Road Cycling Loop to Millas and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Thuir
Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and charming villages on this 85km route near Thuir.
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This road cycling loop takes you through the beautiful village of Millas, known for its picturesque streets and landmark church. Challenge yourself on the Col de la Bataille as you enjoy exceptional views over the Roussillon plains. Cycle through the charming village of Vingrau and tackle the rugged Roc de la Vella (de l'abeille) climb. Pass through Perpignan, a vibrant city with a rich history and fascinating architecture, before returning to Thuir to end your journey.
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Start: Thuir Village centerThuir: Pleasant town with vineyard landscapes and relaxed cycling routes.
Located in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Thuir is a pleasant town that offers moderate cycling options. The flat roads and vineyard landscapes surrounding Thuir make it suitable for leisure and recreational cyclists. Cyclists can explore the charming villages, taste the local wines, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this region. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, the gentle terrain provides an enjoyable cycling experience.9 km
9 km
MillasVillageExplore the picturesque village of Millas, known for its charming streets and beautiful church.
15 km
15 km
Col de la Bataille265 mMountain PassChallenge yourself on the Col de la Bataille, a notable climb with stunning views over the Roussillon plains.
36 km
36 km
VingrauVillagePass through Vingrau, a charming village surrounded by vineyards and limestone cliffs.
37 km
37 km
Roc de la Vella (de l'abeille)396 mPeakMarvel at the rugged beauty of the Roc de la Vella (de l'abeille) as you conquer its challenging ascent.
46 km
46 km
Opoul-PérillosVillageCycle through the historic village of Opoul-Périllos and admire its medieval castle ruins.
68 km
68 km
PerpignanCityExplore the vibrant city of Perpignan, known for its rich history, lively markets, and unique Catalan atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
CanohèsVillageCycle through Canohès and enjoy its peaceful surroundings and charming rural landscapes.
85 km
85 km
ThuirVillageFinish your journey in Thuir, a delightful town famous for its production of apéritif wines, such as Byrrh.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Thuir Village centerThuir: Pleasant town with vineyard landscapes and relaxed cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Thuir:
Road Cycling Loop to Millas and Beyond Road Cycling Escapade near Thuir Thuir Gravel Loop via Castelnou Thuir Loop via Perpignan and Pollestres Thuir Loop via Canohès and Le Boulou Off-Road Adventure around Thuir Leisurely Gravel Ride near Thuir Thuir Gravel Adventure via Castelnou and Tarerach Gravel Route to Hidden Gems of Languedoc Thuir Loop via Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts and Llauro
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