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Lacaune Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Aussillon

Embark on a challenging ride to Lacaune and conquer the Col de la Croix de Deux Sous

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This road cycling route offers a challenging adventure to Lacaune and features the stunning Col de la Croix de Deux Sous. With a total ascent of 2634 meters and a distance of 142 kilometers, it provides an epic cycling experience for avid cyclists. The highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Mazamet and the iconic Passerelle de Mazamet. Marvel at the panoramic views from the challenging climb up the Col de la Croix de Deux Sous and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Discover the charming towns of Puech Extremiès and Espérausses along the way, and admire the breathtaking views from the Sommet du Laouzetto. The route ends in Plangayrau, where you can rest and reflect on your remarkable journey.

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142 km
2634 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aussillon Village center
Aussillon: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Midi-Pyrénées
Aussillon is a town located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Aussillon offers diverse terrain and scenic routes. The surrounding mountains and picturesque landscapes provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. A popular nearby cycling spot is the Col de Rimiez, known for its steep ascent and stunning panoramic views. Aussillon is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Midi-Pyrénées region while enjoying exhilarating rides.
AussillonVillage
CambounèsVillage
Explore the quaint town of Cambounès and discover its rich history and charming architecture.
Puech Extremiès737 mPeak
In Puech Extremiès, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and marvel at the beauty of nature.
EspéraussesVillage
Pass through Espérausses and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming town.
LacauneVillage
Conquer the challenging climb up the Col de la Croix de Deux Sous and enjoy the spectacular views from the top.
Col de la Croix de Deux Sous897 mMountain Pass
Experience the thrill of cycling through the picturesque landscapes of the Col de la Croix de Deux Sous.
NagesVillage
Visit Nages and take a moment to appreciate the tranquil beauty of this small town.
Sommet du LaouzettoViewpoint
Reach the summit of the Sommet du Laouzetto and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Plangayrau867 mPeak
Discover Plangayrau, a serene village surrounded by beautiful nature and stunning landscapes.
Le SouliéVillage
Pass through Le Soulié and admire the traditional architecture and charming streets of this small town.
Le Plagnol782 mPeak
Cycle through the picturesque Le Plagnol and take in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
LacabarèdeVillage
Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Lacabarède and be captivated by the peaceful surroundings.
MazametTown
Start your challenging journey in the historic town of Mazamet and explore its unique charm and beauty.
Belvédère du Plo de la BiseViewpoint
Experience panoramic views from the Belvédère du Plo de la Bise and be amazed by the beauty of nature.
Finish: Aussillon Village center
Aussillon: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Midi-Pyrénées

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