The Quintessence of Venerque
A road cycling route starting from Venerque
Experience the essence of Venerque on this road cycling route
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This road cycling route showcases the beauty of Venerque and its surroundings. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Rebigue, a small village known for its traditional architecture, and Issus, a historic village with a medieval castle. Overall, this route allows you to discover the history and charm of Venerque while enjoying a scenic ride in the Midi-Pyrénées region.
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86 km
1130 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Venerque Village centerVenerque: Conquer the challenging Port de Lers climb starting from Venerque.
Venerque is a charming locality situated in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Venerque offers excellent routes with diverse terrains ranging from smooth asphalt roads to rugged gravel paths. The surrounding countryside is dotted with picturesque villages and scenic landscapes, providing a delightful cycling experience. Notably, cycling enthusiasts can explore the famous climb of Port de Lers, which starts near Venerque and is a favorite among professional cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and access to iconic climbs, Venerque is a great destination for both casual and seasoned cyclists.0 km
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VenerqueVillageVenerque is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional houses, perfect for exploring before or after your ride.
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RebigueVillageRebigue is a small village known for its beautiful traditional houses and charming atmosphere.
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26 km
Quint-FonsegrivesVillageQuint-Fonsegrives is a bustling town with several cafes and shops, providing a perfect spot for a quick break during your ride.
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61 km
PréservilleVillagePréserville is a picturesque village with unique architecture and a lovely town square, worth a visit during your ride.
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79 km
IssusVillageIssus is a historic village known for its medieval castle and narrow cobblestone streets, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
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86 km
Finish: Venerque Village centerVenerque: Conquer the challenging Port de Lers climb starting from Venerque.