Col de Peyresourde : between the memory of the Tour and the real slope - My stay in the mountains

There are roads that we recognize without ever having taken them. In the Pyrenees, that of the pass of Peyresourde snakes for more than a century at the heart of the stages of the Tour de France. And this year again, the riders will climb it. But it is also the amateurs who ruble there, at the strength of the calf, to discover a historical slope and another more wild. One road, two approaches The pass of Peyresourde (1,569 m) connects two valley…