The Ariège has much to offer for every type of cyclist. There are beautiful valleys to explore, and mountains to conquer. Hotel “Auberge Les Myrtilles” serves as a great base for all of your cycling trips.
For road cyclists there is lots of choice in the surroundings of Salau, such as the “Col de la Trappe”, “Col de la Core”, “Col d’Agnès” and the “Portet d’Aspet”, all well known from the Tour de France. We offer a vast number of well described road tours, varying in difficulty. The routes lead to known and less known cols.
We can also offer mountain bikers a very enervating time at our place. During the last years we have put together a number of challenging trails in our surroundings. For bikers that like to climb and are not afraid of many meters in elevation, our hotel is an ideal place to stay.
We offer:
• All routes available on GPS (road and mountain bike routes)
• Clear paper description of all road routes.
• Free and save bike storage
• Cleaning facilities for bikes
• Washing of cycling clothes
• Expert advice
We have very little traffic, good roads and a beautiful surrounding.
As experienced cyclists, we can help you on your way.
The Tour de Frances passes through the Ariege
In 2015 the Tour de France will visit our area. On July 12 the peloton can expect a tough day in the Ariege. The Col de Portet d’Aspet, the Col de la Core, Port de Lers, and the finish at Plateau de Beille are scheduled for the 12th! A grueling stage that comes along 15 kilometers from our front door! If you want to see one of the most beautiful stages of the tour de France 2015, then we are the ideal place for you to stay.