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Exploring the Countryside of Venerque


A road cycling route starting from Venerque

Discover the picturesque countryside surrounding Venerque on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Venerque, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights of the route include Ayguesvives, a village known for its heritage buildings, and Aignes, a charming village with traditional houses. Overall, this route offers a peaceful and scenic ride, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the Midi-Pyrénées region.

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78 km
938 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Venerque Village center
Venerque: 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.
VenerqueVillage
Venerque is a small village with narrow streets and traditional houses, perfect for exploring before or after your ride.
AyguesvivesVillage
Ayguesvives is a picturesque village with a rich architectural heritage, including a beautiful church and historic buildings.
PigeonnierCastle Ruins
Pigeonnier is a unique sight along the route, showcasing the agricultural heritage of the region with its traditional pigeon houses.
GibelVillage
Gibel is a tranquil village with charming old houses and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a perfect spot for a break during your ride.
AignesVillage
Aignes is a small village with traditional houses and a lovely town square, providing an authentic glimpse into village life in the countryside.
Labruyère-DorsaVillage
Labruyère-Dorsa is a picturesque village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful ambiance, allowing you to relax and take in the surroundings during your ride.
Finish: Venerque Village center
Venerque: Conquer the challenging Port de Lers climb starting from Venerque.

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