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La Sauve-Majeure Abbey
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Road cycling
5.0
(28)
Cycling
5.0
(25)
Mountain biking
5.0
(6)
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May 6, 2021
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July 15, 2022
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May 23, 2026
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The support of the dukes of Aquitaine and the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela favored a rapid boom. At its peak in the 12th and 13th centuries, the abbey had about a hundred monks.
The Hundred Years' War precipitated its decline.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near La Sauve-Majeure Abbey
4.4
(15)
297
riders
74.1km
03:10
490m
490m
Cycle the moderate 46.1-mile Roger Lapébie Trail and La Sauve-Majeure Abbey Loop, combining greenway riding with historical sites.
4.5
(12)
31
hikers
7.12km
01:54
80m
80m
Hike the moderate 4.4-mile Loop from La Sauve, gaining 276 feet of elevation, and explore the historic La Sauve-Majeure Abbey.
4.0
(3)
18
riders
54.0km
02:30
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Elevation 100 m
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