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Historic Road Tour


A road cycling route starting from Barbazan-Debat

Explore historic landmarks in the Midi-Pyrénées region

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The Historic Road Tour takes cyclists on a journey through the rich history and culture of the Midi-Pyrénées region. With a total ascent of 721 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Bernac-Debat, the iconic Petit Jer mountain, and the famous shrine of Lourdes. Cyclists will also pass through the charming village of Peyrouse, the picturesque town of Ossun, and the historic Horgues, adding to the overall cultural experience of the ride.

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66 km
721 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Allier 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.
Bernac-DebatVillage
Bernac-Debat is a historic village known for its well-preserved architecture and scenic countryside vistas, providing a glimpse into the past of the region.
Petit Jer709 mPeak
Petit Jer is an iconic mountain in the region, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and a challenging climb for cyclists.
LourdesTown
Lourdes is a world-renowned pilgrimage site known for its religious significance, attracting millions of visitors each year, and adding a unique cultural experience to the ride.
PeyrouseVillage
Peyrouse is a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes, adding to the scenic charm of the route.
OssunVillage
Ossun is a picturesque town with well-preserved historic buildings and stunning natural surroundings, making it an interesting cultural spot to explore during the ride.
HorguesVillage
Horgues is a historic village with a rich heritage and captivating sights, offering a glimpse into the past of the Midi-Pyrénées region.
Finish: Allier Village center
Barbazan-Debat: Thrilling cycling routes in Midi-Pyrénées

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