Scenic Beauty of Mende
A road cycling route starting from Mende
Embark on a journey through the scenic landscapes of Mende and its surrounding areas.
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With a total distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 2653 meters, the Scenic Beauty of Mende route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting in Mende, this route takes you through highlights such as Chadenet, Le Bleymard, and Col de Finiels. Offering a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking natural beauty, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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2653 m
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Start: Mende City centerMende: Cycling through the Landscapes of Mende
Mende is a town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a cyclist, Mende offers a mix of flat and hilly riding options. The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the famous Cévennes National Park. Many cyclists are drawn to Mende for its connection to the Tour de France, as it has hosted several stages and features challenging climbs such as the Col de Mont Aigoual. The stunning Gorges du Tarn is also within cycling distance from Mende and offers breathtaking views. Overall, Mende is an excellent destination for cyclists looking to test their skills on legendary climbs and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.0 km
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MendeTownBegin your journey in the lively town of Mende, a hub for cyclists.
17 km
17 km
ChadenetVillageChadenet offers a peaceful setting with its rolling hills and charming countryside views.
29 km
29 km
Le BleymardVillageLe Bleymard is a small village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
39 km
39 km
Col de Finiels1541 mMountain PassCol de Finiels offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views.
50 km
50 km
Le Pont-de-MontvertVillageLe Pont-de-Montvert is a must-visit highlight with its historic bridges and natural beauty.
60 km
60 km
Col du Bougès1308 mMountain PassCol du Bougès offers a scenic and challenging route through the rugged countryside.
71 km
71 km
Col du Sapet1080 mMountain PassCol du Sapet is a hidden gem that provides a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city life.
83 km
83 km
La Salle-PrunetHamletLa Salle-Prunet is a charming village with its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
104 km
104 km
Col de Montmirat1046 mMountain PassCol de Montmirat offers a rewarding climb with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
113 km
113 km
BrenouxVillageBrenoux is a small village known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
121 km
121 km
Mont Mimat1067 mPeakMont Mimat is a popular spot offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Mende City centerMende: Cycling through the Landscapes of Mende