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The Fenouillet Challenge

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

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Conquer the stunning landscapes of Fenouillet with this challenging road cycling route.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Fenouillet region on this challenging road cycling route. With an ascent of 4326m and a distance of 167km, this route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views of Le Devès, Saint-Martin-de-Fenouillet, and Prats-de-Sournia. Highlights along the route include the Table d'orientation viewpoint, the Roca Gelera rock formation, and the picturesque village of Jujols. The Coll de Juell and Col de Creu are epic climbs that will push even the most experienced cyclists to their limits. Discover the beauty of the Languedoc-Roussillon region on this unforgettable cycling adventure!

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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.

8 km

8 km

Le Devès597 mPeak

Le Devès offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

10 km

10 km

Saint-Martin-de-FenouilletVillage

Explore the charming village of Saint-Martin-de-Fenouillet with its historic buildings and cobbled streets.

18 km

18 km

Prats-de-SourniaVillage

Enjoy a breathtaking descent through the winding roads of Prats-de-Sournia.

19 km

19 km

Table d'orientationViewpoint

From the Table d'orientation viewpoint, admire the panoramic views of the Pyrenees.

30 km

30 km

Roca Gelera1105 mPeak

Stop by the Roca Gelera, a unique rock formation sculpted by erosion.

43 km

43 km

Salt GrosWaterfall

Visit Salt Gros, a distinctive salt mine in the heart of the Fenouillet countryside.

60 km

60 km

JujolsVillage

Discover the picturesque village of Jujols, known for its traditional Catalan architecture.

80 km

80 km

Coll de Juell1499 mMountain Pass

Conquer the challenging ascent of Coll de Juell and enjoy the stunning views from the summit.

83 km

83 km

Caudiès-de-ConflentVillage

Pass through the charming village of Caudiès-de-Conflent with its narrow streets and historic buildings.

91 km

91 km

Col de Creu1712 mMountain Pass

Test your climbing skills on the challenging Col de Creu.

98 km

98 km

FormiguèresVillage

Ride through the scenic countryside and quaint streets of Formiguères.

117 km

117 km

Col des Moulis1099 mMountain Pass

Experience the thrill of climbing the Col des Moulis, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.

119 km

119 km

EscouloubreVillage

Stop at Escouloubre, a picturesque village known for its stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.

130 km

130 km

Col de Souls1002 mMountain Pass

Reach the summit of Col de Souls and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

141 km

141 km

AxatVillage

Experience the beauty of Axat, a historic village nestled in the heart of the Fenouillet region.

160 km

160 km

PrugnanesVillage

Discover the charming village of Prugnanes, known for its vineyards and traditional houses.

167 km

167 km

Finish: Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet Village center

Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet: Cycling paradise with thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes.

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