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Routes France Pyrenees Section 4 - from Tarascon-sur-Ariège to Font-Romeu
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Section 4 - from Tarascon-sur-Ariège to Font-Romeu

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This 4th section goes up the Ariège valley to Ax-les-Thermes before rising and then descending towards the Aude, in the Fenouill des region. From there, you will gradually climb up to the sunny plateau of Font-Romeu.
difficult
Distance 155.6 km
Duration12:34 h
Ascent3,146 m
Descent1,876 m
Highest point1,841 m
Lowest point287 m

The main passes on this section:

- Col du Chioula (1431m)
Tracé West - from Ax-les-Thermes : 9,7 km à 7,3%
Tracé East - from Prades : 5,8 km à 3,2%

- Col des Sept Frères (1253m)
Tracé East - from Belcaire : 5,0 km; 4,5%

- Col de Coudons (883m)
Trac; East - from Quillan: 10,9 km; 5,5%

- Col de la Quillane (1713m) Trac; West - from Axat: 47,9 km; 2,7%

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Update: September 16, 2021
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Tarascon-sur-Ariège (489 m)
Coordinates:
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42.837620, 1.604410
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42°50'15.4"N 1°36'15.9"E
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31T 385947 4743727
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Font-Romeu

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42.837620, 1.604410
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42°50'15.4"N 1°36'15.9"E
UTM
31T 385947 4743727
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The Most Beautiful road cycling routes in the Pyrenees
France › Occitania › Aude › Ornolac-Ussat-les-Bains

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155.6 km
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12:34 h
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3,146 m
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1,876 m
Highest point
1,841 m
Lowest point
287 m
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