Port de Lers & Étang de Lers
A mountain lake and free-roaming horses above Massat
Cycling climb
- Height
- 1,517 m
From Massat the road winds up through forest to the pastures at the Étang de Lers, a small mountain lake where horses and cows roam freely. An inn by the lake serves lunch on the terrace. From here the road continues over the Col d'Agnes down towards Aulus-les-Bains.
Tour de FranceFeatured in the Tour several times, including in 2012 on the stage to Foix.
42.8120° N, 1.4100° E
Road trips passing here
Nearby
Espace nordique de l'Étang de Lers1 km · Couserans/Vicdessos, Ariège- Col d'Agnes3 km · A high-mountain road between Lers and Aulus
- Aulus-les-Bains6 km · A spa village at the end of the valley
- Cascade d'Ars8 km · One of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Pyrenees
Guzet10 km · Ustou, Couserans, Ariège
Col de Port10 km · The col between Tarascon and Massat.jpg?width=500)
Goulier Neige12 km · Vicdessos, Ariège
Col de Péguère12 km · The Mur's steepest metres above Foix