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Col du Pourtalet – Col du Portalet loop from Lac de Fabrèges

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Col du Pourtalet – Col du Portalet loop from Lac de Fabrèges

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Col du Pourtalet – Col du Portalet loop from Lac de Fabrèges

01:56

25.5km

580m

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 21, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24 m for 51 m

After 25.5 km for 51 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 km

Lake Fabrèges

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Nice view on lake at elevation of 1241m. Good place for quick stop near water on the way to top of Portalet.

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2.66 km

Lac de Fabrèges

Lake

13.7 km

Portalet Summit

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The port is not particularly difficult on this side. There is a lot of traffic and there are no major gradients. The difficulty depends on the weather.

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13.7 km

Col du Pourtalet

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Long and steady! 27km of up from the french side upto the spanish border. Save some for the last 10km as it gets a little steeper the higher you climb. …

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13.8 km

Portalet Pass

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13.8 km

Col du Portalet

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From the south, the climb runs quite flat through the valley, in the course of which you pass two reservoirs, in which, depending on the water level, the ruins of …

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22.9 km

Beautiful pass to the Gave du Brousset

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The Gave de Brousset has incredible views, especially if you come on a clear day. If you hike it, you'll enjoy the Artouste river and dam as well as the …

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25.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

1.36 km

1.16 km

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

1.23 km

236 m

115 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (1,240 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

24°C

15°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Col du Pourtalet – Col du Portalet loop from Lac de Fabrèges

Lake Fabrèges

Portalet Summit

Col du Pourtalet

Portalet Pass

Col du Portalet

Beautiful pass to the Gave du Brousset

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