Valence-d'Albigeois Loop

A road cycling route starting from Arthes

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Discover the medieval charm of Valence-d'Albigeois and its surroundings

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The Valence-d'Albigeois Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the medieval villages and beautiful countryside near Arthès. The route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and charming architecture of the region. Highlights include Valderiès, a typical Tarnais village with narrow streets and beautiful old houses, and Moularès, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. The Puech de Rouet, a hilltop with stunning panoramic views, is not to be missed. Another highlight is Valence-d'Albigeois itself, a medieval village known for its charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved buildings. Overall, this route offers a delightful journey through time and allows you to discover the hidden gems of Midi-Pyrénées.

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72 km

975 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Arthès Village center

Arthès: Scenic cycling routes in Midi-Pyrénées

Arthès is a locality in Midi-Pyrénées, France. The area offers a variety of road cycling and gravel biking routes, with scenic landscapes and challenging terrains. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of Midi-Pyrénées. Nearby, the famous Tour de France climb, Col du Tourmalet, is a must-visit attraction for cycling enthusiasts. With a mix of long, gradual climbs and fast descents, Arthès provides an enjoyable experience for cyclists of all skill levels.

9 km

ValderièsVillage

Valderiès is a typical Tarnais village filled with narrow streets and beautiful old houses. Wander through its historic center and soak in the atmosphere of this charming place.

20 km

MoularèsVillage

Moularès is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate its natural beauty and charm.

31 km

Puech de Rouet625 mPeak

Puech de Rouet is a hilltop viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

48 km

Valence-d'AlbigeoisVillage

Valence-d'Albigeois is a medieval village known for its charming cobblestone streets and well-preserved buildings. Explore its historic center and discover its hidden treasures.