Hills of Balma

A road cycling route starting from L'Union

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Test your limits on this challenging road cycling route near L'Union

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Are you up for a challenge? The Hills of Balma route near L'Union will test your limits with its steep ascents and thrilling descents. Covering a distance of 116 km and an elevation gain of 1289 m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a tough workout. The highlights along the way include Castelmaurou, with its impressive castle ruins, Montastruc-la-Conseillère, known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Auriac-sur-Vendinelle, a quiet village nestled amongst rolling hills. Overall, the Hills of Balma route offers a demanding yet rewarding cycling experience for those craving a challenge.

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116 km

1289 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: L'Union City center

L'Union: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées

L'Union is a great cycling locality in Midi-Pyrénées, France. The region offers scenic landscapes and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are well-maintained, with little traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy the ride peacefully. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Col de Montauban and Col du Gratadel. L'Union is also a popular tourist destination with its charming villages, historic landmarks, and delicious local cuisine. Cyclists visiting this locality can expect a rewarding and memorable cycling experience.

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CastelmaurouVillage

Castelmaurou is home to impressive castle ruins that offer a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Explore the ruins and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.

13 km

Montastruc-la-ConseillèreVillage

Montastruc-la-Conseillère offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and capture some memorable photos.

37 km

Labastide-Saint-GeorgesVillage

Labastide-Saint-Georges is a peaceful rural village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Ride through this charming area and experience the tranquility of the countryside.

62 km

AppelleVillage

Appelle is a small village with narrow streets and a serene atmosphere. Take a break here to relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

79 km

Auriac-sur-VendinelleVillage

Auriac-sur-Vendinelle is a quiet village located amidst rolling hills. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the sense of tranquility as you pass through.

97 km

Saint-Pierre-de-LagesVillage

Saint-Pierre-de-Lages is a small village with rural charm and a friendly atmosphere. Catch your breath here and appreciate the slower pace of life.

109 km

BalmaTown

Balma is a vibrant suburb of Toulouse with a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Discover its parks, quaint streets, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.