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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Pibrac

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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Pibrac

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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Pibrac

04:24

69.0km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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903 m

Basilica of Saint Germaine in Pibrac

Highlight • Religious Site

This basilica has a very particular architecture. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, it combines concrete and a "Romano-Byzantine" style. It was built in honor of a local saint, Germaine. There are many explanatory panels in the village.

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5.98 km

Descent to Lac de la Bordette through the forest

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Nice little descent to get out of the Bouconne forest

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9.18 km

Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour

Highlight • Monument

A real curiosity of the Bouconne forest, the Chappe Telegraph Tower is a tower dating from 1834. It was used for the transmission of messages by visual communication between semaphores distributed over a network traversing France.

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17.1 km

Le Castéra

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the view

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22.3 km

View of the Pyrenees from Garac Church

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Nice view. Faucet at the cemetery.

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32.9 km

Cologne

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Cologne in the Gers is not known for its water but for its beautiful medieval square and its beautiful hall.
Cologne was built on the plan of royal lowland bastides: …

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36.9 km

Thoux Saint-Cricq Lake

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Large fish-filled lake of 64 hectares registered with the Buildings of France. Very pleasant, in a green setting. Perfect for a swim, a picnic or a walk.

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58.6 km

Bouconne State Forest

Highlight • Forest

The largest forest near Toulouse. There's plenty to do with bcp of rolling paths and some 5-star singles tracks!

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69.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.2 km

7.57 km

2.81 km

2.39 km

888 m

186 m

Surfaces

55.0 km

10.3 km

2.77 km

882 m

127 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

31°C

16°C

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Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour – Bouconne State Forest loop from Pibrac

Basilica of Saint Germaine in Pibrac

Descent to Lac de la Bordette through the forest

Chappe Telegraph Tower Tour

Le Castéra

View of the Pyrenees from Garac Church

Cologne

Thoux Saint-Cricq Lake

Bouconne State Forest

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