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Pont-de-Salars Loop (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Pont-de-Salars

Ride through charming countryside and ascend Col d'Aujols with stunning views

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Explore the picturesque countryside around Pont-de-Salars on this road cycling loop. The route includes a challenging ascent of the beautiful Col d'Aujols, offering breathtaking views from the top. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this ride covers a distance of 44 km with an ascent of 827 meters. With highlights such as Montredon and Laissac along the way, this route provides a great balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

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44 km
827 m
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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.
Pont-de-SalarsVillage
Explore the quaint village of Pont-de-Salars with its charming architecture, including the centuries-old Pont Crouzet.
Montredon794 mPeak
Discover the small village of Montredon, known for its medieval castle and scenic surroundings.
Col d'Aujols881 mMountain Pass
Take on the challenging climb to Col d'Aujols, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
LaissacVillage
Pass through Laissac, a historic market town known for its agricultural heritage and lively weekly market.
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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