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Giroussens - Lisle-sur-Tarn Loop


A road cycling route starting from Briatexte

Experience the beauty of the countryside and explore charming villages on this road cycling route near Briatexte.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through beautiful countryside and charming villages on this loop starting from Giroussens. With a distance of 51 km and an ascent of 411 meters, this route offers a relatively easier ride suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Giroussens, Rabastens, Lisle-sur-Tarn, and Briatexte. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the region, admire the historic architecture, and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.

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51 km
411 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Briatexte Village center
Briatexte: Tranquility and charm in Briatexte, Midi-Pyrénées
Briatexte is a quaint locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Briatexte provides a tranquil and scenic environment for riding. The countryside surrounding Briatexte is dotted with charming villages, vineyards, and rolling hills, offering a variety of routes suitable for different cycling preferences. One of the noteworthy cycling spots near Briatexte is the nearby city of Albi, home to the impressive Albi Cathedral and the Saint-Salvi collegiate church. Cyclists visiting Briatexte can also explore the Tarn Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes. With its peaceful atmosphere and nearby attractions, Briatexte is a charming destination for cyclists of all levels.
GiroussensVillage
Giroussens, the starting point of this route, is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views before beginning your cycling adventure.
RabastensVillage
Rabastens is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and historical sites. Explore the streets lined with well-preserved buildings, visit the Notre-Dame du Bourg Cathedral, and soak in the rich history of this vibrant community.
Lisle-sur-TarnVillage
Lisle-sur-Tarn is a delightful town with a unique blend of architectural styles. Discover the well-preserved half-timbered houses, take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Tarn River, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming place.
BriatexteVillage
Briatexte, the final stop of this route, is a picturesque village with a rich history. Enjoy the last leg of your cycling journey, explore the narrow streets, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Finish: Briatexte Village center
Briatexte: Tranquility and charm in Briatexte, Midi-Pyrénées

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