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Balma Loop


A road cycling route starting from Auzielle

Explore the outskirts of Balma on this scenic cycling route

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The Balma Loop is a 70 km cycling route that starts near Auzielle and takes you through the outskirts of Balma. With an ascent of 1004 m, it is a challenging route suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Balma Loop is a great choice for riders looking for a mix of challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

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70 km
1004 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Auzielle Village center
Auzielle: Cycling paradise near Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées
Auzielle is a small locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Auzielle offers scenic routes through beautiful countryside and charming villages. The area boasts a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a good challenge for cyclists of different skill levels. Auzielle is located in close proximity to the city of Toulouse, which is known for its vibrant cycling culture and cycling-friendly infrastructure. Additionally, a notable cycling climb near Auzielle is the Col des Fourches, offering stunning views at the summit. Overall, Auzielle provides a great cycling experience with its varied routes and convenient access to other cycling destinations.
Pin-BalmaVillage
Pin-Balma, a charming village with a medieval church and ruins.
CastelmaurouVillage
Castelmaurou, known for its 16th-century church and panoramic views.
GémilVillage
Gémil, a small commune nestled in the rolling hills of Midi-Pyrénées.
MontpitolVillage
Montpitol, a peaceful village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
GauréVillage
Gauré, a picturesque village with narrow streets and historic buildings.
LauzervilleVillage
Lauzerville, a charming village known for its medieval castle ruins.
Finish: Auzielle Village center
Auzielle: Cycling paradise near Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées

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