The Albigeois Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Realmont

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Ride through the scenic landscape of the Albigeois region

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The Albigeois Circuit takes you through the breathtaking landscape of the Midi-Pyrénées region. This circular route starts near Réalmont and covers a distance of 107km, with a challenging ascent of 1517m. The route passes through charming villages and offers stunning views of the countryside. It is suitable for road biking enthusiasts looking for a challenging and scenic ride. The highlights include Labastide-Dénat, with its medieval architecture, Château Saint-Raphaël, a beautifully restored castle, and Valence-d'Albigeois, a picturesque village known for its art and history. Overall, the Albigeois Circuit is a must-try for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience in this part of France.

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107 km

1517 m

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Start: Réalmont Village center

Réalmont: Scenic cycling in the Midi-Pyrénées region.

Réalmont is a small town in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside, which features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Col du Tourmalet, a legendary climb in the Pyrenees mountain range. Réalmont itself may not have many dedicated cycling routes, but the quiet country roads make it ideal for road and gravel cyclists looking for a peaceful ride. Tourists visiting Réalmont can also explore the historic town center and its medieval architecture.

11 km

Labastide-DénatVillage

Labastide-Dénat is a charming medieval village with narrow streets and traditional houses, offering glimpses into the region's history.

24 km

ArthèsVillage

Arthès is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering magnificent views of the countryside.

33 km

ValderièsVillage

Valderiès is a small town known for its beautiful square and historic buildings, including the Church of Saint-Pierre.

58 km

Valence-d'AlbigeoisVillage

Valence-d'Albigeois is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage, including several art galleries and exhibitions.

68 km

Château Saint-RaphaëlViewpoint

Château Saint-Raphaël is a magnificent castle dating back to the 14th century, offering guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.