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Port de Balès – Peyresourde Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

Port de Balès – Peyresourde Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

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Port de Balès – Peyresourde Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

07:10

129km

2,630m

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: March 3, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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18.0 km

Izaourt

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Magnificent village with a charming church and remarkable sculpture.
The L’Ourse river which crosses it offers freshness and many places for fishing, picnic and rest.

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26.6 km

Mauléon-Barousse

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The pretty little village of Mauléon-Barousse marks the start of the ascent towards the port of Balès. The climb is 18.9 kilometers long with an average of 6.3%, some of which exceed 14%.

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45.8 km

Port de Balès

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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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70.4 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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71.4 km

View to the west from the Col de Peyresourde

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Beautiful views of Val Louron and over to the High Pyrenees from the Col

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71.7 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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85.4 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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111 km

Lake Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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This pretty little lake in the Pyrenean foothills bears the name of the eponymous town which adjoins it. It is located on the heights of the Garonne, not far from its confluence with the Pique.

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112 km

Pas du Bouchet

Mountain Pass

129 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

113 km

13.1 km

1.43 km

1.38 km

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

125 km

4.16 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,750 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

23°C

11°C

11 %

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Port de Balès – Peyresourde Pass loop from Saint-Gaudens

Izaourt

Mauléon-Barousse

Port de Balès

Lacets de Peyresourde

View to the west from the Col de Peyresourde

Peyresourde Pass

Bagnères-de-Luchon

Lake Saint-Pé-d'Ardet

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