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Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Quérigut

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France
Occitania
Foix
Quérigut

Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Quérigut

Hard

5.0

(3)

171

riders

Mijanès – Pailhères Pass loop from Quérigut

06:10

75.5km

2,380m

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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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve naturelle de la grotte du T.M. 71

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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5.79 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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2

5.99 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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10.3 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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4

10.5 km

Climb Col de Pailhères

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Small road, little traffic. Just enjoy the nature and keep going. Remember to bring enough food and water. The climb is long but it's worth it!

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16.6 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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35.4 km

Pradel Pass

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The Col du Pradel is a road pass in the Pyrenees, located on the border between the French department of Aude and that of Ariège. Its altitude is 1,673 meters

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49.0 km

Grotte du Pont Neuf

Cave Entrance

50.6 km

Micro grotte du Rébenty

Cave Entrance

9

60.0 km

petite rte bucoliques

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look around you at nature and there

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66.6 km

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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75.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.2 km

5.44 km

708 m

196 m

Surfaces

74.6 km

523 m

376 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (750 m)

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