The Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Salles-la-Source
Take on the demanding hills of Midi-Pyrénées on this thrilling road cycling route.
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This road cycling route starting near Salles-la-Source is a challenging option for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 1896m and a distance of 86km, it offers a solid test of stamina and endurance. The highlight of the route is Mont Aubert, a legendary climb known for its steep incline and stunning views from the summit. Other highlights include the impressive Château de la Garde, the scenic town of Clairvaux-d'Aveyron, and the panoramic viewpoint of Pt de vue.
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86 km
1896 m
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Start: Salles-la-Source Village centerSalles-la-Source: Cycle in Paradise Amongst Scenic Landscapes in Salles-la-Source, France
Salles-la-Source, situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, offers a delightful experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with stunning landscapes, including awe-inspiring cliffs, peaceful valleys, and pristine rivers. Roads in and around Salles-la-Source are well-maintained, making cycling here a joyous and smooth experience. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby Montagnes Noires climb is a popular choice. With its natural beauty and favorable cycling conditions, Salles-la-Source is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all skill levels.10 km
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Puech Delmont525 mPeakPuech Delmont offers a challenging climb with rewarding views.
14 km
14 km
Clairvaux-d'AveyronVillageClairvaux-d'Aveyron is a charming town surrounded by beautiful countryside.
26 km
26 km
Garigol646 mPeakGarigol is a picturesque hamlet nestled in the hills.
29 km
29 km
AuzitsVillageAuzits is a small village with medieval architecture.
38 km
38 km
Pt de vueViewpointPt de vue provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
48 km
48 km
FlagnacVillageFlagnac is a quaint village with traditional stone houses.
58 km
58 km
Croix du Pargadou643 mPeakCroix du Pargadou offers a peaceful spot to take a break and admire the view.
66 km
66 km
Saint-Cyprien-sur-DourdouVillageSaint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou is a charming village with a traditional atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
Marcillac-VallonVillageMarcillac-Vallon is known for its vineyards and wine production.
84 km
84 km
Mont Aubert593 mPeakMont Aubert is a legendary climb with breathtaking views from the summit.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Salles-la-Source Village centerSalles-la-Source: Cycle in Paradise Amongst Scenic Landscapes in Salles-la-Source, France
Cycling routes from Salles-la-Source:
Valady Loop Salles-la-Source and Balsac Cycling Route Montrozier Castle Loop La Loubière and Caylus Gravel Cycling Route Bozouls Discovery Route Garlic Gravel Adventure Ancient Priory and Rignac Road Cycling Route Primaube Grand Tour Clairvaux-d'Aveyron and Le Thure Gravel Cycling Route Clairvaux-d'Aveyron and Vaureilles Gravel Cycling Route The Road Challenge The Gravel Escape The Gravel Adventure The Road Discovery
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