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Maxou and L'Impernal Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Luzech

Take on an exciting gravel cycling adventure featuring the highlights of Maxou and L'Impernal.

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Spanning 72 kilometers, this challenging gravel cycling route near Luzech showcases breathtaking landscapes and a demanding ascent of 1414 meters. Highlights include the vibrant village of Maxou, known for its picturesque countryside and charming atmosphere, and L'Impernal, a medieval jewel with captivating architecture. Cyclists can stop by Crayssac, a charming village surrounded by vineyards, and experience the tranquility of Ve̲rs, a small village nestled amidst nature. The route also includes the opportunity to explore the delightful village of Arcambal and enjoy panoramic views from Croix de Magne. This gravel route offers a unique cycling experience for avid adventurers seeking amazing scenery and cultural encounters.

gravel
72 km
1414 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luzech Village center
Luzech: Experience the beauty of Luzech on two wheels
Luzech, located in Midi-Pyrénées, France, is a cyclist's paradise offering stunning scenery and challenging routes. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and the picturesque Lot River, providing cyclists with breathtaking views as they ride. Luzech is also home to some well-known climbs, such as Montayral, which attracts professional and amateur cyclists alike. Apart from cycling, the locality offers various tourist attractions, including historical landmarks and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
L'ImpernalViewpoint
L'Impernal – Experience the medieval charm and architectural beauty of this village.
CrayssacVillage
Crayssac – Marvel at the beautiful surroundings adorned by vineyards and discover the village's unique character.
MaxouVillage
Maxou – Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of this charming village.
VersVillage
Ve̲rs – Discover the tranquility and natural wonders of this idyllic village.
ArcambalVillage
Arcambal – Visit this quaint village and appreciate its picturesque setting.
Croix de MagneViewpoint
Croix de Magne – Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and awe-inspiring nature.
Saint-Vincent-Rive-d'OltVillage
Saint-Vincent-Rive-d'Olt – Delve into the charming atmosphere of this idyllic village.
Finish: Luzech Village center
Luzech: Experience the beauty of Luzech on two wheels

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