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The Ultimate Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Lacaune
Conquer legendary climbs and explore breathtaking mountain scenery
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Get ready for an epic cycling adventure on this 165-kilometer road cycling route near Lacaune. With an impressive ascent of 3456 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable challenge. Highlights include Col de la Croix de Deux Sous, Murat-sur-Vèbre, Sommet de l'Espinouse, Col des Princes, Le Poujol-sur-Orb, Roquebrun, Cabrillo, Bentajou, Saint-Chinian, Le Cadenas, Pardailhan, Riols, Col des Sept Frères, Col de la Baraque, La Salvetat-sur-Agout, Nages, and Puech de Rascas, Enjoy the stunning mountain views, conquer legendary climbs, and experience the thrill of a lifetime on this unforgettable adventure.
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Start: Lacaune Village centerLacaune: Legendary climbs and breathtaking panoramas in Midi-Pyrénées
Lacaune, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers challenging climbs and scenic routes, ideal for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can conquer famous ascents like Col de la Croix de Fer and Col du Bonette, both known for their inclusion in the Tour de France. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, with picturesque valleys and rugged mountains. With its legendary climbs and stunning landscapes, Lacaune is a dream destination for any cycling enthusiast.2 km
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Col de la Croix de Deux Sous897 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the demanding climb to Col de la Croix de Deux Sous.
15 km
15 km
Murat-sur-VèbreVillageExplore the picturesque village of Murat-sur-Vèbre.
29 km
29 km
Sommet de l'Espinouse1123 mPeakConquer the stunning Sommet de l'Espinouse with its breathtaking vistas.
43 km
43 km
Col des Princes588 mMountain PassExperience the thrill of conquering Col des Princes.
51 km
51 km
Le Poujol-sur-OrbVillageDiscover the charming village of Le Poujol-sur-Orb.
72 km
72 km
RoquebrunVillageSoak in the beauty of the riverside town of Roquebrun.
74 km
74 km
Cabrillo189 mPeakMarvel at the unique Cabrillo tower.
84 km
84 km
Bentajou176 mPeakPass through the fascinating village of Bentajou.
89 km
89 km
Saint-ChinianVillageEnjoy the scenic views from Saint-Chinian.
97 km
97 km
Le Cadenas469 mPeakCycle through the historic village of Le Cadenas.
103 km
103 km
PardailhanVillageEmbrace the challenge of cycling to Pardailhan.
116 km
116 km
RiolsVillageExperience the beauty of Riols.
122 km
122 km
Col des Sept Frères670 mMountain PassConquer the demanding Col des Sept Frères.
132 km
132 km
Col de la Baraque631 mMountain PassTackle the legendary climb to Col de la Baraque.
139 km
139 km
La Salvetat-sur-AgoutVillageGet back to La Salvetat-sur-Agout on your journey.
152 km
152 km
NagesVillageVisit the stunning village of Nages.
157 km
157 km
Puech de Rascas1270 mPeakDiscover the unique Puech de Rascas.
165 km
165 km
LacauneVillageStart and finish your epic adventure in Lacaune.
165 km
165 km
Finish: Lacaune Village centerLacaune: Legendary climbs and breathtaking panoramas in Midi-Pyrénées
Cycling routes from Lacaune:
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