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The Viaduct Loop


A road cycling route starting from Creissels

Cycle over the iconic Millau Viaduct and explore the surrounding region

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Experience the thrill of cycling over the iconic Millau Viaduct and continue your journey exploring the scenic surroundings. This road route offers a moderate difficulty level with a total ascent of 1299 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Enjoy the breathtaking views and discover the charming villages along the way.

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69 km
1299 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Creissels Village center
Creissels: Discover the tranquility of Creissels on two wheels
Creissels is a peaceful locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find it to be a relatively average area for cycling. The roads are generally well-maintained and the terrain offers some rolling hills, providing a decent mix of challenges and easy sections. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, the scenic landscapes and quiet roads make it an enjoyable destination for recreational cycling. Overall, Creissels is a suitable place for a relaxing bike ride in a tranquil setting.
Viaduc de MillauViewpoint
The Viaduc de Millau is an architectural masterpiece and a marvel of engineering. Enjoy the unique experience of crossing the bridge on two wheels.
PeyreHamlet
Peyre is a picturesque village, known for its troglodyte dwellings carved into the cliffside. Take a moment to explore and learn about its fascinating history.
Saint-BeauzélyVillage
Saint-Beauzély is a charming village with a medieval castle and narrow winding streets. Wander through its historic center and soak in the old-world charm.
Col de la Croix de Boudet1011 mMountain Pass
Col de la Croix de Boudet offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself to conquer this impressive ascent.
Finish: Creissels Village center
Creissels: Discover the tranquility of Creissels on two wheels

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