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The Grand Albigeois Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Cagnac-les-Mines

Conquer the challenging hills and picturesque landscapes of Grand Albigeois

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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Grand Albigeois. This road route offers incredible views, challenging climbs, and memorable highlights. Take on the ascent to Arthès, enjoy the beauty of Villefranche-d'Albigeois, and tackle the legendary Roc Long climb. Additional highlights and challenges include Puech de Bellemène, Laboulbène, Montdragon, Albi, and the famous 2 bridges and cathedral. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling and demanding ride.

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118 km
1732 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cagnac-les-Mines Village center
Cagnac-les-Mines: An idyllic cycling getaway with challenging climbs and scenic landscapes.
Cagnac-les-Mines, located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and lush greenery. Cyclists can enjoy long rides on well-paved roads, exploring the charming villages and towns along the way. Notable cycling spots near Cagnac-les-Mines include the famous Roc du Gorb, a challenging climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Cagnac-les-Mines is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
ArthèsVillage
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Arthès, a climb known for its difficulty and rewarding views.
Villefranche-d'AlbigeoisVillage
Cycle through the beautiful village of Villefranche-d'Albigeois and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere.
TeilletVillage
Experience the captivating landscapes around Teillet as you conquer this challenging section of the route.
Roc Long547 mPeak
Conquer Roc Long, a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views and tests your climbing skills.
Puech de Bellemène387 mPeak
Tackle the demanding ascent to Puech de Bellemène and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you reach the top.
LaboulbèneHamlet
Pass through the picturesque village of Laboulbène and take a moment to appreciate its natural beauty.
MontdragonVillage
Discover the charming village of Montdragon, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich in history.
AlbiTown
Explore the beautiful city of Albi, renowned for its unique architecture and cultural heritage.
2 bridges and cathedralViewpoint
Marvel at the iconic 2 bridges and cathedral of Albi, one of the most famous landmarks in the region.
Finish: Cagnac-les-Mines Village center
Cagnac-les-Mines: An idyllic cycling getaway with challenging climbs and scenic landscapes.

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