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Long Distance Cycling · Pyrenees

The Vélosud (V81)

recommended route Difficulty difficult

Distance 651.5 km

Duration 49:10 h

Ascent 4,407 m

Descent 4,449 m

Connect Biarritz to Barcarès by taking the Vélosud (V81) along the greenways and quiet small roads of the Pyrenean foothills.

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Road Bike · Ariège

Cyclotourism route - Between lake and waterfalls

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 79.3 km

Duration 4:35 h

Ascent 847 m

Descent 847 m

This loop starts along the Hers river. It will allow you to discover Lake Montbel, the pretty medieval town of Camon, and the peaceful Douctouyre ...

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Road Bike · Ariège

Cyclotourism route - At the heart of the Douctouyre

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 38.5 km

Duration 2:15 h

Ascent 417 m

Descent 433 m

This bike route first invites you to ride up the Douctouyre valley to the perched village of Lieurac, before reaching Laroque d'Olmes, a textile town.

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Road Bike · Ariège

Cyclosport route 2 - The textile country

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 86.6 km

Duration 5:25 h

Ascent 1,080 m

Descent 1,080 m

From the covered markets of Mirepoix you follow the Hers river to the medieval village of Camo, then continue south around Montbel lake.

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Road Bike · Ariège

The textile country - route No. 2

Difficulty easy

Distance 86.6 km

Duration 4:45 h

Ascent 1,080 m

Descent 1,080 m

From the medieval town of Mirepoix, this varied route takes you to the Cathar Pyrenees where one of the "most beautiful villages in France" is ...

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Ariège Pyrénées Tourisme

Bicycle Rides · Hérault

Scenic Cycling Tour from Capestang to Foix via Lézignan-Corbières, Carcassonne, and Varilhes

Difficulty difficult

Distance 154.8 km

Duration 11:00 h

Ascent 817 m

Descent 458 m

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Road Bike · Ariège

Scenic road cycling loop from Rieux-de-Pelleport to Col de Saint-Cristaut via Varilhes, Les Pujols, and Mirepoix

Difficulty moderate

Distance 65.4 km

Duration 3:15 h

Ascent 423 m

Descent 420 m

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Hiking Trail · Ariège

Hiking round trip from Mirepoix via Besset

Difficulty moderate

Distance 8.7 km

Duration 2:16 h

Ascent 87 m

Descent 87 m

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Bicycle Rides · Ariège

Scenic Cycling Round Trip from Gaudiès over Col de Charcany, Col de la Fage, and Col de Py via La Bastide-de-Lordat, Saint-Amadou, and Mirepoix

Difficulty difficult

Distance 85.9 km

Duration 6:25 h

Ascent 802 m

Descent 802 m

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Long Distance Cycling · Ariège

8th May - St-Girons to Carcasonne

Difficulty difficult

Distance 125.6 km

Duration 9:20 h

Ascent 781 m

Descent 1,096 m

St Girons

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