Valentré Bridge – Beautiful view of the Lot loop from Cahors

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Valentré Bridge – Beautiful view of the Lot loop from Cahors

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Valentré Bridge – Beautiful view of the Lot loop from Cahors

02:56

44.5km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 595 m for 253 m

After 30.5 km for 151 m

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722 m

Valentré Bridge

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The Valentré bridge is one of the emblematic monuments of the city of Cahors. Unique in its kind, it is impressive.

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6.56 km

View of Mercuès castle

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This castle which dominates the Lot has been converted into a luxury hotel and restaurant. For seven centuries, it was the summer residence of the counts and bishops of Cahors.

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13.8 km

Bridge at Douelle

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An atypical bridge with a view of graffiti on the banks of the Lot

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17.4 km

Beautiful view of the Lot

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Driving up there was a sweaty affair. But the view makes it worthwhile.

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19.2 km

Large winery

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This appears to be a larger operation

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20.0 km

Atypical little cottages

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2 small buildings at the edge of the small road: it's charming, plus as it's on a small hill it adds a bit more charm!

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22.3 km

Luzech

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In the heart of the Cahors vineyard, this small town clings to both sides of a rocky isthmus.

On the plateau, we distinguish the oppidum of the Impernal, whose ruins are two thousand years old.

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25.9 km

Lot Greenway

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The Voie verte et véloroute de la Vallée du Lot (V86) is a large, secure cycle route that stretches for about 430 to 480 km, connecting La Canourgue in Lozère to Aiguillon in Lot-et-Garonne.

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