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The Ariège Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Saverdun

Discover the natural beauty of Ariège

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Embark on an adventurous journey through the stunning landscapes of Ariège on this 79-kilometer route. With a total ascent of 682 meters, this road cycling adventure offers a moderately challenging experience. Explore the charming villages of Villeneuve-du-Paréage, Varilhes, Vernajoul, Montégut-Plantaurel, and Lescousse. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and discover the hidden gems of Ariège. With its rolling hills and peaceful atmosphere, this route is perfect for leisure cyclists looking for a beautiful and serene escape in the Midi-Pyrénées region.

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79 km
682 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saverdun Village center
Saverdun: Historical charm and scenic landscapes create a memorable cycling experience.
Saverdun in Midi-Pyrénées, France, offers a delightful cycling experience with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and lovely landscapes. The locality provides well-maintained roads, allowing for pleasant rides through the charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the picturesque surroundings while passing by historical landmarks such as Saverdun Castle. The region also offers access to various cycling routes, including the famous Canal du Midi path, attracting cycling enthusiasts with its scenic beauty. Saverdun is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a blend of history and natural wonders.
Villeneuve-du-ParéageVillage
Villeneuve-du-Paréage is a peaceful village located on the banks of the Ariège River. Enjoy a scenic break and take in the tranquility of the surroundings.
VarilhesVillage
Varilhes is known for its charming old center. Wander through the narrow streets and admire the well-preserved architecture of this traditional village.
VernajoulVillage
Vernajoul offers stunning views of the Pyrenees. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the mountains and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.
Montégut-PlantaurelVillage
Montégut-Plantaurel is a small hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and admire the breathtaking vistas.
LescousseVillage
Lescousse is a charming village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the idyllic, peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Saverdun Village center
Saverdun: Historical charm and scenic landscapes create a memorable cycling experience.

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