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Occitania
Foix
Ax-Les-Thermes

View of the Lordat castle ruins – Talc Valley viewpoint loop from Ax-les-Thermes

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Foix
Ax-Les-Thermes

View of the Lordat castle ruins – Talc Valley viewpoint loop from Ax-les-Thermes

Hard

5.0

(2)

60

riders

View of the Lordat castle ruins – Talc Valley viewpoint loop from Ax-les-Thermes

02:33

35.6km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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394 m

View of the Ariège River at Ax-les-Thermes

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Nice place on the Ariege.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ax-les-Thermes?wprov=sfla1

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2

17.9 km

Beautiful view of the Lordat castle ruins, an old Cathar castle.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lordat?wprov=sfla1

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3

19.0 km

Interesting transport method from the talc quarry to the factory in Luzenac.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luzenac?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk_%28Mineral%29?wprov=sfla1

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4

22.9 km

Community café (closed when we passed) but with accessible picnic tables. There are also three telephone booths converted into book boxes. Located just below the church of Caussou (the position on Komoot is approximate)

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5

23.0 km

Church in Caussou

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Worth seeing small village church.

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6

27.5 km

Talc Valley viewpoint

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View of the Ariege Valley, Luzenac and the D20, Route de Corniche.

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31.8 km

Église Saint-Michel à Vaychis

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Nice little church in the village.

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35.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.5 km

2.57 km

253 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

263 m

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Lowest point (600 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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