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Limargue Castle – Padirac Castle loop from Padirac

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Limargue Castle – Padirac Castle loop from Padirac

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Limargue Castle – Padirac Castle loop from Padirac

04:10

43.9km

830m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Causses du Quercy

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513 m

Gouffre de Padirac

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The Gouffre and about 1 km of the underground cave system are open from late March to early November of a year at daytime, sometimes even in the evening, for …

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12.1 km

View of the 80-Meter Waterfall from Above

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From here you have a great view of the waterfall from above. You have to push your bikes up three flights of stairs and about 150 m over scree, but it's worth it.

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15.5 km

Autoire - one of France's most beautiful villages

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Medieval townscape with natural stone or half-timbered facades.

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15.6 km

Limargue Castle

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Beautiful country house, worth stopping for a moment

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15.8 km

Shaded Picnic Area with Panoramic View Near Autoire

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At the entrance to Autoire.

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41.4 km

Padirac Castle

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Chateau located in the middle of Padirac, a village best known for its impressive chasm.

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41.8 km

Le Grande Dome

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Le Grande Dome (Salle du Grand Dome) is the highest cave dome in the Gouffre de Padirac. It stands 94 meters high from the water level of the cave river. …

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43.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

12.1 km

9.79 km

1.64 km

573 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

10.3 km

2.84 km

704 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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Limargue Castle – Padirac Castle loop from Padirac

Gouffre de Padirac

View of the 80-Meter Waterfall from Above

Autoire - one of France's most beautiful villages

Limargue Castle

Shaded Picnic Area with Panoramic View Near Autoire

Padirac Castle

Le Grande Dome

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