Frayssinet-Le-Gélat is a commune in the Lot department of southwestern France, presenting a diverse landscape well-suited for outdoor activities. The region features rolling countryside, dense woodlands, and scenic river valleys, including the Lot and Célé. It encompasses parts of the Bouriane Forest and limestone plateaus, offering varied terrain for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more.
Frayssinet-Le-Gélat offers more than 20 routes for outdoor activities, catering to several sports like…
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10
hikers
11.9km
03:17
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
6.81km
01:51
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
8.67km
02:29
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
4.76km
01:21
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
44.8km
03:58
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
37.0km
03:08
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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14
riders
43.5km
04:06
980m
980m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
43.0km
03:41
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
61.3km
02:50
650m
810m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

27
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59.2km
02:42
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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15
riders
44.1km
02:24
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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11
riders
39.7km
01:56
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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19
runners
13.6km
01:34
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
11.2km
01:21
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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runners
5.27km
00:36
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
4.19km
00:28
60m
60m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
45.5km
02:49
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
26.2km
02:13
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
39.1km
02:30
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
21.3km
01:23
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
riders
26.0km
01:58
380m
380m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1
riders
40.6km
02:46
590m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Frayssinet-Le-Gélat offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain from rolling countryside to dense woodlands and river valleys. More than 20 routes are available for exploration.
Yes, Frayssinet-Le-Gélat has 10 hiking routes. The Bouriane Forest and river valleys provide varied terrain for walkers. The region also includes sections of the GR 652 long-distance hiking trail. For more information, consult the Hiking around Frayssinet-Le-Gélat guide.
Frayssinet-Le-Gélat is known for its quiet, winding roads, making it suitable for road cycling. There are 9 dedicated road cycling routes in the area. The region's mostly paved, low-traffic roads are ideal for touring. Discover routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Frayssinet-Le-Gélat guide.
Yes, Frayssinet-Le-Gélat offers mountain biking opportunities, with 1 dedicated MTB route. The Bouriane Forest, characterized by oak and chestnut trees and sandy, hilly terrain, provides suitable trails. More details can be found in the MTB Trails around Frayssinet-Le-Gélat guide.
The terrain in Frayssinet-Le-Gélat is diverse, ranging from rolling countryside and dense woodlands to scenic river valleys. Trails can feature sandy and granitic land, limestone plateaus, and hilly, forested areas with oak, chestnut, and pine trees. Roads are mostly paved and quiet for cyclists.
Yes, Frayssinet-Le-Gélat has 3 routes specifically for touring cyclists. The region's quiet, winding roads and picturesque river valleys, such as the Lot and Célé, offer scenic routes. The Lot à Vélo route is a notable cycling path in the area. Explore options in the Cycling around Frayssinet-Le-Gélat guide.
Frayssinet-Le-Gélat caters to a wide range of fitness levels and preferences. The terrain varies from gentle paths along river valleys to more challenging ascents in hilly, forested areas. Options exist for beginners and experienced outdoor enthusiasts across different sports.
Notable natural features include the ancient Bouriane Forest, limestone plateaus like Causse du Quercy and Causse de Gramat, and the scenic Lot and Célé river valleys. The Thèze Valley stretches for 5 miles (8 km) and offers leisure activities. A local lake provides a spot for fishing and swimming.
Frayssinet-Le-Gélat is a well-regarded destination on komoot, with more than 4,600 visitors having explored the region. The 24 available routes have an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars, based on over 550 ratings. This indicates a positive experience for visitors.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Frayssinet-Le-Gélat. These include guides for Hiking, MTB Trails, Road Cycling Routes, Cycling, Running Trails, and Gravel biking.
The local administration of Frayssinet-Le-Gélat can be contacted by phone at +33 5 65 36 66 32. For email inquiries, the address is mairie.frayssinet.legelat@wanadoo.fr. This information is available through the intercommunality Cazals-Salviac and general administrative directories.
Yes, Frayssinet-Le-Gélat offers 1 dedicated jogging route. The diverse landscape, including woodlands and river valleys, provides varied scenery for runners. Further details can be found in the Running Trails around Frayssinet-Le-Gélat guide.
The village of Frayssinet-Le-Gélat is situated at an altitude of 656 feet (200 meters). The surrounding area is described as hilly but not mountainous, contributing to varied terrain for outdoor activities.

