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Saint-Martial Loop


A road cycling route starting from Targon

Explore the charming village of Saint-Martial

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The Saint-Martial Loop takes you on a scenic journey through Aquitaine, starting and ending at Targon. With a total distance of 92 km and an ascent of 787 m, this road cycling route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route features several highlights, including the iconic Château du Hamel and the picturesque town of Cazats. Along the way, you'll also pass through Roaillan and Soulignac, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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92 km
787 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Targon Village center
Targon: Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Targon
Targon is a charming town located in the Aquitaine region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Targon offers a variety of cycling routes through its scenic countryside. The town itself features traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal base for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and vineyards surrounding the town, enjoying the tranquility of the region. One famous cycling spot nearby is the climb of Côte de Lasségur, which offers stunning views from its summit. Overall, Targon is a great destination for cyclists who appreciate both cultural and natural beauty.
Saint-MartialVillage
Located approximately 17 km from Targon, Saint-Martial is a charming village known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Château du HamelCastle
Situated at a distance of 29 km from Targon, Château du Hamel is a stunning castle that dates back to the medieval times. Explore its beautiful gardens and learn about its fascinating history.
CazatsVillage
Cazats is a small town situated 50 km away from Targon. It offers a tranquil setting and the opportunity to admire traditional architecture and local culture.
RoaillanVillage
Roaillan is a picturesque village located 57 km from Targon. Take a break and enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming place.
Château Les RochersCastle
Château Les Rochers, located approximately 70 km from Targon, is an impressive fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Discover its rich history and enjoy a visit to its beautiful vineyards.
SoulignacVillage
Soulignac, situated 86 km from Targon, is known for its stunning vineyards and excellent wine production. Enjoy a tasting session and indulge in the flavors of the region.
Finish: Targon Village center
Targon: Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Targon

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