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Gravel Adventure to Pont-de-Salars


A gravel cycling route starting from Pont-de-Salars

Escape to the untamed beauty of Pont-de-Salars on this epic gravel adventure.

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Immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes and diverse highlights of the Midi-Pyrénées region as you conquer the challenging ascent and soak in the breathtaking views of Puech de Louyne, Sainte-Radegonde, and Muret-le-Château. Experience the rich history and charm of Sébrazac, marvel at the monumental beauty of Puech de Vèbre, and discover the hidden gem of Bertholène. Ride through the picturesque Puech Persous and Montredon, before reaching the magnificent Pont-de-Salars, completing a thrilling and unforgettable journey.

gravel
97 km
1502 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pont-de-Salars Village center
Pont-de-Salars: Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées in Pont-de-Salars, France.
Pont-de-Salars is a scenic locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists visiting Pont-de-Salars can enjoy a mix of stunning road cycling routes and serene gravel paths. The area is known for its beautiful lakes and rolling hills, providing endless opportunities for exploration. One notable cycling spot is the nearby Gorges du Tarn, a breathtaking canyon renowned for its challenging climbs and awe-inspiring views. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Pont-de-Salars offers an unforgettable experience for road and gravel cyclists.
Puech de Louyne826 mPeak
Puech de Louyne offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Sainte-RadegondeVillage
Sainte-Radegonde is a medieval village known for its charming architecture and historical significance.
Muret-le-ChâteauVillage
Muret-le-Château is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional houses that take you back in time.
SébrazacVillage
Sébrazac is a small village with a beautiful chateau that showcases the region's rich heritage.
Puech de Vèbre632 mPeak
Puech de Vèbre is a must-stop spot, offering stunning views of the Midi-Pyrénées countryside.
BertholèneVillage
Bertholène is a charming village with quaint cafes and shops, perfect for a short break.
Puech Persous787 mPeak
Puech Persous is a hidden gem, tucked away amidst rolling hills and offering peaceful surroundings.
Montredon794 mPeak
Montredon is a small village surrounded by vineyards, offering a glimpse into the local winemaking traditions.
Pont-de-SalarsVillage
Pont-de-Salars is the final destination, a delightful town with stunning views of the Aveyron Lake and vibrant local culture.
Finish: Pont-de-Salars Village center
Pont-de-Salars: Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées in Pont-de-Salars, France.

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