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The monks' descent – Col de Lavagne loop from Montpeyroux

The monks' descent – Col de Lavagne loop from Montpeyroux

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The monks' descent – Col de Lavagne loop from Montpeyroux

03:53

43.1km

1,010m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Réserve biologique dirigée de Saint-Guillhem-le-Désert

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.77 km

Grotte du Contrebandier

Cave Entrance

12.3 km

Superb view

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12.7 km

View of the Cirque de l'Infernet

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This belvedere offers an impressive view overlooking the Infernet cirque. On a clear day the horizon line seems to stretch to infinity.

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The monks' descent

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A demanding but rewarding mountain bike course, with technical sections and stunning views. This path takes its name from the monks who once used it to go to monasteries located …

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24.2 km

Col de Lavagne

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superb little pass lost in the middle of nowhere, still worth it, slopes can be formidable 😁

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38.5 km

Aven de la bergerie Durand

Cave Entrance

43.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

8.81 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

8.35 km

2.62 km

122 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

28°C

11°C

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The monks' descent – Col de Lavagne loop from Montpeyroux

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View of the Cirque de l'Infernet

The monks' descent

Col de Lavagne

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