Would you like to explore Aveyron by bike and train? Choose the bicycle rail! This original concept will allow you to pedal with your family on a railway line that crosses magnificent landscapes, viaducts, bridges and tunnels.
Under Millau, less than 60 km from Les Genêts campsite, the Larzac rail-bike route is an original activity and fun for all the family which lets you discover exceptional landscapes on an unusual trip and a fun method of transport. Very entertaining, the rail-bike route appeals to all: it’s popular among adults and children alike. Very accessible, the trip does not require much pedaling effort and several routes are possible.
From Sainte-Eulalie, you will take a tourist train for 8 km to reach La Bastide-Pradines. You will finish your crossing by bicycle (2.3 km) to the terminus. You will cross a superb tunnel and will be equipped with a helmet and a headlamp to explore an architectural jewel.
Departure: Sainte-Eulalie
Arrival: La Bastide-Pradines
Rates: 22 € (adults) and 8 € (10-18 years old)
Opening hours: 10h30 - 13h00 - 15h30 (every day on reservation in July and August)
Minimum age: 10 years old
You will ride your bicycle in Sainte-Eulalie and pedal for 8 km to La Bastide-Pradines. You will cross 4 tunnels and 3 viaducts, enjoy beautiful views of the Cernon gorges and the surrounding villages. The return trip will be by tourist train (total duration: 2h30).
Departure: Sainte-Eulalie
Arrival: La Bastide-Pradines
Rates: 18 € (adults) and 6 € (6-18 years old)
Schedules: Different schedules according to the month of the outing (April to October)
Minimum age: 6 years old
The round trip of this circuit is by bicycle (8 km round trip). You will make the greatest efforts on the outward journey, and will take advantage of the descent on the return trip to admire the landscapes of Larzac.
Departure: Sainte-Eulalie
Arrival: Le Rouquet
Rates: 16 € (adults) and 6 € (6-18 years old)
Schedules: Different schedules according to the month of the outing (April to October)
Minimum age: 6 years old
There are two other proposed tours: The Grand Voyage, which combines the Orchids and Butterflies tours (24 km in total, 8 km by bicycle and 16 km by tourist train) and the Larzac Express (tourist train only, 16 km).