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Road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Olemps

Embark on a road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Midi-Pyrénées region on this road cycling adventure. With a distance of 117 km and an ascent of 2019 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Discover picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gems along the way. Highlights include Flavin, Signal de La Gaste, and Lestrade-et-Thouels, each providing their own unique attractions and breathtaking scenery.

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117 km
2019 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Olemps Village center
Olemps: Nature and culture in Midi-Pyrénées
Olemps is a small town in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. It offers cyclists a mix of beautiful countryside and cultural attractions. The region is known for its close proximity to the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Causses, a stunning natural park with diverse flora and fauna. Cyclists can explore the park's scenic trails, enjoying the tranquility of nature. Olemps also has historical sites such as the Saint-Amans Castle, providing additional points of interest. While Olemps might not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful and nature-filled cycling experience for those seeking exploration and relaxation.
FlavinVillage
Flavin is a hidden gem known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Cycle through its scenic surroundings and take in the picturesque views.
Le Puech839 mPeak
Le Puech is a picturesque village with winding streets and charming houses. Explore its narrow alleys and enjoy the intimate atmosphere.
ArvieuVillage
Arvieu is a quaint village nestled between two lakes. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Signal de La Gaste928 mPeak
Signal de La Gaste is a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Lestrade-et-ThouelsVillage
Lestrade-et-Thouels is a charming village with stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Stroll through its quaint streets and immerse yourself in the rural ambiance.
Saint-Jean-DelnousVillage
Saint-Jean-Delnous is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and stunning church. Take a break and admire the beauty of its well-preserved heritage.
Grascazes BassesHamlet
Grascazes Basses is a hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and rolling hills. Cycle through its tranquil surroundings and enjoy the serenity of rural France.
ManhacVillage
Manhac is a charming village with a historic church and traditional stone buildings. Take some time to explore its quaint corners and appreciate its authentic charm.
Luc-la-PrimaubeVillage
Luc-la-Primaube is a vibrant town with bustling squares and a lively atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture and soak in the vibrant energy of the area.
Finish: Olemps Village center
Olemps: Nature and culture in Midi-Pyrénées

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