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Bagnères-de-Luchon – Portillón Pass loop from Luchon

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Bagnères-de-Luchon – Portillón Pass loop from Luchon

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Bagnères-de-Luchon – Portillón Pass loop from Luchon

01:51

22.7km

690m

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: February 19, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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864 m

Bagnères-de-Luchon

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Nicknamed “the queen of the Pyrenees”, Bagnères-de-Luchon, also called Luchon, is a famous spa resort in Occitania. There is a wide range of accommodation and catering options.

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Church in Bagnères-de-Luchon

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Worth seeing church in Bagnères-de-Luchon, in the center of the town.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagn%C3%A8res-de-Luchon?wprov=sfla1

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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Luchon

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Beautiful church in the heart of Luchon

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Ascent of the Col du Portillon from Bagnères-de-Luchon

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On the border between France and Spain, the Col du Portillon is an eight-kilometer, 7.9% average gradient from Bagnères-de-Luchon on the French side. The gradient increases as you climb.

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The Col du Portillón is a short but intense mountain pass that connects the Aran Valley to France via a narrow, shady road through forests. Its ascent, with its pleasant slopes, is highly appreciated by local and professional cyclists.

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16.9 km

Sidonie Waterfall

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During the climb of the Portillon you can hear the water falling from afar from this beautiful waterfall.

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22.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

2.70 km

637 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

192 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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Bagnères-de-Luchon – Portillón Pass loop from Luchon

Bagnères-de-Luchon

Church in Bagnères-de-Luchon

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Luchon

Ascent of the Col du Portillon from Bagnères-de-Luchon

Portillón Pass

Sidonie Waterfall

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