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Gravel Adventure - Southwest Sampler


A gravel cycling route starting from Seilh

Immerse yourself in the stunning southwest countryside

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For the gravel enthusiasts, this route offers a 57-kilometer adventure with moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 250 meters. Experience the wilder side of the Midi-Pyrénées region as you explore scenic gravel paths and discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include the iconic Airbus A380 assembly plant, the breathtaking Table d'orientation, the charming town of Tournefeuille, and the picturesque Plaisance-du-Touch. With diverse landscapes and a mix of cultural and natural attractions, this route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure in the southwest of France.

gravel
57 km
250 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seilh Village center
Seilh: A leisurely cycling experience in Seilh
Seilh is a small locality located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find it to be a fairly average area for cycling. The roads are relatively smooth and the terrain is somewhat hilly, making it a decent place for training rides or recreational cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, which may make it less appealing for cyclists looking for more challenging or iconic routes. Overall, Seilh is a suitable place for a leisurely bike ride, but not particularly notable in terms of cycling tourism.
Airbus A380Attraction
The Airbus A380 assembly plant in Blagnac is one of the largest aircraft production facilities in the world. Marvel at the impressive size and engineering of this aviation giant.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
The Table d'orientation offers stunning panoramic views over the Garonne River and surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the southwest region.
TournefeuilleTown
Tournefeuille is a bustling town with a charming historic center, where you can find local cafés, traditional bakeries, and a lively market.
Plaisance-du-TouchTown
Plaisance-du-Touch is known for its beautiful park and lake, ideal for a leisurely picnic or a refreshing swim on hot summer days.
LéguevinVillage
Léguevin is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Explore the picturesque farmland and vineyards that surround the area.
MondonvilleVillage
Mondonville is a historic village with a vibrant cultural scene. Discover local artists, craftsmen, and their unique creations.
Finish: Seilh Village center
Seilh: A leisurely cycling experience in Seilh

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