Calmeilles is a region located in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of southern France, nestled within the rugged Aspres region between the Têt and Tech valleys. This area provides access to the Pyrenean foothills, featuring varied elevations and a landscape that offers views of the Canigou mountain and, on clear days, the Mediterranean Sea. The diverse terrain makes Calmeilles suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
The Calmeilles region offers 1…
78
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3.8
(4)
261
riders
43.9km
02:35
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
(6)
72
riders
34.1km
01:45
630m
630m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

7
riders
11.9km
00:49
290m
290m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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(1)
40
riders
69.0km
02:59
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
(1)
48
riders
49.4km
03:33
1,040m
1,040m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

40
riders
75.1km
04:56
1,080m
1,080m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
36
riders
43.8km
04:31
1,320m
1,330m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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24
riders
19.8km
02:16
750m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48
runners
17.6km
02:16
670m
680m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
19
runners
14.2km
02:00
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
20
runners
10.6km
01:10
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
9.64km
01:05
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
(7)
37
hikers
10.8km
03:02
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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37
hikers
9.17km
02:59
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
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32
hikers
15.6km
04:53
600m
600m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(7)
32
hikers
5.63km
01:46
210m
210m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
riders
44.7km
04:11
1,110m
1,110m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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8
riders
63.9km
05:22
1,510m
1,510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
51.1km
03:49
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5
riders
20.8km
02:02
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
21.6km
01:54
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

8
riders
41.9km
04:07
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
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7
riders
29.9km
03:10
870m
870m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.0
(1)
5
riders
29.6km
02:29
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Calmeilles offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various interests and fitness levels. There is 1 route available on komoot for the area, with an average rating of 4.38 stars from more than 20,000 visitors.
Yes, Calmeilles is well-suited for road cycling, offering scenic roads and varied elevations. The terrain ranges from 840 feet (256 meters) to 2,572 feet (784 meters) above sea level. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Calmeilles guide.
Calmeilles provides a network of waymarked footpaths in the Pyrenean foothills, suitable for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes. Some trails offer panoramic views across the Tech Valley and distant peaks, including the Mediterranean Sea on clear days. Explore options in the Hiking around Calmeilles guide.
Yes, the Calmeilles region is suitable for mountain biking. The rugged Aspres region and Pyrenean foothills provide varied terrain for off-road cycling. Specific routes and details are available in the MTB Trails around Calmeilles guide.
Gravel biking is an available activity in Calmeilles, utilizing the diverse terrain of the Aspres region. The area's mix of paved and unpaved roads offers opportunities for gravel cyclists. For route suggestions, consult the Gravel biking around Calmeilles guide.
Calmeilles is situated in the Aspres region, offering views of the majestic Canigou mountain and the Mediterranean coastline. The commune features three natural areas recognized for their ecological interest. Visitors can also find crystal-clear swimming holes along the Ample River.
The elevation in the Calmeilles region varies significantly, ranging from approximately 840 feet (256 meters) to 2,572 feet (784 meters) above sea level. The village of Calmeilles itself is located at 1,230 feet (375 meters) elevation. This varied topography contributes to diverse route profiles for outdoor sports.
Outdoor routes in Calmeilles are well-regarded on komoot, with an average rating of 4.38 out of 5 stars. More than 20,000 visitors have shared their experiences for the 1 route available in the region. This indicates a positive reception from the komoot community.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for various sports in Calmeilles. These include guides for Road Cycling, Hiking, Running, Touring Cycling, MTB, and Gravel Biking.
For information regarding Calmeilles, the local Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted at +33 (0)4.68.39.41.50. The official website for Calmeilles is intramuros.org/calmeilles. Additionally, the Office de Tourisme Aspres-Thuir provides information for the broader region.
Calmeilles is a small medieval village with approximately 60 residents, known for preserving its traditional character. It features stone houses with terracotta roofs clustered around the 12th-century Saint-Félix Church. The village offers an authentic rural French experience away from larger tourist crowds.

