Road Cycling Route near Carmaux

A road cycling route starting from Carmaux

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Discover the historic town of Albi and enjoy stunning views along this road cycling route near Carmaux.

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This road cycling route near Carmaux offers a mix of historical and scenic attractions. Starting in Valderiès, you'll ride through the picturesque town of Albi, where you can explore its historic center and visit the impressive cathedral. Along the way, you'll cross two bridges and pass by the beautiful river. The route covers a distance of 50 km and includes a total ascent of 525 m. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Valderiès, Puygouzon, Albi, the two bridges, and the cathedral.

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Start: Carmaux City center

Carmaux: Experience the beauty and cycling history of Carmaux, Midi-Pyrénées

Carmaux is a town situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Carmaux offers a diverse range of road and gravel cycling routes, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The region's landscape is characterized by rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing picture-perfect routes for cyclists. Notable cycling spots in the vicinity include Albi, which hosts the Tour de France and offers iconic climbs like Montagne de Lacaune. With its varied terrain and cultural significance in cycling, Carmaux ranks at 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.