From Le Falgoux
Departmental road
Pas de Peyrol — 1,588 m
Pas de Peyrol, 1,588 m, in Cantal. Main climb: 8.6 km at 7.2% average, 619 m of climbing from Le Falgoux. The Tour de France has been over it 4 times since 2004.
At a glance
- Distance
- 8.6 km
- Elevation gain
- 619 m
- Average gradient
- 7.2 %
- Difficulty index
- 5.0 Sustained
Figures for the main climb (From Le Falgoux). The other climbs are further down.
Location
- Department
- Cantal
- Altitude
- 1,588 m
- Coordinates
- 45.11410, 2.67175
Opening Fermé l'hiver. La route du Puy Mary est barrée en cas de neige et rouvre en général au printemps — l'ouverture y est plus précoce que dans les Alpes, mais jamais garantie.
Map of the climbs
- From Le Falgoux
- From Mandailles-Saint-Julien
- From Le Claux
Cycling ascents
| Main climb | Distance | Elevation gain | Elevation loss | Average gradient | Steepest 500 m | Difficulty index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Le Falgoux | 8.6 km | 619 m | — | 7.2 % | 14.3 % | 5.0 Sustained |
| From Mandailles-Saint-Julien | 11.6 km | 660 m | 17 m | 5.7 % | 10.5 % | 4.1 Moderate |
| From Le Claux | 7.9 km | 534 m | — | 6.7 % | 15.6 % | 4.1 Moderate |
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- 10% and above
- 8 to 10%
- 6 to 8%
- 4 to 6%
- under 4%
From Mandailles-Saint-Julien
Departmental road
From Le Claux
Departmental road
3 ascents proposed here — other ways up this col remain possible.
Distances and elevation gains derived from the OpenStreetMap road network and a digital terrain model, measured on the very profile shown here.
Figures computed on 7 September 2026.
The Tour de France here
- Crossings
- 4
- Editions
- 4
- On the route
- from 2004 to 2020
- Usual category
- Category 1
| Year | Stage | Cat. | First over the top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Stage 13 | Category 1 | Daniel Felipe Martínez |
| 2016 | Stage 5 | Category 2 | Thomas De Gendt |
| 2011 | Stage 9 Issoire → Saint-Flour | Category 2 | Thomas Voeckler |
| 2004 | Stage 10 Limoges → Saint-Flour | Category 1 |
Cols nearby
- Col de Font de Cère 1,289 m · 6 km
- Col de Néronne 1,242 m · 8 km
- Col de Prat-de-Bouc 1,396 m · 12 km
Straight-line distances, not road distances. The cols a climb actually rides over are listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the climb to Pas de Peyrol?
The hardest climb of Pas de Peyrol, from Le Falgoux, is 8.6 km long for 619 m of ascent, i.e. 7.2% average.
What is the steepest part of Pas de Peyrol?
The steepest 500 m sits at 14.3%, and the hardest kilometre is the 8th, at 11.8%.
Is Pas de Peyrol open all year round?
Fermé l'hiver. La route du Puy Mary est barrée en cas de neige et rouvre en général au printemps — l'ouverture y est plus précoce que dans les Alpes, mais jamais garantie.
How many times has the Tour de France been over Pas de Peyrol?
The Tour de France has crossed Pas de Peyrol 4 times, from 2004 to 2020.
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