Castres and Dourgne Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Lautrec

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Explore the towns of Castres and Dourgne on this gravel route near Lautrec.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful towns of Castres and Dourgne. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 941 meters, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Enjoy the scenic countryside and admire the charming architecture as you ride through these historical towns. The route also passes through the peaceful residential area of Lotissement Larénal, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

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73 km

941 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Lautrec Village center

Lautrec: Cycling Amidst Historic Medieval Charm

Lautrec, situated in France's Midi-Pyrénées region, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages, providing cyclists with a mix of challenging routes and scenic beauty. Lautrec is known for its historic charm, with its medieval streets and beautiful central square. Nearby well-known climbs include the Montée de Pastel, a challenging ascent with stunning panoramic views. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the thrilling rides. Overall, Lautrec is a cyclist's paradise in the heart of southwestern France.

16 km

CastresTown

Castres is a vibrant town known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Explore the historic center and visit the famous Goya Museum.

34 km

DourgneVillage

Dourgne is a small village with a rich heritage. Discover its medieval buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming town.

45 km

LagardiolleVillage

Lagardiolle is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

61 km

Vielmur-sur-AgoutVillage

Vielmur-sur-Agout is a hidden gem located on the banks of the Agout River. Explore the narrow streets and discover its unique charm.

72 km

Lotissement LarénalHamlet

Lotissement Larénal is a peaceful residential area with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Admire the natural beauty as you ride through this scenic highlight.