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Villefranche-de-Lauragais to Saverdun Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villefranche-de-Lauragais

Embark on a challenging ride with picturesque views

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This road cycling route takes you on a challenging journey from Villefranche-de-Lauragais to Saverdun. Covering a distance of 95 kilometers and including 851 meters of ascent, this loop offers a great workout for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass by Marquein, Molandier, and Villeneuve-du-Paréage, each offering their own unique charm. The route also includes a stop at the Table d'orientation, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this route is the scenic ride along the Saverdun River, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.

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95 km
851 m
Tough
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.
Villefranche-de-LauragaisVillage
Start your ride in the historic town of Villefranche-de-Lauragais and explore its charming architecture and cobblestone streets.
MarqueinVillage
Pass through Marquein and admire its beautiful rural setting and picturesque farms.
MolandierVillage
Stop by Molandier and explore its peaceful atmosphere and historic buildings.
Villeneuve-du-ParéageVillage
Visit Villeneuve-du-Paréage and discover its rich history and impressive architecture.
SaverdunVillage
Explore the town of Saverdun and visit its historic sites, including its medieval castle ruins.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Take a break at the Table d'orientation and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Montesquieu-LauragaisVillage
Pass through Montesquieu-Lauragais and admire its historic church and charming streets.
Finish: Villefranche-de-Lauragais Village center
Villefranche-de-Lauragais: Cycling heaven in the Midi-Pyrénées region!

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