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Cycling in Mauléon-Barousse
Cycling from Mauléon-Barousse offers a 19.2 km climb to Port de Balès with 1168 m elevation gain on mostly paved roads.
Riding in Mauléon-Barousse in numbers
- 1
- 19 km
- 19 km
- 1,168 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- High point
- 1,748 m on Port de Balès from Mauléon-Barousse
- Climbs
- 1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
The ride in Mauléon-Barousse
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Mauléon-Barousse
From Mauléon-Barousse, cyclists can tackle a 19.2 km point-to-point route to Port de Balès. This route features a significant climb starting at 2.6 km that stretches for 16.5 km, gaining 1069 m to reach the summit at 1748 m. The climb averages 6.5% gradient with sections up to 11.5%. The road surface is almost fully paved, with just 1% gravel or unpaved. There are no main roads without cycle lanes, cycle paths, or railway stations near the route. Services are unavailable for the longest stretch of 15.9 km.
- The terrain is mountainous with a long sustained climb. Gradients average 6.5% with maximum pitches of 11.5%. The climb reaches its highest point at 1748 m.
