France - Cycling tour from Le Puy en Velay to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Self-guided cycling tour on the Puy Route.
The tour can be split into 2 shorter tours if you only want to cycle 6 or 7 days.
It can be customized with shorter stages as well.
The Puy Route or Via Podiensis is one of the oldest of all time : pilgrims and walkers have been walking it for centuries.
This itinerary will follow the roads between the stages of the Puy Route but not the trails or footpaths.
Day 1
Arrive in LE PUY EN VELAY. Overnight.
Day 2
LE PUY EN VELAY to SAUGUES- 44 km (27.3 miles)
Day 3
SAUGUES to AUMONT AUBRAC - 44 km (27.3 miles)
Day 4
AUMONT AUBRAC to ESTAING - 68 km (42 miles)
Day 5
ESTAING to CONQUES - 36 km (22 miles)
Day 6
CONQUES to FIGEAC - 43 km (27.3 miles)
Day 7
FIGEAC to CAHORS - 85 km (53 miles)
Day 8
CAHORS to MOISSAC – 59 km (37 miles)
Day 9
MOISSAC to LECTOURE - 55 km (34 miles)
Day 10
LECTOURE to EAUZE - 59 km. (37 miles)
Day 11
EAUZE to AIRE SUR ADOUR - 39 km. (23 miles)
Day 12
AIRE SUR ADOUR to MASLACQ - 75 km (47 miles)
Day 13
MASLACQ to SAINT JEAN PIED DE PORT - 61 km
Day 14
SAINT JEAN PIED DE PORT END OF THE TOUR AFTER BREAKFAST IF YOU WANT SHORTER STAGES WE CAN CUSTOMIZE YOUR TOUR TO YOUR FITNESS LEVEL.
Included : (see details in Dates and Prices section)
2 or 3 star hotels - Dinners
Luggage transfer-
An English road book and a map.
English Assistance for your reservation
STARTS IN : Le Puy en Velay (Auvergne)
ENDS IN : Saint Jean Pied de Port (Basque Country, Aquitaine)
ACCESS Train from Paris to Le Puy
Train from Saint Jean Pied de Port to Paris
Information : click on "ask for more information"
Phone : + 33 5 5 8 48 71 65
Customize your tour : add or remove one night or more !
Highlights
Cycling the whole Puy Route on quiet roads
Immersion in rural and medieval France
All the famous stages of the famous pilgrimage.
