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Along the Garonne River


A road cycling route starting from Roquettes

Explore the charming towns and villages by the Garonne River

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This round-trip cycling route takes you along the beautiful Garonne River, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the charming towns and villages along its banks. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 552 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5, making it suitable for those with a moderate level of fitness. The route is not too challenging, but still provides a good workout.

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93 km
552 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roquettes Village center
Roquettes: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées
Roquettes, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers a diverse and captivating cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of challenging mountain roads and serene countryside routes, providing cyclists with a range of options to explore. Famous climbs nearby include Col du Tourmalet and Col d'Aspin, both known for their challenging gradients and awe-inspiring landscapes. With its stunning scenery and legendary climbs, Roquettes is a haven for cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.
MuretTown
Stop at Muret and visit the historic Saint-Jacques Church, which dates back to the 14th century.
LéguevinVillage
Take a break in Léguevin and explore the medieval ruins of the Château de Léguevin.
LaunacVillage
In Launac, you can visit the impressive Launac Castle, a medieval fortress with panoramic views.
ColomiersTown
Colomiers is known for its aeronautical industry. Take some time to visit the Aéroscopia Museum and learn about the history of aviation.
CugnauxTown
Cugnaux is a picturesque town with a traditional market. Stop by and taste some local delicacies.
RoquettesVillage
Roquettes is a quiet village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
Finish: Roquettes Village center
Roquettes: Cycling paradise in Midi-Pyrénées

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