Port de Lers


The Port de Lers is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees in the department of Ariège, between the communities of Aulus-les-Bains, Massat and Vicdessos.

Details of climb

Starting from Vicdessos, the climb is long. Over this distance, the climb is , with the steepest section being at 10.9%.
Starting from Massat, the climb is long. Over this distance, the climb is , with the steepest sections being at 8.9%. At from the summit is the junction with the climb to the Col d'Agnes.

Appearances in Tour de France

The Port de Lers was first used in the Tour de France in 1995, since when it has featured five times, most recently in 2015.
YearStageCategoryStartFinishLeader at the summit
2015121LannemezanPlateau de Beille
2012141LimouxFoix
2011143Saint-GaudensPlateau de Beille
2004133LannemezanPlateau de Beille
1995142Saint-Orens-de-GamevilleGuzet-Neige