Medieval Journey
A road cycling route starting from Idron
Step back in time with this captivating medieval cycling route.
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Explore the enchanting medieval heritage of Aquitaine with this 106-kilometer round-trip cycling route starting near Idron. With 841 meters of ascent, this route presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Journey through centuries of history as you pedal past medieval castles and ancient fortifications. The route offers a mix of flat sections and moderate climbs, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique charm of the region's medieval towns. This route is ideal for history enthusiasts and provides a memorable cultural experience.
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Start: Lée Village centerIdron: Tranquil cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs.
Idron is a locality in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Idron offers quiet and picturesque roads surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Col d'Aubisque, a legendary climb often featured in professional races. Overall, Idron is a great destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and a more relaxed cycling experience.14 km
14 km
GabastonVillageAt the 14-kilometer mark, you will come across Gabaston, a picturesque village known for its medieval castle and well-preserved city walls.
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31 km
Luc-ArmauVillageLuc-Armau, at the 31-kilometer mark, is home to a stunning fortified church that provides a window into the past.
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42 km
LarreuleVillageLarreule, at the 42-kilometer mark, boasts a well-preserved medieval tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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62 km
UgnouasVillageUgnouas, at the 62-kilometer mark, retains its medieval charm with narrow winding streets and medieval houses with timbered facades.
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84 km
GerVillageGer, at the 84-kilometer mark, is characterized by its impressive medieval bridge and a well-preserved historic center.
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104 km
OusseVillageOusse, at the 104-kilometer mark, is a delightful village where you can unwind by the picturesque river and enjoy the tranquility of rural life.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Lée Village centerIdron: Tranquil cycling paradise with access to legendary climbs.