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Le Perthus

Fort de Bellegarde – Departure loop from Le Perthus

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France
Occitania
Céret
Le Perthus

Fort de Bellegarde – Departure loop from Le Perthus

Hard

4.8

(4)

26

riders

Fort de Bellegarde – Departure loop from Le Perthus

01:44

23.4km

480m

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: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1.86 km

Fort de Bellegarde

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The main purpose of the Fort de Bellegarde was to control and protect the strategic passage through the Pyrenees between France and Spain. For centuries, this region was disputed …

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2.98 km

Col de Panissars

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Pass height of 325 meters on the border between Spain and France - EV 8 part on the French side is excellently developed compared to the Spanish section

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4.36 km

Panissars Pass

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The ascent of the Col des Panissars on the French side is done on a small road with little traffic. You will be able to see Mont Canigou, some isolated farms. Enjoy this climb!

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6.22 km

View of Canigou

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5

8.06 km

Drinking water point

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Fresh drinking water with seating next to the cemetery on EuroVelo 8

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12.4 km

Maureillas-las-Illas

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Maureillas-las-Illas is a town located at the gates of Catalonia. You will find shops and campsites there to take a stopover.

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18.1 km

Departure

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8

21.8 km

Spain Border Crossing

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The border buildings are still standing

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23.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

4.67 km

4.64 km

2.89 km

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

3.94 km

1.81 km

743 m

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Tuesday 6 October

24°C

16°C

84 %

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