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Sainte-Croix and Lagrave Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Benoit-de-Carmaux
Cycle through picturesque villages and vineyards
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Experience the charm of Sainte-Croix and Lagrave as you cycle through this scenic loop. This route takes you through beautiful vineyards, quaint villages, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for an enjoyable ride with some challenges. The route covers a total distance of 84 kilometers and includes 898 meters of ascent.
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Start: Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux Village centerSaint-Benoît-de-Carmaux: A cycling paradise surrounded by picturesque scenery in Midi-Pyrénées.
Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux is a small locality located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists of all skill levels. While Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, there are several scenic routes to explore in the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the region is known for its vibrant cycling community and bike-friendly infrastructure, making it an ideal destination for cyclists. Cyclists visiting Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux can enjoy the stunning landscapes and immerse themselves in the local cycling culture. Overall, this locality provides a delightful cycling experience in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées.15 km
15 km
Sainte-CroixVillageStop by the charming village of Sainte-Croix, known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
LagraveVillageVisit Lagrave, a picturesque village with cobbled streets and a beautiful church.
41 km
41 km
GaillacTownExplore Gaillac, a town renowned for its wine production and stone buildings.
56 km
56 km
Cahuzac-sur-VèreVillagePass through Cahuzac-sur-Vère, a medieval village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
64 km
64 km
FrausseillesVillageEnjoy the scenic views in Frausseilles, a charming village surrounded by vineyards.
80 km
80 km
CombefaVillageCycle through Combefa and admire its rustic charm and traditional architecture.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux Village centerSaint-Benoît-de-Carmaux: A cycling paradise surrounded by picturesque scenery in Midi-Pyrénées.
Cycling routes from Saint-Benoit-de-Carmaux:
Jouqueviel Loop Monestiés Loop Exploring Mailhoc and Fayssac Laparrouquial Loop Almayrac Loop Sainte-Croix and Lagrave Loop Carmaux to Cagnac-les-Mines Adventure Villeneuve-sur-Vère Loop Mailhoc to Le Ségur Scenic Route The Carmaux Loop Gravel Adventure: Cagnac-les-Mines to Labastide-Gabausse The Gravel Adventure
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