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372
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35
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Mountain biking around Blars offers a diverse landscape characterized by river valleys, limestone cliffs, and rolling hills. The region provides a mix of terrain suitable for various skill levels, from gentle paths along waterways to more challenging ascents. Mountain bike trails in Blars often traverse through natural areas, providing opportunities to explore the local environment.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
4.5
(2)
9
riders
17.7km
01:43
200m
190m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(4)
18
riders
46.6km
04:22
1,210m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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24
riders
41.7km
04:02
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(4)
35
riders
50.9km
04:51
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
13
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53.3km
05:19
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Snack bar, ice cream and refuge for pilgrims
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In addition to everything that's been said, the road runs alongside magnificent cliffs, and you even pass under the rock several times – it's amazing!!
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The Cazelle du Puy is a restored dry-stone hut located on the heights of Grèzes. It once served as a shelter for shepherds and farmers working on the plateau. It is easily reached on foot from the village, through a landscape typical of the Lot.
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The Peyrefitte menhir, located on the Issendolus plateau, is a limestone block nearly two meters high, erected during the Neolithic period. Listed as a historic monument, it was probably part of a group of landmarks or ritual sites. Easily accessible, it is now located along the road, in a typical Quercy landscape.
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Nice place, it would be even nicer if there was a railway cycle path.
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The Benedictine monastery of Marcilhac is now only a ruin, but is still absolutely worth seeing. Only remnants remain (12th century). Several imaginatively designed Romanesque capitals can be admired in the chapter house.
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In the town there is a large former Augustinian abbey from the 13th century: Notre-Dame de Val Paradis, which is worth a visit (a historic monument since 1925). It is already the third foundation (first foundation in 1169).
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There are over 25 mountain bike trails around Blars, offering a variety of experiences for different skill levels. The komoot community has recorded 27 tours in total for the region.
Mountain biking around Blars features a diverse landscape characterized by river valleys, limestone cliffs, and rolling hills. You'll find a mix of terrain, from gentle paths along waterways to more challenging ascents through forested sections.
Yes, Blars offers several options for beginners. There are 5 easy mountain bike trails, such as In the heart of the Black Triangle, which is an 11.0-mile (17.7 km) route with minimal elevation gain, perfect for an introductory ride.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, Blars has 10 difficult mountain bike trails. One notable option is Chemin des Cazelles – Cliff habitat loop from Brengues, a 41.2-kilometer route with significant elevation changes, offering a demanding ride through cliff habitats.
Many of the mountain bike routes around Blars are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. For example, the Cabrerets – The English Castle of Bouziès loop from Les Cadichons is a popular 18.7-mile (30.1 km) circular trail.
The trails around Blars offer access to several natural highlights. You can encounter impressive Cliffs Along the Lot River, explore unique rock formations like Roc Albe, and enjoy panoramic views from Le Pech de Rouen - Viewpoint over the Lot.
Yes, you can discover historical and cultural points of interest. The English Castle of Bouziès is a notable landmark, and you might also come across the Church and Abbey of Marcilhac, offering glimpses into the region's past.
The mountain bike trails in Blars are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.2 stars from over 60 reviews. Riders often praise the varied landscapes, from river valleys to limestone cliffs, and the options available for different ability levels.
Absolutely. Blars features 12 moderate mountain bike trails, providing a good balance of challenge and accessibility. An example is the Artix – Artix loop from Artix, which covers 29.2 kilometers and offers a rewarding ride without extreme difficulty.
Given the region's characteristics of river valleys and rolling hills, spring and autumn generally offer the most pleasant conditions for mountain biking in Blars. The weather is typically milder, and the natural scenery is vibrant, making for an enjoyable ride.
Yes, many trails in Blars traverse through river valleys. You can find routes that run along the Lot River, offering scenic views and often flatter sections. The Cliffs Along the Lot River – Saint-Cirq-Lapopie loop from Sauliac-sur-Célé is a prime example, showcasing the river's beauty.


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