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The Lacroix-Falgarde Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lacroix-Falgarde

The Roman Heritage Route

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The Lacroix-Falgarde Loop is a scenic road cycling route that covers 57 kilometers in the Midi-Pyrénées region. With a total ascent of 260 meters, the route offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches for riders of all abilities. The difficulty level of this route is rated 2 out of 5, making it suitable for casual cyclists and families. Along the way, the route takes riders past several historical sites and highlights the roman heritage of the region. Highlights include the Amphithéâtre et Termes Romains de Purpan-Ancely in Toulouse, which offers an impressive look into the ancient Roman empire, and the medieval village of Lacroix-Falgarde itself, with its narrow streets, ancient buildings, and charming atmosphere. Overall, the Lacroix-Falgarde Loop is a scenic and historical cycling route that is suitable for riders of all ages and abilities. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply enjoy cycling through picturesque landscapes, this route is a must-do.

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57 km
260 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lacroix-Falgarde Village center
Lacroix-Falgarde: Cycling in Lacroix-Falgarde: Tranquil rides in a picturesque setting.
Lacroix-Falgarde is a charming locality in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Lacroix-Falgarde offers a mix of flat roads and gentle slopes, making it a great destination for both beginners and experienced cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with vineyards and rolling hills that provide a picturesque backdrop for cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Lacroix-Falgarde, the peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes make it a pleasant place for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Lacroix-Falgarde is suitable for cyclists who enjoy relaxed rides in a tranquil environment.
CugnauxTown
Cugnaux is a small town with charming streets and squares, making it a pleasant place to stop and take a rest.
Amphithéâtre et Termes Romains de Purpan-AncelyAttraction
The Amphithéâtre et Termes Romains de Purpan-Ancely in Toulouse is a fascinating site that showcases the impressive Roman architecture and heritage of the region.
TagViewpoint
Tag is a small village known for its picturesque charm and cute traditional houses.
Ramonville-Saint-AgneTown
Ramonville-Saint-Agne is a small town with a rich history and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing break.
Lacroix-FalgardeVillage
Lacroix-Falgarde is a medieval village with narrow streets and ancient buildings, offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
Finish: Lacroix-Falgarde Village center
Lacroix-Falgarde: Cycling in Lacroix-Falgarde: Tranquil rides in a picturesque setting.

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