Cultural Delights and Scenic Landscapes

A road cycling route starting from Castelnau-Montratier

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Discover the cultural heritage of the region while enjoying stunning landscapes on this road cycling route

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Experience the perfect combination of culture and natural beauty as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and visit charming villages. With a total ascent of 833m over 71km, this route provides a moderately challenging ride. Highlights include Lalbenque with its charming streets and traditional market, as well as Montpezat-de-Quercy with its stunning panoramic views. Don't forget to explore the impressive Château de Castelnau-Montratier.

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71 km

833 m

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Start: Castelnau-Montratier Village center

Castelnau-Montratier: A charming town in France with famous climbs to Rocamadour and other challenging routes.

Castelnau-Montratier is a charming town located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists will find a variety of options in this area, ranging from scenic road rides to challenging mountainous terrain. The roads are generally well-maintained, offering smooth cycling surfaces. One of the highlights of cycling in Castelnau-Montratier is the famous climb to Rocamadour, a medieval village perched on top of a cliff. This climb attracts cyclists from all over the world due to its challenging nature and breathtaking views. In addition, there are several other well-known climbs, such as Col de la Truite and Col de la Serreyrède, that are within reach from Castelnau-Montratier. Overall, this locality offers a great mix of road and mountain cycling, making it a popular destination for cyclists of all levels.

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Castelnau-MontratierVillage

Begin your journey in Castelnau-Montratier and take in the majestic Château de Castelnau-Montratier, a historical landmark with a rich heritage and stunning architecture.

21 km

LalbenqueVillage

Lalbenque's traditional market is renowned for its delicious black truffles, offering visitors a taste of the local gastronomy.

46 km

PuylaroqueVillage

Puylaroque enchants with its well-preserved medieval architecture, including a beautiful church and impressive fortified gate.

60 km

Montpezat-de-QuercyVillage

Montpezat-de-Quercy offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop location.

71 km

Château de Castelnau-MontratierCastle

End your cycling adventure with a visit to the Château de Castelnau-Montratier, where you can learn about the region's history and enjoy stunning views from the castle's tower.