House on cliff towards Rocamadour

Day 10 Soulliac to Figeac 60 miles

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May 20th 2014
D43,D23 to Cales, D673 to Rocamadour ,D32 to Couzou,D39 to Gramat,D14 to Reilhac,D25 to St Simon,D11 to Reyredignes,D2 to Figeac A tough ride today especially first 18 miles to Rocamadour where we gained 1600ft in height. Riding through a national park through gorges on very quiet roads with no hint of civilisation or animals giving the sensation of wilder terrain & more rugged landscape. Wo ... read more

Europe » France » Midi-Pyrénées

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