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Mauléon-Barousse – Port de Balès loop from Mauléon-Barousse

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Mauléon-Barousse – Port de Balès loop from Mauléon-Barousse

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Mauléon-Barousse – Port de Balès loop from Mauléon-Barousse

03:12

39.1km

1,220m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: April 10, 2026

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270 m

Mauléon-Barousse

Highlight • Settlement

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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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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Ascent of the Port de Balès from Mauléon-Barousse

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

From Mauléon-Barousse, this 19-kilometer hors catégorie climb is completed in three stages. The first seven kilometers are fairly straightforward, then the next seven become more complicated, before culminating in a …

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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39.0 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.0 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

22°C

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11 %

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Mauléon-Barousse – Port de Balès loop from Mauléon-Barousse

Mauléon-Barousse

Port de Balès

Ascent of the Port de Balès from Mauléon-Barousse

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