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The Countryside Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Souillac
Explore the serene landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées
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Embark on a 50-km gravel route through the tranquil countryside near Souillac. With an ascent of 851 meters, this route offers a fulfilling challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Cazoulès, visit the charming town of Carlux, and explore the historic sites of Sainte-Nathalène and Château du Claux. Experience the tranquility and natural beauty that the Midi-Pyrénées region has to offer.
gravel
50 km
851 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Lamothe-Timbergues Village centerSouillac: Experience the best of cycling in the stunning landscapes of Souillac, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
Situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, Souillac offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a diverse range of routes that cater to different skill levels, from easy scenic rides to challenging mountainous climbs. Cyclists can soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and explore charming villages along the way. Souillac is also close to the famous Col du Soulor, known for its spectacular vistas and demanding ascent. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Souillac is a must-visit destination for cyclists.5 km
5 km
CazoulèsVillageMake a quick stop at Cazoulès and soak in the peaceful vibes of this quaint town.
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14 km
CarluxVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Carlux and its charming streets.
30 km
30 km
Sainte-NathalèneVillageMarvel at the historic sites in Sainte-Nathalène and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
38 km
38 km
Château du ClauxCastleDon't miss Château du Claux, a captivating castle full of history.
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50 km
Finish: Lamothe-Timbergues Village centerSouillac: Experience the best of cycling in the stunning landscapes of Souillac, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
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