The 7 best mountain passes in the Pyrenees to climb by bike and motorbike
Climbing on a motorbike or bike through natural places like the Pyrenees is an unbeatable adventure that anyone would love to experience. If you are looking for a vehicle, in shops like MundiMoto you will find second hand trail bikes Do you want to do this impressive route with us? Any of the mountain passes we are going to tell you about can be done by bike or motorbike.
Tourmalet
It is located in the French area and has a distance of 17.2 kilometres with an altitude of more than 2000 m and a gradient of about 1200 with an average gradient of 7.3 %. It is one of the most sought after, although due to its length and shape it takes forever, whether you are on a bike or a motorbike. It is part of the famous Tour de France and has seen some of the world's most famous cyclists triumph.
Col de Portet
It is also on the French side and has a distance of 16 kilometres with an altitude of more than 2200 m and a gradient of almost 1500 with a gradient of 8.3 %. It is an even tougher route than the Tourmalet for cycling, although on a bike you will have a lot of fun. It was included in the 2018 tour as an asphalted track for the occasion and has already become an essential route on the French tour.
Peyresourde
With a distance of 14 km, an altitude of over 1500 m and a gradient of 946 m with an average gradient of 6.8 %, this is a great mountain pass that has been climbed in 61 editions of the tour. Whether you choose to do it by bike or motorbike, you will enjoy the breathtaking views and an unparalleled route.
Aubisque
Another 17.3 kilometres of distance in the French Pyrenees with a difference in altitude of 1200 metres and an altitude of 1709 metres, with a gradient of 6.9 %, it has an impressive panoramic view when you reach the top, although yes, due to its high altitude, oxygen is scarce.
Coma Morera Peak
This time we are going to the Spanish zone, to this pass with a distance of more than 14 km, an altitude of more than 2200 m and a gradient of 967 with an average gradient of 6.8 %.
It is one of the most beautiful areas, as when you get to the top you can see almost the entire mountain range. An unforgettable and unparalleled view.
La Gallina
In the Andorra area is this pass with more than 12 km, an altitude of 1910 metres, a gradient of 1019 metres and an average gradient of 8.4 %. To do it by bike it will be a little harder than the previous ones, but on a motorbike it will be a real pleasure, especially for its breathtaking finish. The views are not to be missed!
Enjoy one of the most beautiful natural areas in the world on a Lucy motorbike through these passes.
