Enchanting Castles
A road cycling route starting from Maubourguet
Pedal through a landscape dotted with medieval castles
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Embark on a journey through history and marvel at the enchanting castles along this road cycling route in Midi-Pyrénées. With a distance of 68 km and an elevation gain of 426 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Lafitole, Aurensan, Bordères-sur-l'Échez, Oroix, Castéra-Loubix, and Larreule. These villages are home to magnificent castles that serve as testaments to the region's rich medieval history. Cyclists will be treated to stunning views of grand fortifications and picturesque landscapes as they pedal through this captivating route.
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68 km
426 m
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Start: Maubourguet Village centerMaubourguet: Scenic cycling adventure in Midi-Pyrénées
Maubourguet, situated in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, France, offers a charming cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and quaint villages. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads, discover hidden gems, and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. Additionally, Maubourguet is located near the famous Pyrenees mountains, offering access to legendary climbs like Col d'Aspin and Col du Tourmalet.5 km
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LafitoleVillageLafitole is home to a majestic castle that provides a glimpse into the region's medieval heritage.
22 km
22 km
AurensanVillageAurensan boasts a charming castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and rolling hills.
30 km
30 km
Bordères-sur-l'ÉchezVillageBordères-sur-l'Échez offers a scenic setting with its imposing castle overlooking the village.
40 km
40 km
OroixVillageOroix is known for its well-preserved castle, which offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
56 km
56 km
Castéra-LoubixVillageCastéra-Loubix is home to an impressive castle perched atop a hill, offering stunning vistas.
63 km
63 km
LarreuleVillageLarreule features a charming castle surrounded by lush greenery and rolling meadows.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Maubourguet Village centerMaubourguet: Scenic cycling adventure in Midi-Pyrénées
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