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Challenging Route to Ambax


A road cycling route starting from Longages

Conquer the challenging ascent to Ambax and be rewarded with breathtaking views

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This round-trip cycling route is perfect for avid cyclists looking for a challenge. With a total distance of 96 kilometers and an ascent of 762 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience. Along the way, you will pass through Saint-Élix-le-Château, Terrebasse, Salerm, Ambax, and Sajas. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Ambax, which provides a rewarding challenge and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The picturesque villages of Saint-Élix-le-Château and Terrebasse offer a glimpse into rural French life with their charming architecture and peaceful ambiance. Overall, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.

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96 km
762 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Longages Village center
Longages: Cycling in Longages: Scenic routes and lake views in the Midi-Pyrénées.
Longages is a small town situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Longages offers flat and rolling terrain, providing a mix of moderate challenges and leisurely rides. The locality is situated near the beautiful Lac de la Ganguise, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Longages, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful environment and scenic routes. Longages is suitable for riders of all levels, from beginners looking for relaxed rides to experienced cyclists wanting to explore the Midi-Pyrénées region.
Saint-Élix-le-ChâteauVillage
Saint-Élix-le-Château is a small village with a medieval castle overlooking the countryside. Stop by and explore its historic charm.
TerrebasseVillage
Terrebasse offers a peaceful escape from the main route. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and take a break at one of the local cafes.
SalermVillage
Salerm is a quiet village known for its traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and soak in the serenity.
AmbaxVillage
Ambax is a hidden gem with stunning panoramic views. Once you conquer the challenging ascent, you will be rewarded with breathtaking landscapes.
SajasVillage
Sajas is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a break and enjoy the serene ambiance before continuing your journey.
LongagesVillage
Longages is a quaint village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
Finish: Longages Village center
Longages: Cycling in Longages: Scenic routes and lake views in the Midi-Pyrénées.

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