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Penne

Château de Penne – Bruniquel Castle loop from Penne

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Albi
Penne

Château de Penne – Bruniquel Castle loop from Penne

Hard

3.0

(1)

11

riders

Château de Penne – Bruniquel Castle loop from Penne

02:06

31.8km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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3.77 km

Château de Penne

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On their spectacular rocky outcrop, the ruins of the Château de Penne still dominate the village and the Aveyron.
Built in the Merovingian era, it has seen many wars, especially during the Cathar era and during the Hundred Years War.

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13.2 km

Bruniquel Castle

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The Aveyron is a river in southern France. It rises in the Massif Central, near the town of Sévérac-le-Château. The department of Aveyron was named after this river. The river …

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13.3 km

4

13.6 km

5

16.4 km

View of the Aveyron

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With this overlooking position, we have a beautiful view of Aveyron bordered by forests towards Bruniquel.

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16.8 km

View of the Aveyron River

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Small country road that meanders along side the Aveyron river.

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16.8 km

Rest area with view

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A great spot with a view, very quiet.
A climbing spot also facing southwest, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.

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8

24.7 km

Medieval town of Bruniquel

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Pretty village worth the climb. If the cafes are closed, then you can find water in the cemetery next to the church.

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31.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

8.51 km

860 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

13°C

7°C

22 %

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