James and Stephs Paris to Barcelona Bike Ride





This blog is the Journal of James and Stephanie's Bike Ride taking place between the 17th and 30th July 2010, an unsupported ride taking in 800 miles of road between Paris and Barcelona, with the addition of the stage 14 tour de france ascents of port de pailheres and/or Ax 3 Domaine... both category 1 climbs!

We are supporting the Starlight Foundation a very worthy charity that grants wishes for terminally ill children

We Raised £10,000 for the starlight foundation
I have been asked a few times if I still have any of the routes / planning docs etc. by people looking to do a similar route - yes I do and happy to share, get in touch at james.cole@indigo-leaf.com


Saturday, 9 January 2010

The Route

Day 1     Paris (Eiffel Tower)    -    Augerville-la-riviere               57.4
Day2     Augerville-la-riviere    -     Les Naudins                         69.0
Day3      Les Naudins               -    Pouligny-Notre-Dame          83.1
Day4      Pouligny-Notre Dame -   Aubusson                             52.1
Day5      Aubusson                   -    Marcillac-La Croisille          61.9
Day6      Marcillac-La-Croisille -    Lavergne                             48.9
Day7      Lavergne                    -    Caylus                                 52.0
Day8     Caylus                        -     Cap de Castel                      60.2
Day 9    Cap de Castel            -      Mirepoix                              46.7
Day10    Mirepoix                    -     Belcaire                               31.1
Day11    Belcaire                     -      Puigcerda                            41.4
Day12    Puigcerda                   -     Sant Julià de Vilatorta (Vic) 77.2
Day13    Sant Julià de Vilatorta -       Barcelona                          56.6
(All distances in Miles)

A total of 737 miles, average of 57 miles per day
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