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The Hilly Loop


A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-Tolosane

Challenge yourself with this hilly road cycling route, offering spectacular views and thrilling descents near Villeneuve-Tolosane.

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Get ready for a challenging ride through the hilly landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées region. This route will test your climbing skills as you conquer the ascents and reward you with exhilarating descents. With highlights including the Table d'orientation and the historic town of Montesquieu-Volvestre, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a good workout and stunning scenery.

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120 km
1065 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve-Tolosane City center
Villeneuve-Tolosane: Scenic Canal du Midi path and diverse cycling routes.
Villeneuve-Tolosane is a locality located in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. This area offers a variety of cycling routes catering to different preferences and skill levels. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside, cycle along the beautiful Canal du Midi, or take on more challenging routes in the nearby Pyrenees. The Canal du Midi path provides a particularly pleasant and scenic cycling experience. While not a prominent cycling destination, Villeneuve-Tolosane offers cyclists a range of enjoyable routes to choose from.
MuretTown
Muret is a historic town with a rich heritage, including the impressive Collegiate Church of St. Peter.
Saint-Sulpice-sur-LèzeVillage
Explore the charming village of Saint-Sulpice-sur-Lèze and admire its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
Montesquieu-VolvestreVillage
Montesquieu-Volvestre is famous for its medieval architecture, including the iconic fortified gate called Porte d'Autan.
CazèresVillage
Cazères offers stunning views of the Pyrenees mountains and features beautiful historical buildings, such as the Church of St. Brigid.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Savor the breathtaking views from the Table d'orientation, a viewpoint providing a 360-degree panorama of the surrounding landscapes.
RieumesVillage
Rieumes is known for its charming town square, lined with cafes and restaurants where you can indulge in local cuisine.
CambernardVillage
Visit Cambernard and admire its medieval castle, perched on a hill overlooking the village and surrounding vineyards.
FrouzinsVillage
Frouzins is home to several historic monuments, including the Church of Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens with its beautiful stained glass windows.
Finish: Villeneuve-Tolosane City center
Villeneuve-Tolosane: Scenic Canal du Midi path and diverse cycling routes.

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