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Banyuls-sur-Mer Beach – Gascons Pass loop from Colera

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Banyuls-sur-Mer Beach – Gascons Pass loop from Colera

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4.0

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58

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Banyuls-sur-Mer Beach – Gascons Pass loop from Colera

04:34

61.0km

1,450m

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: June 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Espai d'Interès Natural del Massís de l'Albera

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.09 km

View of Portbou and the Walter Benjamin Memorial

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The long building is the train station, formerly the largest border station between France and Spain.

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2

21.5 km

Banyuls-sur-Mer Beach

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Banyuls is a real postcard town with its bay, its beach and the mountains in the background. Whether you like to bask in the sun or hike (on the coastal …

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26.4 km

Coll de Llagostera

Mountain Pass

4

27.8 km

Flat serpentines to Banyul

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nice descent with great views

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5

28.6 km

Gascons Pass

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The Coll des Gascons rises to 391 meters above sea level. It is located halfway between Banyuls-sur-mer and the peak of Sallfort on the Spanish border. Taken by the GR …

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6

30.4 km

Superb views away from the crowds

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7

30.4 km

Tour de Madeloc

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Nice port with many views over the cliffs and the sea. Watch out for the wind!

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8

52.4 km

Former French Border Post

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Very cool look, the France sign has unfortunately already been stolen.

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9

52.6 km

France–Spain Border at Col des Balistres

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Passage required to follow the side and move from one country to another. The point of view is Top!

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B

61.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.6 km

14.9 km

7.06 km

1.17 km

288 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.0 km

6.12 km

645 m

218 m

118 m

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Highest point (460 m)

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Friday 26 June

34°C

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