Majestic Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Orleix
An epic road cycling route with breathtaking mountain scenery
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This challenging road cycling route takes you through the majestic mountains of the Midi-Pyrénées region. Starting in Orleix, you will tackle several famous climbs, including Col du Soulor and Col de Saucède, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque villages such as Arrens-Marsous and Petit Jer. This is a legendary route suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable cycling experience.
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150 km
2435 m
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Start: Orleix Village centerOrleix: 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.4 km
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AureilhanVillageAureilhan: Start your journey surrounded by beautiful scenery and rolling hills
8 km
8 km
Tâble d'orientationViewpointTâble d'orientation: Admire the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from this viewpoint
18 km
18 km
HibaretteVillageHibarette: Discover this charming village with its traditional architecture and idyllic setting
33 km
33 km
Petit Jer709 mPeakPetit Jer: Cycle through this picturesque village on your way to the mountains
43 km
43 km
Bousquet536 mPeakBousquet: Enjoy the charming atmosphere of this small village surrounded by nature
57 km
57 km
Arrens-MarsousVillageArrens-Marsous: Immerse yourself in the stunning mountain scenery of this picturesque village
65 km
65 km
Col du Soulor1474 mAttractionCol du Soulor: Reach the summit of this famous climb and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views
66 km
66 km
Col de Saucède1525 mMountain PassCol de Saucède: Conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with exceptional mountain vistas
78 km
78 km
FerrièresVillageFerrières: Cycle through this quaint village and admire the traditional architecture
83 km
83 km
soum d'Arangou892 mPeaksoum d'Arangou: Challenge yourself with this tough climb and enjoy the sense of accomplishment
105 km
105 km
Saint-VincentVillageSaint-Vincent: Admire the scenic beauty of this picturesque village
130 km
130 km
OroixVillageOroix: Enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from this charming village
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145 km
BazetVillageBazet: Ride through this scenic village surrounded by rolling hills
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150 km
Finish: Orleix Village centerOrleix: Conquer legendary climbs in the scenic Midi-Pyrénées region.