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La Tour-Sur-Orb

Avène, spa town – Layrac Pass loop from Le Pradal

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La Tour-Sur-Orb

Avène, spa town – Layrac Pass loop from Le Pradal

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Avène, spa town – Layrac Pass loop from Le Pradal

04:18

81.2km

1,430m

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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional du Haut-Languedoc

Parc naturel régional des Grands Causses

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.55 km

Boussagues Medieval Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Boussagues is an enchanting medieval village, which seduces with its well-preserved historical heritage. Nestled in a bucolic setting, you can stroll through cobbled streets, among stone houses and the remains of fortifications.

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17.6 km

Mine de Truscas

Cave Entrance

3

23.1 km

Moncamp hairpin bends

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

With a view of the Bains d'Avène

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4

32.6 km

Monts d'Orb Dam

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This impressive structure creates the Avène water reservoir. It is mainly used to irrigate the surrounding plains and to supply part of the Aude and Hérault with water. The construction, …

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34.2 km

Avène, spa town

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Avène is a village that owes its fame to its terms. Located in the heart of the Haut-Languedoc regional natural park, the village is in a protected natural area.

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42.3 km

Serviès Valley

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This departmental road crosses the village of Serviès, located in the eponymous valley.

It also criss-crosses the Monts d’Orb national forest between Avène and the Col de Layrac, which marks …

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47.5 km

Layrac Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice view from the hill

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48.5 km

Col de la Font

Mountain Pass

51.5 km

Col des Cabanes

Mountain Pass

10

58.2 km

In Graissessac

Highlight (Segment) • Other

Nice alternative to the valley road through Saint Étienne

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11

67.0 km

A refreshing swim 😄

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Descent on a dirt road.
Also a good spot for a picnic 👌

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81.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.4 km

853 m

Surfaces

73.1 km

8.14 km

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Saturday 16 May

20°C

9°C

27 %

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