Fontenilles-Saint-Lys-Sajas-Espaon-Samatan-Marestaing-Fontenilles

A road cycling route starting from Fontenilles

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Discover the beauty of the surrounding villages as you cycle through the splendid countryside on this captivating road cycling route.

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This road cycling route offers a balance between scenic beauty and moderate physical challenge. You'll encounter charming villages, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Gascon culture throughout your journey. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a fulfilling and immersive experience in the Midi-Pyrénées region.

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94 km

887 m

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Start: Fontenilles Village center

Fontenilles: Fontenilles: A Paradise for Climbers in Midi-Pyrénées

Fontenilles, located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers an exhilarating and challenging cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by stunning countryside, including picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a diverse and visually striking landscape to explore. Fontenilles is also home to the famous Col du Tourmalet, one of the most iconic climbs in cycling history. Cyclists can test their abilities on this legendary ascent, which has been featured in numerous Tour de France editions. With its challenging terrain and proximity to renowned cycling climbs, Fontenilles is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable cycling experience.

4 km

Saint-LysVillage

Experience the small-town charm of Saint-Lys, known for its lively local markets and historical architecture.

28 km

SajasVillage

Pass through Sajas, a quaint village with a distinctive church and panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

50 km

EspaonVillage

Explore the peaceful village of Espaon, surrounded by picturesque farmland and gentle rolling hills.

61 km

SamatanVillage

Discover Samatan, a bustling town famous for its weekly market and traditional foie gras production.

74 km

MarestaingVillage

Visit Marestaing, a charming village with a beautiful historic church and a rich cultural heritage.

94 km

FontenillesVillage

Start and finish your cycling adventure in Fontenilles, a delightful town nestled amidst the region's stunning landscapes and dotted with enchanting historical sites.