Mirepoix Loop

The Mirepoix Loop is a 66 km road cycling route that starts near La Tour-du-Crieu and takes you through the captivating landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées region. With a total ascent of 480 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Saint-Amadou, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Mirepoix, the main highlight of the route, is a medieval town famous for its half-timbered houses and a bustling central square lined with cafes and shops. As you continue your journey, you'll pass through Saint-Quentin-la-Tour, a quaint village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and reach the summit of Col de la Croix, offering panoramic vistas of the Pyrenees and the Aude Valley.