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Bessède-De-Sault

Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Le Clat

Hard

42

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Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Le Clat

04:00

49.7km

1,500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Réserve naturelle de la grotte du T.M. 71

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9.27 km

Usson les Bains - Beginn Pailheres

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The climb to the Col de Pailheres begins in the last (almost deserted) village. It is closed in winter until April. I simply rode over it on my bike because …

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11.7 km

Rouze Village Stop

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The place is suitable as a last stop before the climb up the Col de Pailheres.
There is drinking water and at least a bar.
Unfortunately they didn't have a …

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14.1 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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15.6 km

Bergblick

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18.6 km

Col de Jau Road Ascent

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In spring, between the ski and hiking seasons, there is absolutely nothing going on here. The roads are unused and in winter they are even closed until April and you …

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20.3 km

Winding ascent D25

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At the beginning of the hairpin bend, the weather was even better for me, later only fog.
Therefore, my photos are accordingly.
Narrow street, very good surface.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-pailheres

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24.9 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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35.5 km

Nice start to the Pailhères

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Nice hint for the pass ascent at Mijanés
There is also the possibility to start in the Aude valley, but then with more meters in altitude.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-de-pailheres

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43.3 km

Réserve naturelle de la grotte du T.M. 71

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49.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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30.7 km

18.7 km

283 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

312 m

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