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Col de Port – Foix loop from Varilhes

Col de Port – Foix loop from Varilhes

Hard

5.0

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Col de Port – Foix loop from Varilhes

04:43

94.8km

1,450m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.1 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.96 km

Col de Py

Mountain Pass

16.4 km

Foix Castle

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The castle of Foix seems to have come out of a fairy tale. This twelfth century castle is the archetype of the fortified castle.

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18.0 km

L'Ariège

Lake

46.9 km

The High Line

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After four difficult kilometers, this last stretch sees the average gradient increase and the views become "out of this world".

It's a really great stretch of road.

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50.9 km

Col de Port

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This pass is one of the best known in the Ariège Pyrenees in general, and in the L'Arize massif in particular.

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50.9 km

If you're climbing up from Tarascon, there's a water tap just beyond the Office de Tourisme building on the right (on the left and just before the building if arriving from Massat) The water is fresh and cold!

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84.5 km

Le Passe Temps

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21 Rue des Marchands / Foix / Nico owns and runs this terrific café in the centre of Foix - great food, beer and wine - the lunchtime menu is …

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84.7 km

Foix

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A very beautiful little town with a certain charm. If you're in the area, you should definitely stop by.

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85.3 km

View of the Château de Foix

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Quite worthwhile for a photo, but it's not a particularly good place to take a break here. There are neither shady places nor seating. If you come by here anyway, you can stop for a moment.

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94.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.0 km

6.96 km

6.65 km

2.87 km

244 m

111 m

Surfaces

93.0 km

1.54 km

188 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

33°C

14°C

0 %

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Col de Port – Foix loop from Varilhes

View of Château de Foix

Foix Castle

The High Line

Col de Port

Fountain at Col de Port

Le Passe Temps

Foix

View of the Château de Foix

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