Pyrenean Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Semeac
Conquer the heights of the Pyrenees on this challenging road cycling route
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Prepare for a demanding journey through the Pyrenees with this 121-kilometer road cycling route. Experience the true essence of endurance as you tackle a total ascent of 2415 meters. From incredible viewpoints like Tâble d'orientation to iconic cycling spots such as La Mongie and Pic de Campana, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.
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121 km
2415 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Séméac Village centerSéméac: Conquering legendary climbs in the stunning Pyrenean landscapes of Séméac.
Séméac is a town situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Séméac offers various cycling routes that showcase the stunning Pyrenean landscapes. The roads are generally well-maintained and offer a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. A well-known climb nearby is the Col du Tourmalet, which is a legendary climb in the Tour de France. With its challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery, Séméac is a top destination for serious cyclists.2 km
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Tâble d'orientationViewpointAt just 2 kilometers into the route, Tâble d'orientation offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Pyrenees and surrounding landscapes.
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Bernac-DebatVillageLocated at the 7-kilometer mark, Bernac-Debat is a picturesque village that provides a peaceful respite along the challenging route.
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20 km
Bagnères-de-BigorreVillageBagnères-de-Bigorre, at approximately 20 kilometers into the route, is a renowned spa town known for its thermal baths and cycling culture.
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43 km
Serpolet2113 mPeakSerpolet, found at the 43-kilometer mark, charms cyclists with its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
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44 km
La MongieHamletLa Mongie, located at 44 kilometers into the route, is a legendary cycling destination and the starting point for ascending the Col du Tourmalet.
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51 km
Pic de Campana2369 mPeakAs you approach the 51-kilometer mark, make sure to appreciate the stunning views from the summit of Pic de Campana.
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66 km
EsterreVillageEsterre, at 66 kilometers into the route, is a charming hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside and mountainous landscapes.
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85 km
Ayros-ArbouixVillageAyros-Arbouix, found at the 85-kilometer mark, offers a peaceful ambiance with its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.
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113 km
JuillanVillageJuillan, the final highlight before reaching the end of the route, showcases picturesque landscapes and traditional Pyrenean villages.
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Finish: Séméac Village centerSéméac: Conquering legendary climbs in the stunning Pyrenean landscapes of Séméac.
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