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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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84 km
898 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux Village center
Saint-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.
Sainte-CroixVillage
Stop by the charming village of Sainte-Croix, known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
LagraveVillage
Visit Lagrave, a picturesque village with cobbled streets and a beautiful church.
GaillacTown
Explore Gaillac, a town renowned for its wine production and stone buildings.
Cahuzac-sur-VèreVillage
Pass through Cahuzac-sur-Vère, a medieval village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
FrausseillesVillage
Enjoy the scenic views in Frausseilles, a charming village surrounded by vineyards.
CombefaVillage
Cycle through Combefa and admire its rustic charm and traditional architecture.
Finish: Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux Village center
Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux: A cycling paradise surrounded by picturesque scenery in Midi-Pyrénées.

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