The Valleys and Villages of Orleix

A gravel cycling route starting from Orleix

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Explore the charming villages and beautiful valleys around Orleix on this gravel cycling route.

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This scenic gravel route takes you through the valleys and villages near Orleix, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the region. With a moderate ascent of 660m and a distance of 69km, it is a perfect choice for cyclists with intermediate skills. The route is known for its highlights, including the picturesque village of Juillan and the historical town of Barlest. The challenging ascent to Lamarque-Pontacq offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenees mountains. Cyclists can also explore the charming towns of Oursbelille and Bours along the way. Overall, this route provides a unique and enjoyable cycling experience in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region.

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69 km

660 m

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Start: Oléac-Debat Village center

Orleix: Conquer legendary climbs in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region.

Orleix is a locality in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Orleix offers scenic countryside roads and challenging mountainous terrain. The region is known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns, making it a popular destination for road cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can tackle famous climbs such as Col du Tourmalet and Col d'Aspin. Orleix provides an excellent base for exploring the iconic cycling routes of the Midi-Pyrénées region.