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Bélesta Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Villefranche-de-Lauragais

A scenic and moderate ride through picturesque villages

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The Bélesta Adventure is a 54 km road cycling route that showcases the beauty of the Lauragais countryside. Starting near Villefranche-de-Lauragais, you'll pass through Vallègue, Bélesta-en-Lauragais, and Montferrand, offering picturesque views of vineyards, rolling hills, and traditional villages. The route also takes you through La Pomarède, Airoux, and Renneville, highlighting the charming rural landscapes of the region.

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54 km
530 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villefranche-de-Lauragais Village center
Villefranche-de-Lauragais: Cycling heaven in the Midi-Pyrénées region!
Villefranche-de-Lauragais is a charming town located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find some great cycling opportunities in the surrounding area. The roads are well-maintained and there are several scenic routes to explore. Villefranche-de-Lauragais is also home to the legendary climb, Col de la Pierre Saint-Martin, which is a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. The town itself offers a picturesque setting with beautiful architecture and a vibrant cycling community. Overall, this locality is a solid 4 on the cyclist perspective ranking.
VallègueVillage
Explore the tranquil village of Vallègue with its traditional stone houses
Bélesta-en-LauragaisVillage
Bélesta-en-Lauragais is known for its beautiful 16th-century church
La PomarèdeVillage
Discover the charming village of La Pomarède, featuring a castle and ancient laundries
AirouxVillage
Airoux offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside
MontferrandVillage Viewpoint
Montferrand is a delightful village filled with historic charm
RennevilleVillage
Renneville reveals its rich history through its medieval tower and church
Finish: Villefranche-de-Lauragais Village center
Villefranche-de-Lauragais: Cycling heaven in the Midi-Pyrénées region!

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