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Bruniquel Castle – Château de Penne loop from Albias

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Bruniquel Castle – Château de Penne loop from Albias

Hard

14

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Bruniquel Castle – Château de Penne loop from Albias

04:47

95.6km

1,190m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.34 km

Saint-Pierre Church of Nègrepelisse

Highlight • Religious Site

This charming town takes its name from the lumberjacks who made charcoal and sold it to the locals. Their fur coats were blackened with dust.

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2

21.4 km

Medieval town of Bruniquel

Highlight • Historical Site

Pretty village worth the climb. If the cafes are closed, then you can find water in the cemetery next to the church.

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3

22.8 km

Bruniquel Castle seen from the Aveyron

Highlight • Other

4

22.9 km

Bruniquel Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Aveyron is a river in southern France. It rises in the Massif Central, near the town of Sévérac-le-Château. The department of Aveyron was named after this river. The river …

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30.7 km

Château de Penne

Highlight • Castle

On their spectacular rocky outcrop, the ruins of the Château de Penne still dominate the village and the Aveyron.
Built in the Merovingian era, it has seen many wars, especially during the Cathar era and during the Hundred Years War.

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40.5 km

Route de la Corniche

Highlight • Other

Steep climb but worth it. Check out the swallows nesting and bats sleeping in the tunnel through the rock.

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40.5 km

Magnificent view of the Aveyron

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

60.3 km

Summit cross

Highlight • Summit

A beautiful summit with a cross at the top. Breathtaking view of the village below.

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95.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.9 km

31.0 km

1.42 km

228 m

173 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.3 km

16.2 km

173 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 24 July

31°C

21°C

94 %

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