Lacapelle-Marival, a region in the Lot department of Occitanie, presents a varied landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. Situated at the foothills of the Massif Central, its terrain ranges from the limestone plateaus of the Causses de Quercy in the west to deep, wooded valleys in the east. The area features tranquil spots like Lake Merival and the extensive Wood Bordet, offering diverse environments for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more. This blend of natural features…
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268
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135km
06:49
2,220m
2,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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70.9km
03:15
820m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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54.3km
02:22
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.8km
01:51
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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41
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16.1km
04:42
430m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.4km
06:22
340m
340m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.46km
02:18
120m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.9km
04:10
290m
290m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
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29.6km
02:33
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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128km
11:10
2,810m
2,810m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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35.0km
02:48
600m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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11.3km
00:51
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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146km
09:41
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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109km
07:16
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.9km
01:20
180m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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63.1km
04:21
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1,110m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
12.0km
01:25
290m
300m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.3km
01:27
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.70km
00:55
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90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.06km
00:43
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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22.2km
01:40
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.4km
02:28
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37.5km
02:17
310m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Lacapelle-Marival offers a variety of outdoor activities including road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The region features diverse landscapes from limestone plateaus to wooded valleys. There are 64 routes available for exploration.
Lacapelle-Marival has 40 road cycling routes catering to various fitness levels. These routes traverse varied terrain, including challenging rides with significant elevation gains. A comprehensive guide to these routes is available: Road Cycling Routes around Lacapelle-Marival.
Yes, Lacapelle-Marival offers numerous hiking trails, including sections of the long-distance GR6 route. Hikers can explore the Wood Bordet or enjoy paths around Lake Merival. Find more details in the Hiking around Lacapelle-Marival guide.
Cyclists in Lacapelle-Marival encounter diverse terrain, ranging from the limestone plateaus of the Causses de Quercy to deep, wooded valleys. The region is situated at the foothills of the Massif Central, offering varied elevation profiles. This allows for both moderate circuits and more challenging rides.
Lacapelle-Marival features 3 mountain biking routes. The varied terrain of the region, with its valleys and cliffs, provides suitable conditions for mountain biking. Explore available routes through the MTB Trails around Lacapelle-Marival guide.
Key natural features include Lake Merival, a 3-hectare lake, and the Wood Bordet, known for its extensive trails and natural springs. The region also encompasses the Causses de Quercy with its limestone plateaus and the verdant landscapes of Limargue. Sagnes Pond is another significant natural spot.
Lacapelle-Marival offers cycling routes that cater to different fitness levels, including options suitable for families. Touring cycling routes, with 17 available, often provide more accessible experiences. It is advisable to check individual route descriptions for specific difficulty ratings and suitability.
Lacapelle-Marival is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 2,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The village of Lacapelle-Marival itself is home to significant historical landmarks. These include the majestic 15th-century Château de Lacapelle-Marival, a classified historical monument, and a 15th-century market hall. Medieval alleyways with stone houses also contribute to the area's rich heritage.
Lacapelle-Marival has 3 dedicated jogging routes. A specific guide for these trails is available to help plan running adventures. Consult the Running Trails around Lacapelle-Marival guide for detailed information.
The official municipal website for Lacapelle-Marival is www.lacapelle-marival.fr. This resource provides general information about the commune and its services. For specific outdoor activity details, komoot guides offer route-focused information.
Lacapelle-Marival features 17 touring cycling routes. These routes often provide a more relaxed cycling experience compared to dedicated road cycling. A general guide for cycling in the area is available: Cycling around Lacapelle-Marival.

