The terrain is slightly hilly. You will encounter a short incline from time to time. With some cycling experience you should easily be able to handle this level. Daily distances span km. With an e-bike and some cycling experience you should easily be able to handle this level. Level 1 Easy Our easiest trips. Well suited for beginners, seniors and families, who are looking for a relaxed cycling event.
Flat routes with sometimes a gentle slope. Often trips along rivers and seashores like the Loire river or the Atlantic Coast. Level 2 Easy to moderate These trips, for the ones who are cycling now and then, are a bit more challenging. Still these cycle adventures remain relaxed holidays. The steep slopes are short, while the longer slopes are not so steep. The landscape varies from flat land to gently hills.
Level 3 Moderate These are trips for more sportive people who are cycling regularly and having a good condition. There are more challenging days during these holidays. Often these trips are taken place in the more hilly and a bit mountainous regions.. Level 4 Moderate to streneous For those who want to search for their cycling limits and have a splendid condition.
Those cycle adventures are taken place in the more mountainous regions of France. Level 5 Streneous These challenging adventures are only for the experienced cyclists who have done those kinds of longer and strenuous trips before. You will start your cycling trip in the "pink city" of Toulouse , and cycle for 7 days along safe paths, through the agricultural region of Lauragais and the vineyards of Minervois, to reach the Mediteranean sea. The ingeniously constructed winding "Canal du Midi", is your cool and shady route, leading you to Castelnaudary , where you can sample a regional Occitan specialty made from dried beans and meat: the Cassoulet.
You will continue on to Europe's largest fortified medieval city: Carcassonne. However, for the last few years, some of the paths in the more southern area have become degraded. Accept marketing cookies to watch this video Disable adblocker to accept marketing cookies. Do you want to cover in 12 days the complete route from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean? Combine the routes "Canal du Midi" and "Canal de la Garonne". Check out our video to discover Carcassonne:. Visit the lively centre with its many fine restaurants.
