The Comminges Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-de-Riviere
Embark on an epic journey through the challenging terrain of Comminges.
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Get ready for a thrilling adventure as you navigate through the challenging hills and valleys of Comminges. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a physical and mental test. Along the way, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sauveterre-de-Comminges and enjoy panoramic views from Mail de Serre. Don't forget to stop at Port de Balès, a legendary climb often featured in the Tour de France.
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129 km
2723 m
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Start: Villeneuve-de-Rivière Village centerVilleneuve-de-Rivière: Enjoy a leisurely bike ride in Villeneuve-de-Rivière
Villeneuve-de-Rivière is a small locality located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find it to be a decent area for cycling. The roads are generally in good condition and the terrain is predominantly flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or training purposes. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, which may limit its appeal to more experienced or adventurous cyclists. Overall, Villeneuve-de-Rivière is a pleasant place for a casual bike ride, but lacks the excitement and challenges offered by other cycling destinations.14 km
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Sauveterre-de-CommingesVillageExplore the historic town of Sauveterre-de-Comminges and discover its impressive architecture.
28 km
28 km
Mail de Serre938 mPeakClimb to the top of Mail de Serre and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
34 km
34 km
BachosVillagePass through Bachos and experience the charm of this small village tucked away in the mountains.
43 km
43 km
MoustajonVillageVisit Moustajon and wander through its narrow streets lined with colorful houses.
65 km
65 km
Bagnères-de-LuchonTownBagnères-de-Luchon is a must-visit destination known for its thermal baths and stunning mountain scenery.
79 km
79 km
Bourg-d'OueilVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Bourg-d'Oueil, a small village nestled in a picturesque valley.
84 km
84 km
Port de Balès1755 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent to Port de Balès, a famous climb often included in professional cycling races.
106 km
106 km
BramevaqueVillageExperience the serenity of nature in Bramevaque, a peaceful village located amidst rolling hills.
119 km
119 km
AussonVillageMake a stop at Ausson and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Villeneuve-de-Rivière Village centerVilleneuve-de-Rivière: Enjoy a leisurely bike ride in Villeneuve-de-Rivière
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