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Unknown Paths of Midi-Pyrénées


A gravel cycling route starting from Barbazan-Debat

Discover the charm of Midi-Pyrénées on this adventurous gravel route.

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Get off the beaten track and explore the hidden gems of the Midi-Pyrénées region on this 81-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 543 meters, this route offers moderate challenges suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Start your journey in Barbazan-Debat and follow the unknown paths that lead to picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes. Highlights of this route include Juillan, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere. Bédeille offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historic landmarks. Montaner, with its well-preserved castle ruins, is a must-see attraction. Andrest and Tarbes offer interesting cultural sights and a chance to immerse yourself in local life. The Tâble d'orientation viewpoint in Cabanac provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Embark on this adventure and uncover the undiscovered trails of Midi-Pyrénées.

gravel
81 km
543 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barbazan-Debat Village center
Barbazan-Debat: Thrilling cycling routes in Midi-Pyrénées
Barbazan-Debat, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, including mountains, rolling hills, and open countryside. One notable climb nearby is the Col d'Aspin, which is often featured in professional cycling races. With its stunning natural scenery and challenging routes, Barbazan-Debat is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking an exhilarating cycling experience.
Barbazan-DebatVillage
Barbazan-Debat serves as the starting point for this gravel route and introduces you to the region's natural beauty.
JuillanVillage
Juillan is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and vibrant local culture.
GardèresVillage
Gardères is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
BédeilleVillage
Bédeille is home to a magnificent church and historic buildings that showcase the region's heritage.
MontanerVillage
Montaner's castle ruins provide a glimpse into the region's medieval history and offer excellent photo opportunities.
AndrestVillage
Andrest is a peaceful village where you can rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
TarbesTown
Tarbes, the largest city in the region, offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and modern amenities.
Tâble d'orientationViewpoint
The Tâble d'orientation viewpoint in Cabanac provides stunning panoramic views of the countryside.
Finish: Barbazan-Debat Village center
Barbazan-Debat: Thrilling cycling routes in Midi-Pyrénées

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