Countryside Escape

A road cycling route starting from Plaisance-du-Touch

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Escape to the tranquil countryside near Plaisance-du-Touch on this road cycling route

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This 65 km road cycling route offers cyclists the opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in the tranquil countryside near Plaisance-du-Touch. With an ascent of 445 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy moderate challenges. Highlights along the way include the town of Tournefeuille, where you can explore its beautiful parks and gardens, Vigoulet-Auzil with its stunning hilltop views, Labarthe-sur-Lèze known for its medieval castle ruins, Frouzins boasting a picturesque town center, and Plaisance-du-Touch, the starting and ending point of this enchanting route. This route promises a rejuvenating cycling experience amidst the serene countryside of Midi-Pyrénées.

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65 km

445 m

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Start: Plaisance-du-Touch City center

Plaisance-du-Touch: Plaisance-du-Touch: Conquer legendary climbs amidst stunning landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées.

Plaisance-du-Touch is a locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists in Plaisance-du-Touch can enjoy cycling through scenic landscapes, including vineyards and rolling hills, which offer an excellent backdrop for cycling. The roads around Plaisance-du-Touch are well-paved, making it suitable for road cycling. Gravel cycling can also be pursued on some rural paths nearby. For avid climbers, the legendary Col du Tourmalet is a must-visit climb within reach from Plaisance-du-Touch. With its beautiful scenery and access to famous climbs, Plaisance-du-Touch ranks at 5 for cyclists.

5 km

TournefeuilleTown

Tournefeuille is home to the magnificent Lacs de la Ramée, a stunning recreational area surrounded by nature and perfect for some rest and relaxation.

24 km

Vigoulet-AuzilVillage

Vigoulet-Auzil offers cyclists breathtaking panoramic views of the Pyrenees and the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect spot for a photo opportunity.

44 km

Labarthe-sur-LèzeVillage

Labarthe-sur-Lèze is a picturesque town with a rich history reflected in its medieval castle ruins and charming streets.

58 km

FrouzinsVillage

Frouzins invites you to explore its local produce market, where you can taste delicious regional specialties and experience the vibrant atmosphere of southern France.

65 km

Plaisance-du-TouchTown

Plaisance-du-Touch, the starting and ending point of this route, offers cyclists the opportunity to visit its historic Saint Bartholomew's Church and enjoy the picturesque views along the River Touch.