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Goutrens Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Rignac

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes surrounding Goutrens.

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This 80-kilometer gravel cycling route provides an exhilarating experience with breathtaking views and cultural highlights, along with an ascent of 1,315 meters. Begin in Rignac and pass through Goutrens, Table d'orientation de Goutrens, Saint-Jean-le-Froid, Muret-le-Château, Puech du Bouyssou, Château de Vabre, and Ancien prieuré du Sauvage. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment as you explore the rugged beauty of Midi-Pyrénées.

gravel
80 km
1315 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rignac Village center
Rignac: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of France's Midi-Pyrénées
Rignac, located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling countryside provides scenic landscapes and peaceful routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and gravel paths that meander through vineyards and picturesque villages. Not far from Rignac, the renowned Côte de Soulages climb offers a challenge for cyclists seeking a more intense workout. Overall, Rignac is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
GoutrensVillage
Discover the charming village of Goutrens and its hidden treasures.
Table d'orientation de GoutrensViewpoint
Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views from the Table d'orientation de Goutrens viewpoint.
Saint-Jean-le-Froid566 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Saint-Jean-le-Froid, a quaint village with stunning natural surroundings.
Muret-le-ChâteauVillage
Explore Muret-le-Château, a charming medieval village known for its architectural marvels.
Puech du Bouyssou622 mPeak
Cycle up the challenging slopes of Puech du Bouyssou and enjoy the panoramic views from the summit.
Château de VabreCastle
Admire the historical significance of Château de Vabre, a majestic medieval fortress.
Ancien prieuré du SauvageCastle Ruins
Visit the ancient priory of Sauvage and discover its fascinating history and spiritual atmosphere.
Finish: Rignac Village center
Rignac: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of France's Midi-Pyrénées

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