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The Lourenties Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Assat

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the untamed landscapes near Assat

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate gravel paths and discover hidden gems in the rugged terrain near Assat. This challenging route takes you through remote areas and rewards you with breathtaking views of the natural surroundings. With its mix of gravel sections and scenic beauty, this route guarantees an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
87 km
859 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meillon Village center
Assat: Delightful town surrounded by rolling hills and access to Col du Soulor.
Assat is a delightful locality located in the Aquitaine region of France, offering a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes, providing a scenic backdrop for your rides. Nearby, the famous climb up to the Col du Soulor awaits, challenging cyclists with its demanding gradients and stunning views. Assat welcomes cyclists with well-maintained roads, making it a suitable destination for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions. Overall, Assat offers a great cycling environment and is highly recommended for enthusiasts.
LourentiesVillage
Lourenties is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved historic buildings and scenic countryside views.
Lavoir de Cap-VathAttraction
Don't miss the Lavoir de Cap-Vath, a historic washing place surrounded by beautiful nature, perfect for a rest stop.
BarlestVillage
Barlest offers stunning mountain vistas and a charming atmosphere, with narrow streets and traditional architecture to explore.
BeusteVillage
Beuste, situated amidst rolling hills, is an idyllic village famed for its tranquil ambience and unspoiled natural beauty.
Finish: Meillon Village center
Assat: Delightful town surrounded by rolling hills and access to Col du Soulor.

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