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Scenic Road Cycling Journey


A road cycling route starting from Decazeville

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey and indulge in the beauty of Midi-Pyrénées with highlights including Galgan and Sauliac-sur-Célé.

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Experience the sheer beauty of Midi-Pyrénées on this challenging road cycling journey. This route takes you through mountains, valleys, and historic towns, providing a diverse outlook on the region's natural and cultural attractions.

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143 km
2519 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Decazeville City center
Decazeville: Venture through picturesque villages and serene landscapes in Decazeville.
Decazeville, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its charm and tranquility, presenting cyclists with picturesque routes that wind through quaint villages and stunning countryside. A notable cycling attraction near Decazeville is the Goulpharou climb, which challenges cyclists with its steep gradient and rewards them with mesmerizing views at the summit. With its peaceful surroundings and scenic routes, Decazeville is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.
GalganVillage
Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Galgan.
Salles-CourbatièsVillage
Explore the charming town of Salles-Courbatiès.
La Capelle-BalaguierVillage
Experience the tranquility of La Capelle-Balaguier.
Salvagnac-CajarcVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Salvagnac-Cajarc.
Saint-Martin-LabouvalVillage
Visit the historic town of Saint-Martin-Labouval.
Sauliac-sur-CéléVillage
Explore the captivating village of Sauliac-sur-Célé.
Pech Piolat380 mPeak
Hike up Pech Piolat and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.
La Peyrade403 mPeak
Discover the charming village of La Peyrade.
BéduerVillage
Immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of Béduer.
Monument du CingleViewpoint
Admire the stunning monument of Monument du Cingle.
Palais BalèneCastle
Visit the scenic Palais Balène.
Labénadie501 mPeak
Explore the rustic charm of Labénadie.
Boisse-PenchotVillage
Discover the historic village of Boisse-Penchot.
Finish: Decazeville City center
Decazeville: Venture through picturesque villages and serene landscapes in Decazeville.

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