Hard bike 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: September 12, 2025

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Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises

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Start point

Bus stop

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27.8 km

Estancarbon church, Great hall, Public toilets

Highlight • Religious Site

Public toilets right next door. Very useful.

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28.0 km

View of the Pyrenees

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The V83 winds its way through hilly landscape on little-used paths at a reasonable distance from the main ridge of the Pyrenees, which can be seen through again and again. A wonderful route.

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69.9 km

That's what really got me in France - old railway lines that have been converted into great cycle paths. It goes on good ground over bridges and tunnels (illuminated) without noticeable increases through the country. Everything is mostly well signposted.

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92.8 km

View of the Pyrenees

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In front of us lies the main ridge of the Pyrenees on the Spanish border. The snow-capped mountains now accompany us as we cycle parallel to the Pyrenees towards the Atlantic.

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105 km

Old Rimont Station

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Beautiful old train station, this time even with a café and studio.
More information: af3v.org/les-voies-vertes/voies/279-search_tag and fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligne_de_Foix_%C3%A0_Saint-Girons?wprov=sfla1

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122 km

Old metal bridge

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Nice bridge, look if the wooden planks are bad.
More information: af3v.org/les-voies-vertes/voies/279-search_tag and fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligne_de_Foix_%C3%A0_Saint-Girons?wprov=sfla1

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132 km

The tunnels of Véloroute 81

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This magnificent 44-kilometre greenway has been developed between Saint-Girons and Foix, replacing an old railway line. It has many tunnels which have the particularity of being equipped with motion detectors.

You will therefore be enlightened as you progress underground.

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141 km

Piémont Pyrénéen Greenway (V81)

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The V81 is particularly pleasant, and particularly between Saint-Girons and Foix where it is often shaded, its tunnels are lit as hikers pass by. And although it can sometimes be …

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161 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

77.4 km

48.4 km

17.2 km

14.8 km

2.73 km

871 m

Surfaces

102 km

45.5 km

7.49 km

5.59 km

711 m

Elevation

Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

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Estancarbon church, Great hall, Public toilets

View of the Pyrenees

Old railroad embankment

View of the Pyrenees

Old Rimont Station

Old metal bridge

The tunnels of Véloroute 81

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