Nature and History in the Countryside

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Alban

Plan your own route
in Saint-Alban Plan your own route in Saint-Alban

Immerse yourself in nature and discover historic sites on this scenic cycling route near Saint-Alban

Map

Map miniature of "Nature and History in the Countryside" cycling inspiration in Midi-Pyrénées, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Escape the city and immerse yourself in nature and history on this delightful cycling route near Saint-Alban. The route covers a distance of 44 kilometers and offers an elevation gain of 379 meters, suitable for road bikes. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes and historic sites that will leave you in awe. The highlight of this route is the village of Saint-Loup-Cammas, located just 6 kilometers from the starting point. Discover its charming streets and visit the local monuments that showcase its rich history. As you pedal further, you'll come across Montrabé, a town known for its medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. Balma, another highlight along the way, offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, with its modern buildings coexisting harmoniously with historic landmarks. Toit-terrasse des Galeries Lafayette, a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, awaits you in the heart of the metropolis. Discover the vestiges of a Neolithic village as you explore the last highlight of this route, providing a glimpse into the region's ancient past.

road

44 km

379 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Saint-Alban Village center

Saint-Alban: Cycling paradise in the Midi-Pyrénées region.

Saint-Alban is a beautiful locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a variety of terrain for both road and gravel cycling. There are numerous scenic routes winding through picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing cyclists with an enjoyable and diverse experience. Additionally, Saint-Alban is located near the Pyrenees mountains, which is a famous destination for cycling enthusiasts due to its challenging climbs and stunning scenery. With its combination of stunning landscapes and cycling opportunities, Saint-Alban is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.

6 km

Saint-Loup-CammasVillage

Saint-Loup-Cammas is a picturesque village with a rich history. Discover its charming streets and visit the local monuments that showcase its cultural heritage.

17 km

MontrabéVillage

Montrabé is a small town with a medieval charm. Explore its historic buildings and immerse yourself in its authentic atmosphere.

22 km

BalmaTown

Balma is a unique town that blends modern architectural wonders with historic landmarks. Explore its vibrant streets and browse through its local shops.

29 km

Toit-terrasse des Galeries LafayetteViewpoint

Toit-terrasse des Galeries Lafayette is a popular rooftop terrace offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the metropolis from above.

34 km

Vestiges village néolithiqueCastle Ruins

The vestiges of a Neolithic village provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's ancient past. Explore the archaeological site and uncover the mysteries of early civilization.