920m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve naturelle de la grotte du T.M. 71

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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19.3 km

Pradel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col du Pradel culminates at 1,673 meters above sea level. The climb from Ax-les-Thermes is 14.4 kilometers long at an average of 6.6% with passages at more than 11%.

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32.9 km

Grotte du Pont Neuf

Cave Entrance

34.6 km

Micro grotte du Rébenty

Cave Entrance

4

51.3 km

View of the Château d'Usson

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Usson Castle, located on the border between Aude and Ariège, emerges from the high Pyrenean forests on a rocky spur at an altitude of 920m above the Aude and Bruyante …

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67.3 km

Col de Pailhères (Elevation 2,000 m)

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Great not so easy pass!

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67.4 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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78.8 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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80.1 km

Goulours Dam

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9

89.1 km

Path to Orlu valley

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89.5 km

Orgeix is a small, bucolic village nestled on the right bank of the Oriège River. This rural commune of barely 100 inhabitants is like a haven of serenity overlooking the …

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91.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.7 km

14.4 km

1.58 km

1.37 km

362 m

Surfaces

77.0 km

8.99 km

2.84 km

1.62 km

573 m

366 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

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Sunday 17 May

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59 %

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