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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge: Rocky Climbs and Panoramic Views
A road cycling route starting from Tourbes
Conquer legendary climbs like Puech Badieu and admire the stunning landscapes of Aspiran
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Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge near Tourbes that will test even the most experienced riders. This route takes you through rocky climbs and rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. Start your journey in Tourbes and conquer legendary climbs like Puech Badieu and Villeveyrac. Along the way, be captivated by the stunning landscapes of Aspiran and Pouzols. Make sure to take a moment to admire the picturesque village of Castelnau-de-Guers before reaching Tourbes again. This epic route is perfect for those seeking to push their limits and experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrains.
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119 km
1039 m
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Start: Tourbes Village centerTourbes: Discovering the captivating beauty of Tourbes on two wheels
Tourbes is a small village located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers picturesque routes through scenic vineyards and rolling countryside, making it an ideal area for road and gravel cycling. The village itself is known for its historic charm, with narrow streets and ancient stone buildings. Cyclists visiting Tourbes can enjoy challenging themselves on the famous climb of Pic Saint-Loup, which offers stunning views from the top. Overall, Tourbes is a cycling-friendly destination that combines natural beauty with the allure of a historical village.0 km
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TourbesVillageTourbes is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses, offering an authentic French cycling experience.
18 km
18 km
AspiranVillageAspiran is surrounded by scenic landscapes and overlooked by beautiful hilltop châteaux, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride.
28 km
28 km
PouzolsVillagePouzols offers breathtaking views over rolling vineyards and picturesque valleys.
50 km
50 km
ArgelliersVillageArgelliers is a small and peaceful village set amidst beautiful natural surroundings, including the stunning gorges of the Gellone River.
75 km
75 km
CournonterralVillageCournonterral is nestled between vineyards and forests, offering a tranquil and scenic stop to refuel.
88 km
88 km
VilleveyracVillageVilleveyrac is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
93 km
93 km
Puech Badieu70 mPeakPuech Badieu is a challenging and legendary climb that will test your limits and rewards you with spectacular panoramic views.
109 km
109 km
Pioch Garès76 mPeakPioch Garès is a hidden gem off the beaten path, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
110 km
110 km
Castelnau-de-GuersVillageCastelnau-de-Guers is a picturesque village brimming with charm and history, providing a perfect end to this epic cycling journey.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Tourbes Village centerTourbes: Discovering the captivating beauty of Tourbes on two wheels
Cycling routes from Tourbes:
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Montagnac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montagnac-5.webp)
![Image of Florensac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/florensac-4.webp)
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