Valence-d'Albigeois – View of Ambialet loop from Valence-d'Albigeois

Valence-d'Albigeois – View of Ambialet loop from Valence-d'Albigeois

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Valence-d'Albigeois – View of Ambialet loop from Valence-d'Albigeois

02:39

54.8km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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740 m

Valence-d'Albigeois

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This village used to be a place of commerce for the surrounding farmers and local businesses. The town is built around the animal market and regular weekend food and antique …

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21.9 km

Ambialet is a magnificent peninsula hugged by a meander of the Tarn. It is dominated by an 11th century priory and the ruins of Saint-Raphaël castle built on a schist needle. A 3.5 km footpath takes you around the site.

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38.9 km

Ambialet hydropower plant on the Tarn river

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40.8 km

Viewpoint over the Tarn - Ambialet

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Little area just off the road offering an amazing view of the river and the gorges below.

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42.8 km

Ambialet Isthmus and Ambialet Hydroelectric Power Plant

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If the peninsulas formed by meanders are relatively common, here the isthmus which prevents the Tarn from shooting straight is only about ten meters wide, which makes it the narrowest …

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45.9 km

View of Ambialet and the Tarn River

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As the road meanders it's way along the hill crest you get a great view of the peninsular of Ambialet that is formed as the Tarn river wraps itself around …

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54.8 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.2 km

1.38 km

258 m

Surfaces

53.7 km

676 m