In Lozère, the cycle routes will allow you to explore a wide variety of natural landscapes. Bike hire companies are on hand to help you do just that.

Cycling in the Gorges du Tarn
Cycling in the Gorges du Tarn, © Benoit Colomb – Lozère Tourisme

A new discovery at every turn

Cycling across Lozère

Lozère is the ideal place to enjoy cycling in all its forms. Set off to explore our natural destinations: the Aubrac, the Margeride, the Gorges du Tarn, the Gorges de la Jonte, the Grands Causses, the Lot Valley, the Cévennes and Mont-Lozère.


Plan your cycling trip in Lozère

Hire of hybrid bikes, e-bikes, road bikes and cycle path bikes for leisurely rides along flat paths and cycle routes, or more challenging rides tackling the department’s many mountain passes.

Cycling enthusiasts, whilst you’re in Mende, you can put your stamina to the test on the Jalabert climb, made famous by Laurent Jalabert’s victory in the 1995 Tour de France.

So get your holiday in Lozère sorted with bike hire companies offering bikes for children and adults, organise your leisure activities with guides and tour leaders, and make the most of your nature-filled stay in the department.

Cyclist on the Jalabert climb in Mende
Cycling ascent of the Col de Finiels

For cycle touring or road cycling

With its varied landscapes and winding roads, this department is a real delight for cyclists. As an outdoor sport, your rides will take you through hilly, wooded areas, plains, farmland, meadows and charming villages – not forgetting to stop off to admire the natural and cultural heritage. If a route seems too challenging, an e-bike can be a good alternative for enjoying the scenery without too much effort.


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