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Hidden Gems of Albigeois


A road cycling route starting from Cagnac-les-Mines

Discover the hidden gems of Albigeois on this challenging road cycling route

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Embark on an adventure through the stunning region of Albigeois with this challenging road cycling route. Covering a total distance of 92 km with an ascent of 1134 meters, this route is suited for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, including Valderiès, Trébas, and Villefranche-d'Albigeois. These lesser-known towns offer unique cultural experiences and breathtaking views. Arthès, with its charming streets and historical architecture, creates a delightful stop on your journey. The route concludes in Cagnac-les-Mines, where you can wind down and enjoy the peace of the beautiful countryside.

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92 km
1134 m
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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.
ValderièsVillage
Valderiès is a picturesque town with historic charm, featuring ancient castles and scenic landscapes.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation offers a panoramic viewpoint, allowing you to admire the beauty of the Albigeois region.
Valence-d'AlbigeoisVillage
Valence-d'Albigeois is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
TrébasVillage
Trébas offers a scenic route along the banks of the Tarn River, surrounded by impressive natural landscapes.
Villefranche-d'AlbigeoisVillage
Villefranche-d'Albigeois treats visitors to its charming streets and historical buildings, making it a pleasant spot to explore during your ride.
ArthèsVillage
Arthès, with its historical heritage and peaceful ambiance, welcomes cyclists with open arms.
Cagnac-les-MinesVillage
Cagnac-les-Mines serves as the perfect starting and ending point for this exciting route, offering picturesque views and tranquility.
Finish: Cagnac-les-Mines Village center
Cagnac-les-Mines: An idyllic cycling getaway with challenging climbs and scenic landscapes.

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