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Adventure through the Fenouillèdes Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the breathtaking Fenouillèdes Mountains

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This challenging gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the rugged Fenouillèdes Mountains. With a total distance of 113 kilometers and an elevation gain of 3040 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. Along the way, you will encounter stunning viewpoints, challenging climbs, and picturesque villages. From Ansignan to Château Saint-Pierre, this route offers an unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
113 km
3040 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet Village center
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet: Cycling paradise with thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes.
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet is a beautiful locality located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will love exploring the scenic countryside and challenging hills that surround this area. The roads are well-maintained, offering smooth rides with breathtaking views of vineyards and lush green landscapes. One famous cycling spot nearby is Col de la Bataille, known for its steep gradients and hairpin turns. Overall, Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes.
AnsignanVillage
Ansignan is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Fenouillèdes Mountains, known for its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
Col de Saint-Jean739 mMountain Pass
Col de Saint-Jean is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
TarerachVillage
Tarerach is a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests and rugged landscapes.
Col de Guès821 mMountain Pass
Col de Guès is a challenging mountain pass that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views from the top.
PradesTown
Prades is a vibrant town known for its music festivals, charming streets, and picturesque views of Mount Canigou.
CampômeVillage
Campôme is a peaceful village known for its medieval church and stunning views of the Cerdanya Valley.
Roc des Quarante Croix1356 mPeak
Roc des Quarante Croix is a unique rock formation with 40 stone crosses, offering a unique sight along the route.
Col del Mas551 mMountain Pass
Col del Mas is a challenging yet rewarding climb with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Château Saint-PierreCastle Ruins
Château Saint-Pierre is a medieval castle perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet Village center
Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet: Cycling paradise with thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes.

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