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Lavaur to Saint-Jean-de-Rives Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lavaur

Scenic countryside tour passing through picturesque villages

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This diverse route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Midi-Pyrénées, passing through charming villages and stunning landscapes. Starting in Lavaur, you'll cycle towards Teulat, where you can enjoy the picturesque views from the village. Continuing on, you'll pass through Vallesvilles, Croix Daurade, and Bruguières, each offering unique highlights along the way. The final highlight of this route is Saint-Jean-de-Rives, a peaceful town known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Overall, this route provides a perfect mix of cultural and natural beauty.

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109 km
786 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.
TeulatVillage
Teulat offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
VallesvillesVillage
Vallesvilles is a charming village with historic architecture.
Croix DauradeSub-urb
Croix Daurade is known for its ancient cross monument and scenic vistas.
BruguièresVillage
Bruguières features beautiful rural landscapes and traditional French architecture.
VacquiersVillage
Vacquiers boasts a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque setting.
Saint-Sulpice-la-PointeVillage
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe is a historic town with a rich heritage.
Saint-Jean-de-RivesVillage
Saint-Jean-de-Rives offers a tranquil escape in the French countryside.
Finish: Lavaur City center
Lavaur: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées

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