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Road Cycling through Monestiés to Carmaux
A road cycling route starting from Blaye-les-Mines
Cycle through scenic countryside, passing by the historic town of Carmaux.
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Cycle through the picturesque landscapes and charming towns of Monestiés and Carmaux on this road cycling route. Enjoy the challenging ascents, historic architecture, and breathtaking views along the way.
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133 km
2270 m
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Start: Blaye-les-Mines Village centerBlaye-les-Mines: Cycling bliss in Midi-Pyrénées
Blaye-les-Mines is a locality located in Midi-Pyrénées, France. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road cyclists and gravel bikers. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and charming villages of the region while enjoying the beautiful scenery. The nearby Col de Pailhères is a renowned climb that attracts cyclists for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. With its pleasant cycling routes and scenic landscapes, Blaye-les-Mines is a great choice for cycling enthusiasts.6 km
6 km
MonestiésVillageMonestiés, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and panoramic views.
16 km
16 km
Pech Meje510 mPeakPech Meje offers stunning vistas of the Tarn Valley.
36 km
36 km
La FouilladeVillageLa Fouillade boasts a charming medieval center and a picturesque bridge over the Aveyron River.
45 km
45 km
SanvensaVillageSanvensa is home to a fascinating 12th-century church and a peaceful village atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
La Bastide-l'ÉvêqueVillageLa Bastide-l'Évêque is a fortified village with ancient stone walls.
71 km
71 km
Rieupeyroux804 mPeak ViewpointRieupeyroux is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and a charming church.
89 km
89 km
Sauveterre-de-RouergueVillageSauveterre-de-Rouergue is a medieval village with narrow streets, historic buildings, and weekly markets.
106 km
106 km
Viaduc ferroviaire du VIAURViewpointViaduc ferroviaire du VIAUR is an impressive railway viaduct spanning the Viaur Gorge.
110 km
110 km
TanusVillageTanus is a small village with charming stone houses and a beautiful church.
128 km
128 km
CarmauxTownCarmaux is a historic town known for its coal mining industry and impressive architecture.
133 km
133 km
Finish: Blaye-les-Mines Village centerBlaye-les-Mines: Cycling bliss in Midi-Pyrénées
Cycling routes from Blaye-les-Mines:
Blaye-les-Mines to Virac and Laguépie The Cagnac-les-Mines Gravel Adventure Road Cycling through Monestiés to Carmaux Road Cycling from Blaye-les-Mines to Villefranche-de-Rouergue Gravel Adventure from Blaye-les-Mines to Virac Blaye-les-Mines to Virac and Combefa Road cycling to Najac and Trévien Blaye-les-Mines to Albi and Marssac-sur-Tarn Loop from Blaye-les-Mines to Labastide-Gabausse Blaye-les-Mines to Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val and Puech Fourbal Taïx Loop Combefa Circuit Laparrouquial Circuit Taïx and Cordes-sur-Ciel Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/saint-benoit-de-carmaux-4.webp)
![Image of Carmaux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/carmaux-5.webp)
![Image of Cagnac-les-Mines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/cagnac-les-mines-5.webp)
![Image of Arthès](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/arthes-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Juéry](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/saint-juery-4.webp)
![Image of Albi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/albi-3.webp)
![Image of Puygouzon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/puygouzon-5.webp)
![Image of Marssac-sur-Tarn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/marssac-sur-tarn-4.webp)
![Image of Gaillac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/midi-pyrenees/gaillac-5.webp)