The Roumégous and Sanvensa Ride
A road cycling route starting from Rieupeyroux
Visit the impressive Château de Roumégous and enjoy the scenic views in Sanvensa
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Embark on this road cycling route that showcases the architectural wonders of Roumégous and the breathtaking landscapes of Sanvensa. With a distance of 88 km and ascent of 1488 m, this route offers both challenging climbs and picturesque surroundings. Starting near Rieupeyroux, you'll explore the stunning Château de Roumégous before reaching Jouqueviel and Saint-Martin-Laguépie. La Fouillade and Sanvensa provide great opportunities to soak in the scenic beauty of the region. Rieupeyroux, the starting point, is also worth exploring, with its historical charm and authentic atmosphere. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to admire both architectural gems and natural landscapes.
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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.15 km
15 km
Château de RoumégousCastle RuinsChâteau de Roumégous - A majestic castle nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, offering a glimpse into the area's history.
23 km
23 km
JouquevielVillageJouqueviel - This charming village boasts narrow streets, historic buildings, and a tranquil atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Saint-Martin-LaguépieVillageSaint-Martin-Laguépie - Enjoy panoramic views of the Aveyron River from this scenic village.
61 km
61 km
La FouilladeVillageLa Fouillade - Discover the charm of this idyllic village characterized by its lovely architecture and natural surroundings.
69 km
69 km
SanvensaVillageSanvensa - Feast your eyes on breathtaking views of rolling hills and vineyards in this beautiful commune.
87 km
87 km
Rieupeyroux804 mPeak ViewpointRieupeyroux - Marvel at the historical monuments and immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of this charming village.
88 km
88 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