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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Entrée de Saint-Louis

Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Entrée de Saint-Louis

Moderate

6

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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Entrée de Saint-Louis

02:22

29.6km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.8 km for 167 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

3.07 km

Nature point with single

Highlight • Trail

2

8.06 km

Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest

Highlight • Structure

8.74 km

Lac de Sainte-Anne

Lake

4

10.4 km

Bouconne Forest

Highlight • Forest

The Bouconne Forest is an essential site for walking in Toulouse, it can be reached by the Gr653 from Cornebarrieu and Colomiers. Don't miss the Telegraph Tower...

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5

11.7 km

small descent

Highlight • Trail

peite rando en foret

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12.3 km

Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour

Highlight • Monument

A real curiosity of the Bouconne forest, the Chappe Telegraph Tower is a tower dating from 1834. It was used for the transmission of messages by visual communication between semaphores distributed over a network traversing France.

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12.6 km

Steep Descent Trail

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8

15.6 km

Bouconne State Forest

Highlight • Forest

it goes down well, then it goes up well!

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9

27.6 km

Bouconne State Forest

Highlight • Forest

The largest forest near Toulouse. There's plenty to do with bcp of rolling paths and some 5-star singles tracks!

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29.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

4.80 km

2.03 km

553 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

1.05 km

758 m

722 m

609 m

173 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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