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Montvalent is a region in France's Occitania region, situated in the Lot department. The area is characterized by its varied terrain, including the meandering Dordogne River valley, dramatic limestone cliffs of the Cirque de Montvalent, and the arid plateaus of the Causse de Gramat, part of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park. This diverse landscape provides a suitable setting for several outdoor activities like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.

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Ouysse Bridge – Between cliffs and the Dordogne loop from Montvalent

52.4km

03:32

680m

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.77km

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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What outdoor activities are available in Montvalent?

Montvalent offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region has more than 30 routes available across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from over 15,000 visitors.

What are the best touring cycling routes in Montvalent?

The Lot Valley Cycle Route (V86) is a notable option for touring cyclists, spanning 130 miles (210 km) through picturesque villages, vineyards, and orchards. This route primarily uses low-traffic roads. More information can be found in the Cycling around Montvalent guide.

Are there hiking trails for different skill levels in Montvalent?

Montvalent and its surroundings offer a wide array of hiking trails for various skill levels. Options range from easy river-side walks to more challenging treks with considerable elevation changes. A 7.1 km loop from Floirac along the river and a 16 km loop through the Dordogne Valley from Montvalent are available. The Hiking around Montvalent guide provides further details.

What mountain biking trails are available in Montvalent?

Montvalent offers dedicated trails for mountain biking, such as the 25-mile (40 km) 'Le cirque de Montvalent' trail. This route features significant elevation changes, with an uphill gradient of 856 meters. The rugged landscapes of Haute-Corrèze also provide extensive mountain biking trails. Consult the MTB Trails around Montvalent guide for more information.

What natural features characterize the Montvalent region?

The Montvalent region is characterized by the dramatic limestone cliffs of the Cirque de Montvalent and the meandering Dordogne River Valley. It is also situated on the Causse de Gramat, part of the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, known for its arid limestone plateaus. The Gorges of the Alzou River are also a notable feature.

What historical and cultural sites are near Montvalent?

Montvalent's rich historical past is evident in its medieval fortifications and charming villages. The medieval village of Rocamadour, a multi-tiered site of pilgrimage with a 14th-century castle and 12th-century holy city, is located nearby. Ancient megalithic structures can also be explored near Les Fieux.

Are there road cycling routes in Montvalent?

Yes, the Montvalent region is suitable for road cycling, with scenic routes along the Lot Dordogne Valley. These routes often utilize low-traffic roads, providing a comfortable experience for cyclists. The Road Cycling Routes around Montvalent guide offers specific route details.

What komoot guides are available for Montvalent?

Komoot offers several guides for Montvalent, including Cycling around Montvalent, Hiking around Montvalent, Road Cycling Routes around Montvalent, and MTB Trails around Montvalent. There are also guides for jogging and gravel biking.

How popular is Montvalent for outdoor activities on komoot?

Montvalent is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with over 15,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars. There are more than 30 routes available across various sports.

What is the official website for Montvalent?

The official website for the Commune de Montvalent is montvalent.fr. This website provides local information and resources for the area.

Is there gravel biking available in Montvalent?

Yes, gravel biking is one of the outdoor activities available in Montvalent. Specific routes and details for this sport can be found in the Gravel biking around Montvalent guide.

What is the phone number for the Montvalent local administration?

The phone number for the Commune de Montvalent is +33 5 65 37 32 31. This number can be used for inquiries regarding local administration.

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