Discover the Charming Villages of Midi-Pyrénées
A road cycling route starting from Carmaux
Experience the charm of Midi-Pyrénées region as you cycle through picturesque villages on this road cycling route near Carmaux.
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This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Carmaux, giving you the opportunity to discover some of the most charming villages in the Midi-Pyrénées region. Starting in Laparrouquial, you'll pass through Saint-Martin-Laguépie and Lunac, before reaching the picturesque village of Jouqueviel, known for its medieval castle ruins. The route covers a distance of 87 km with a total ascent of 1605 m. It is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, vineyards, and fields of sunflowers. The highlights of this route include Saint-Martin-Laguépie, Lunac, and Jouqueviel.
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Start: Carmaux City centerCarmaux: 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.17 km
17 km
LaparrouquialVillageSaint-Martin-Laguépie is a charming village located at the confluence of the rivers Aveyron and Viaur, offering beautiful water views and a medieval bridge.
26 km
26 km
Saint-Martin-LaguépieVillageExplore Lunac, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and known for its medieval castle.
49 km
49 km
LunacVillageLunac is a tranquil village with a beautiful church and traditional stone houses.
67 km
67 km
JouquevielVillageJouqueviel is a hidden gem, with its medieval castle ruins, charming streets, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
87 km
87 km
CarmauxTownPass through Carmaux, a vibrant market town known for its cultural events and lively atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Carmaux City centerCarmaux: Experience the beauty and cycling history of Carmaux, Midi-Pyrénées
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