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Scenic Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Firmi

Take in the breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs on this road loop near Firmi.

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This road cycling route near Firmi offers a combination of stunning scenery and challenging climbs. Highlights along the route include the iconic Croix du Pargadou, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the medieval village of Conques with its beautiful abbey, and the picturesque village of Nauviale. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a picturesque and challenging ride.

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57 km
1167 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Firmi Village center
Firmi: Experience a mix of flat and hilly routes, and challenge yourself on the famous Col du Tourmalet in Firmi.
Firmi is a locality in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Firmi offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The area is known for its rolling hills and charming villages, providing cyclists with a variety of scenic routes to explore. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, including the impressive Col du Tourmalet. With its diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes, Firmi is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of the Midi-Pyrénées.
Croix du Pargadou643 mPeak
Admire the beautiful view from Croix du Pargadou, a popular lookout point that offers stunning panoramic vistas of the Midi-Pyrénées region.
ConquesVillage
Visit the medieval village of Conques and explore its impressive abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Catech655 mPeak
Cycle through the charming village of Catech and soak in its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Col de Kaymar671 mMountain Pass
Conquer Col de Kaymar, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
NauvialeVillage
Discover Nauviale, a picturesque village known for its charming streets and historic buildings.
Le CoustalHamlet
Pass by Le Coustal and enjoy the serene countryside views that surround this quaint village.
LestrunieHamlet
End your ride in Lestrunie, a small village with an authentic rural atmosphere.
Finish: Firmi Village center
Firmi: Experience a mix of flat and hilly routes, and challenge yourself on the famous Col du Tourmalet in Firmi.

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