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Saverdun to Pamiers Epic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Saverdun

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Saverdun to Pamiers, tackling challenging climbs and enjoying breathtaking views.

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This epic road cycling route takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes and challenging climbs in the Midi-Pyrénées region. Covering a distance of 146 km with an elevation gain of 2748 m, it is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Begin your journey in Saverdun and pass through Pamiers, where you can explore the vibrant town center and enjoy the local cuisine. Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to conquer the challenging ascent of Col de Légrillou and be rewarded with sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains. For a real challenge, tackle the legendary Col de Péguère, known for its steep gradients and hairpin bends. As you reach Rimont, take a moment to soak in the serene countryside and enjoy the tranquility. The route also includes the stunning Belvédère, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the picturesque landscape. Don't miss the chance to explore the historical towns of Sabarat and Justiniac, filled with ancient buildings and fascinating stories.

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146 km
2748 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.
PamiersTown
Pamiers - Discover the lively atmosphere and explore the historic city center with its well-preserved architecture.
VarilhesVillage
Varilhes - Admire the charming medieval village and visit its impressive church.
Le Peyrou496 mPeak
Le Peyrou - Cycle along the scenic countryside and enjoy the quietude of this picturesque village.
Col de Légrillou938 mMountain Pass
Col de Légrillou - Challenge yourself with the steep climb and reward yourself with breathtaking views from the top.
Col de Péguère1375 mMountain Pass
Col de Péguère - Conquer the legendary climb famous for its challenging gradients and stunning views.
Col de la Crouzette1244 mMountain Pass
Col de la Crouzette - Enjoy the thrill of this mountain pass and admire the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
RimontVillage
Rimont - Explore the peaceful village and take in the idyllic charm of the countryside.
Touron523 mPeak
Touron - Discover this tranquil hamlet and enjoy the serenity of the rural surroundings.
SabaratVillage
Sabarat - Immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of this historic town.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère - Marvel at the jaw-dropping panoramic views from this iconic viewpoint.
Le FossatVillage
Le Fossat - Visit this picturesque village and admire its charming old buildings.
JustiniacVillage
Justiniac - Explore the ancient village and discover its fascinating secrets.
Finish: Saverdun Village center
Saverdun: Historical charm and scenic landscapes create a memorable cycling experience.

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