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Pyrenean Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Gaudens

Embark on a cycling adventure through the Pyrenees, exploring the natural wonders and stunning landscapes of the region.

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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Pyrenees with this challenging road cycling route. Starting from Saint-Gaudens, you'll journey through rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque villages. Cassagnabère-Tournas offers a peaceful atmosphere, with its historic buildings and charming squares. Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne is renowned for its beautiful river views and idyllic picnic spots. Betchat is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Pyrenees, providing spectacular vistas and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. Couret captivates with its traditional architecture and lush greenery, creating an unforgettable setting for a cycling adventure. Finally, the route concludes with the captivating beauty of Miramont-de-Comminges, where medieval history blends seamlessly with modern charm.

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125 km
1453 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Gaudens City center
Saint-Gaudens: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region with famous climbs and breathtaking mountain views.
Saint-Gaudens is a locality in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists visiting Saint-Gaudens can enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes in the mountains and hills surrounding the area. The region is home to several well-known cycling spots, including Col de Menté and Port de Balès. Saint-Gaudens itself offers a variety of cycling-friendly amenities, such as bike rental shops and cycling routes for all skill levels. With its stunning mountain views and famous climbs, Saint-Gaudens is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Saint-GaudensTown
Saint-Gaudens serves as the gateway to the majestic Pyrenees, offering stunning views and access to incredible cycling routes.
Cassagnabère-TournasVillage
Cassagnabère-Tournas charms with its well-preserved architecture and delightful town square.
EouxVillage
Eoux is a tranquil village surrounded by verdant landscapes and is perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of city life.
Saint-Julien-sur-GaronneVillage
Saint-Julien-sur-Garonne boasts picturesque river views and is a popular spot for picnics and water activities.
Saint-ChristaudVillage
Saint-Christaud entices with its charming ambiance and stunning views of the Pyrenean peaks.
BetchatVillage
Betchat offers breathtaking vistas and the opportunity to connect with nature on peaceful, scenic paths.
CastelbiagueVillage
Castelbiague transports you back in time with its enchanting medieval architecture and picturesque streets.
CouretVillage
Couret captivates with its tranquil surroundings, rolling green fields, and traditional Pyrenean charm.
Daüsse570 mPeak Viewpoint
Daüsse is a small village nestled amidst the Pyrenean landscapes and is perfect for a relaxing break.
Miramont-de-CommingesVillage
Miramont-de-Comminges combines medieval history with a vibrant modern atmosphere, creating a unique and captivating destination.
Finish: Saint-Gaudens City center
Saint-Gaudens: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region with famous climbs and breathtaking mountain views.

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