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Lleida
Val D'Aran
Bossòst

Port de Balès – Lacets de Peyresourde loop from Bossòst

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Catalonia
Lleida
Val D'Aran
Bossòst

Port de Balès – Lacets de Peyresourde loop from Bossòst

Hard

5.0

(4)

461

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Port de Balès – Lacets de Peyresourde loop from Bossòst

07:11

113km

3,190m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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25 m

Bossòst

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Very pretty little Spanish village along the Garonne. Lots of small bars and restaurants to eat.

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54.4 km

Port de Balès

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The port of Balès rises to an altitude of 1,755 meters. The climb from Mauléon-Barousse is 18.9 kilometers long with an average gradient of 6.3%, including some sections at over 14%.

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79.0 km

Lacets de Peyresourde

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These last three bends of the Col de Peyresourde make all the interest (the only one will say evil tongues...) of the ascent from Luchon by offering a beautiful view of the entire valley.

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79.6 km

Peyresourde Pass

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The Col de Peyresourde is one of the legendary passes of the Pyrenees. Located at an altitude of 1,589 meters, it marks the separation between the Hautes-Pyrénées and Haute-Garonne departments. …

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79.7 km

Passport marking

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Nice monument at top of the Col

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93.3 km

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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104 km

Portillón Pass

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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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107 km

Each bend preceding the stele from Bossost honors one of the Spanish winners of the great loop up to the stele which recapitulates these victories. The point of view is worth making a small contemplative stop.

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113 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

91.1 km

17.5 km

3.67 km

607 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

113 km

221 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,750 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

30°C

12°C

29 %

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