Discovering Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Rieupeyroux
Immerse yourself in the rural charm of La Capelle-Bleys and the historical ambiance of Salles-Courbatiès
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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, offering a unique glimpse into the rural and historical side of Rieupeyroux. With a distance of 79 km and an ascent of 1558 m, this route ensures a thrilling and scenic adventure. Starting in the charming village of La Capelle-Bleys, you'll ride through picturesque landscapes filled with rugged beauty. Morlhon-le-Haut and Compolibat are perfect spots to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. Along the way, you'll also encounter the historical village of Salles-Courbatiès, known for its well-preserved architecture and ancient ambiance. This route is ideal for riders looking for an off-the-beaten-path gravel experience.
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79 km
1558 m
Tough
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Start: Rieupeyroux Village centerRieupeyroux: Serene Cycling in Midi-Pyrénées
Rieupeyroux is a commune located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging and scenic routes. The area is characterized by rolling hills and charming countryside landscapes, making it well-suited for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the foothills of the Massif Central and tackle challenging rides in the Aveyron region. Rieupeyroux is not particularly famous for cycling, but its tranquil surroundings make it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a peaceful and visually stunning ride.5 km
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La Capelle-BleysVillageLa Capelle-Bleys - Cycle through this peaceful village surrounded by unspoiled nature and find yourself in a serene atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
Morlhon-le-HautVillageMorlhon-le-Haut - Explore this charming hamlet tucked away amidst rolling hills and enjoy its rustic beauty.
50 km
50 km
Salles-CourbatièsVillageSalles-Courbatiès - Drenched in history, this quaint village offers glimpses of the past through its well-preserved architecture.
68 km
68 km
CompolibatVillageCompolibat - Cycle through quiet country roads and embrace the rural charm of this tranquil commune.
78 km
78 km
Rieupeyroux804 mPeak ViewpointRieupeyroux - Experience the unique ambiance of this village, with its historical character and scenic surroundings.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Rieupeyroux Village centerRieupeyroux: Serene Cycling in Midi-Pyrénées
Cycling routes from Rieupeyroux:
The Road to Camboulazet The Road to Goutrens The Roumégous and Sanvensa Ride The Gravel Expedition The Ultimate Road Challenge The Rouergue and Primaube Loop The Gravel Escape Discovering Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Trails Exploring the Gravel Paths of Rieupeyroux The Cascading Hills and Historical Monuments Route The Hilly Circuit