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Lavaur to Château du Travet Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lavaur

Cycle through historic towns and picturesque landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées

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Discover the beauty of Midi-Pyrénées on this route from Lavaur to Château du Travet. Passing through Azas, Buzet-sur-Tarn, Bondigoux, Coufouleux, Giroussens, and ending at Château du Travet, this route showcases the historic towns and picturesque landscapes of the region. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are looking for a scenic and cultural cycling experience. Take in the charming architecture, rolling countryside, and vibrant local culture as you explore the wonders of Midi-Pyrénées.

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81 km
608 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lavaur City center
Lavaur: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées
Lavaur, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers cyclists a mix of challenging and scenic routes. The hilly terrain around the town provides opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. One of the well-known climbs close to Lavaur is the Col de Durbize, which offers stunning views from its summit. The town itself has all the necessary amenities for cyclists, including bike shops and accommodation options. Lavaur is a great starting point for exploring the natural beauty of Midi-Pyrénées and conquering some challenging climbs in the area.
AzasVillage
Azas is known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming rural landscape.
Buzet-sur-TarnVillage
Buzet-sur-Tarn offers stunning views of the Tarn River and surrounding valleys.
BondigouxVillage
Bondigoux features narrow winding streets and traditional French architecture.
CoufouleuxVillage
Coufouleux is a historic town with a photogenic old bridge and picturesque riverbank.
GiroussensVillage
Giroussens is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional pottery.
Château du TravetCastle
Château du Travet is a picturesque castle surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills.
Finish: Lavaur City center
Lavaur: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées

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