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Gravel Adventure with Hilltop Views


A gravel cycling route starting from Villefranche-de-Rouergue

Explore the gravel roads and enjoy scenic vistas around Villefranche-de-Rouergue

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If you're a fan of gravel cycling and looking for an adventure, this route is perfect for you. With a mix of gravel and paved roads, you'll experience the thrill of off-road cycling while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route includes an ascent of 849 meters and spans 54 kilometers. Highlights along the way include Pech Caudie, offering panoramic hilltop views, and Salvagnac, a charming village where you can take a break and explore its local shops and cafes.

gravel
54 km
849 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villefranche-de-Rouergue City center
Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Scenic and historic cycling in France
Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a town located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Cyclists visiting Villefranche-de-Rouergue can expect breathtaking landscapes and scenic routes. The town serves as a gateway to the famous Gorges de l'Aveyron, a natural wonder that offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through charming villages and ancient castles along the way. Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a great choice for cyclists who appreciate both natural beauty and historical landmarks.
Villefranche-de-RouergueTown
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, the starting and ending point of this route, is a vibrant town with a rich history waiting to be explored.
Pech Caudie440 mPeak
Pech Caudie offers breathtaking views from its hilltop location and is worth the climb.
SalvagnacHamlet
Salvagnac is a picturesque village where you can take a break and refuel with delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Villefranche-de-Rouergue City center
Villefranche-de-Rouergue: Scenic and historic cycling in France

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