Bruniquel Castle – Bruniquel loop from Caussade

Bruniquel Castle – Bruniquel loop from Caussade

Moderate

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Bruniquel Castle – Bruniquel loop from Caussade

02:46

55.2km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19.3 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.5 km

View of the Aveyron River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small country road that meanders along side the Aveyron river.

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18.0 km

Bruniquel Castle seen from the Aveyron

Highlight • Other

18.1 km

Bruniquel Castle

Highlight • Castle

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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19.3 km

Medieval town of Bruniquel

Highlight • Historical Site

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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19.6 km

Bruniquel

Highlight • Settlement

Magnificent site, like all the bastides of 81 and 82. Each has its own particularity. Bruniquel has its castle, famous for Queen Brunehaut, a historical figure who entered the legend …

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28.6 km

Typical house

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The Penne site is very beautiful and worth the detour.

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29.4 km

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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