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Montazels

Puivert Lake. – Tougnets Pass loop from Couiza-Montazels

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France
Occitania
Limoux
Montazels

Puivert Lake. – Tougnets Pass loop from Couiza-Montazels

Hard

3.0

(2)

15

riders

Puivert Lake. – Tougnets Pass loop from Couiza-Montazels

02:41

42.6km

480m

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: August 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional Corbières-Fenouillèdes

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.04 km

Aude and Espéraza

Highlight • Settlement

Nice little place on the Aude, there was a market and quite a lot going on.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esp%C3%A9raza?wprov=sfla1

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3.46 km

Espéraza dinosaur museum

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In the town of Espéraza and its surroundings, archaeologists have found many dinosaur skeletons, including a new species. A museum is dedicated to them.

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3

17.4 km

Route de Espéraza

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Small quiet road between Puivert and the Col des Tougnets.
Little traffic.

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4

20.3 km

View of Puivert castle

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Along the moderate climb from Puivert, you have a good view of the old Cathar castle.

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21.6 km

Public Changing Room

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6

21.6 km

Puivert Lake.

Highlight • Lake

Opportunity to refresh and eat there.

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22.9 km

View of Katharerburg Puivert

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Beautiful view of the former Cathar castle of Puivert.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Puivert?wprov=sfla1

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25.9 km

Tougnets Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Small pass, unfortunately without a pass sign on the D12 between Chalabre and Esperanza.

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42.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

1.98 km

301 m

148 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

840 m

171 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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