The Palau-del-Vidre Loop

A road cycling route starting from Palau-del-Vidre

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Discover charming villages and conquer the Col de Llauro

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The Palau-del-Vidre Loop takes you on a picturesque journey through the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This road cycling route is 84 kilometers long and features an ascent of 845 meters. Along the way, you'll pass through the quaint village of Maureillas-las-Illas and the beautiful town of Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda. The highlight of the route is the challenging Col de Llauro, a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. Overall, the Palau-del-Vidre Loop offers a mix of stunning scenery, historic towns, and challenging climbs, making it a fantastic option for experienced cyclists.

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84 km

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Start: Palau-del-Vidre Village center

Palau-del-Vidre: Relaxing rides through vineyards and coastal roads in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Palau-del-Vidre is a locality in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Palau-del-Vidre offers limited opportunities for cycling. The area is mostly flat and doesn't have extensive cycling infrastructure or well-known cycling spots nearby. However, cyclists can still enjoy pleasant rides along peaceful roads, surrounded by vineyards and small villages. Palau-del-Vidre is also close to the Mediterranean Sea, providing the opportunity for coastal rides. While it may not be the most thrilling cycling destination, Palau-del-Vidre is suitable for leisurely rides and those seeking a quiet cycling getaway.

17 km

Maureillas-las-IllasVillage

Maureillas-las-Illas is known for its charming architecture and picturesque setting. Take a moment to explore the village and admire the traditional Catalan buildings.

32 km

Amélie-les-Bains-PalaldaVillage

In Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda, you can visit the famous thermal baths and relax after a challenging ride.

53 km

OmsVillage

Oms is a hidden gem with beautiful medieval streets and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

56 km

Col de Llauro380 mMountain Pass

Conquer the Col de Llauro, a category 2 climb that will test your climbing abilities. The summit offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees.

76 km

BagesVillage

Bages is a historical village with a rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the ancient Romanesque church and the narrow streets lined with traditional houses.