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Gorges du Tarn Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Severac-le-Chateau

Discover the stunning Gorges du Tarn on this gravel route

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This route takes you through the beautiful Gorges du Tarn, offering breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding cliffs. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 1275 m, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The gravel terrain adds an extra element of excitement and adventure. Don't miss the highlights along the route, such as the picturesque village of Campagnac and the stunning viewpoint overlooking Sévérac-le-Château. Overall, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
53 km
1275 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Sévérac-le-Château Village center
Sévérac-le-Château: Experience challenging climbs and explore the medieval castles in Sévérac-le-Château.
Sévérac-le-Château is a locality in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Sévérac-le-Château offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The area is known for its beautiful countryside and medieval castles, making it a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the well-known climbs near Sévérac-le-Château is the Col de Peyresourde, which has been featured in multiple Tour de France stages. Whether you're looking for a challenging ride or a leisurely scenic route, sévérac-le-Château has something to offer for every cyclist.
CampagnacVillage
Campagnac is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
BanassacVillage
Banassac is a quaint village with a beautiful old church and lovely streets to explore.
Le RecouxVillage
Le Recoux is a small hamlet with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
vue sur Sévérac-le-ChâteauViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking view of Sévérac-le-Château, a medieval castle perched on a hilltop.
Château de SévéracCastle
Visit the impressive Château de Sévérac and learn about its rich history and architecture.
Finish: Sévérac-le-Château Village center
Sévérac-le-Château: Experience challenging climbs and explore the medieval castles in Sévérac-le-Château.

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