Things to Do around Calès
Calès is a commune located in the Lot department of south-western France, within the Occitanie region. The area is characterized by its diverse natural heritage, including the Ouysse and Alzou valleys, and is situated on the Causse de Gramat, known for its unique geological formations. This landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more. The region's natural features, such as the Ouysse River and the Lot cliffs, offer a…
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48.6km
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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02:48
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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52.9km
02:25
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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01:22
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:34
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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00:53
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.84km
02:13
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.8km
03:52
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.63km
02:24
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:23
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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45.6km
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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32.9km
02:15
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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18.8km
02:05
160m
160m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16.5km
02:05
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.69km
00:43
110m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.5km
00:45
40m
40m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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00:56
240m
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.3km
02:12
470m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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19.1km
01:28
300m
300m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Calès?
Calès offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse natural landscapes suitable for these pursuits.
How many routes are available in Calès on komoot?
There are 9 routes available in Calès across various sports on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 8,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Are there specific guides for cycling in Calès?
Yes, komoot provides dedicated guides for cycling in the region. These include Cycling around Calès and Road Cycling Routes around Calès.
What hiking opportunities exist in Calès?
Calès offers hiking opportunities, with one dedicated hiking route available on komoot. The region's diverse natural heritage, including the Ouysse and Alzou valleys, provides scenic trails for exploration. A guide for Hiking around Calès is available.
Are there mountain biking trails in Calès?
The rugged terrain of the Causses in Calès provides an environment suitable for mountain biking. Information on specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Calès guide.
What are the notable natural features in Calès?
Calès is characterized by its diverse natural heritage, including a Natura 2000 site encompassing the Ouysse and Alzou valleys. It is situated on the Causse de Gramat and features the Ouysse River, the Lot cliffs, and the Causses du Quercy geopark.
What historical sites are near Calès?
Historical sites in the Calès area include the Cougnaguet Mill and the Gouffre de Saint Sauveur. The region also features the Grottes de Calès, which are prehistoric caves carved into sandstone.
What is the official website for Calès?
The official website for the municipality of Calès (Lot) is http://www.cales.fr. This site provides information about the village and its attractions.
Is there a contact number for Calès tourism information?
A general contact number for the municipality of Calès is +33 5 65 37 97 87. This number can provide information regarding the area.
Are there routes for jogging or running in Calès?
Yes, Calès offers routes suitable for jogging and running, with 5 such routes available on komoot. A guide for Running Trails around Calès is also provided.
What is the terrain like for cycling in Calès?
The terrain for cycling in Calès is varied, ranging from valley roads to the plateaus of the Causse de Gramat. This offers diverse experiences for both touring and road cyclists.
Are there gravel biking opportunities in Calès?
Yes, Calès provides opportunities for gravel biking. A specific guide titled Gravel biking around Calès is available for those interested in this activity.
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