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Ultimate Gravel Adventure: Montagne Noire


A gravel cycling route starting from Labastide-Rouairoux

Conquer the challenging gravel paths of Montagne Noire on this ultimate adventure ride.

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This route offers the ultimate adventure through the rugged and wild terrain of Montagne Noire. You'll tackle challenging climbs, navigate thrilling descents, and be rewarded with stunning views every step of the way. Highlights include the famous Col de la Fénille, the picturesque village of Courniou, and the scenic Col de Sainte-Colombe.

gravel
89 km
2112 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Labastide-Rouairoux Village center
Labastide-Rouairoux: Cycling Paradise in Midi-Pyrénées
Labastide-Rouairoux, located in Midi-Pyrénées, France, is a cyclist's dream destination. Surrounded by majestic mountains and breathtaking views, this locality offers exciting cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can challenge themselves on the challenging climbs and enjoy the thrilling descents. The nearby famous climb, Col de la Baraque de Bral, attracts many professional cyclists and enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning scenery, Labastide-Rouairoux is a must-visit for cyclists seeking an unforgettable cycling experience.
Col de la Fénille459 mMountain Pass
Col de la Fénille: Test your gravel climbing skills on this challenging and legendary climb.
CourniouVillage
Courniou: Explore the fascinating caves and rock formations in this mesmerizing village.
Col de Sainte-Colombe634 mMountain Pass
Col de Sainte-Colombe: Conquer this scenic climb offering breathtaking views at the top.
AigneVillage
Aigne: Visit this charming village nestled amid vineyards, famous for its picturesque streets and cozy cafes.
MailhacVillage
Mailhac: Experience the charm of this medieval village and its well-preserved historic buildings.
Mont Ségonne292 mPeak
Mont Ségonne: Be rewarded with panoramic views after tackling the steep climb to Mont Ségonne.
CesserasVillage
Cesseras: Discover the tranquility of this remote village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation: Enjoy a well-deserved break at this scenic viewpoint with commanding views of the countryside.
Roquedaut799 mPeak
Roquedaut: Navigate the challenging gravel terrain to reach this hidden gem of Montagne Noire.
col de Bourdié567 mMountain Pass
Col de Bourdié: Conquer this demanding climb with remarkable views at the top.
Finish: Labastide-Rouairoux Village center
Labastide-Rouairoux: Cycling Paradise in Midi-Pyrénées

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