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Meanders of the Lot

Day one in the Lot: 84 km west from Cahors along the river through Luzech and Albas to Puy-l’Évêque, then back over the hills by Bélaye and Sauzet to finish at the Pont Valentré. Read the ride.

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Meanders of the Lot

The square donjon of Luzech on the hill above the Lot, with the old bridge reflected in the still river

The donjon above Luzech

A cappuccino and a croissant on the terrace at Le Luz d’Olt in Luzech, the bike propped behind and a pink sock in the foreground

Coffee at Le Luz d’Olt

The Lot at Luzech, with the dam and power station below the donjon on the hill

The dam and donjon at Luzech

Albas on its cliff

Albas church and houses on the rock above the Lot, seen from the riverbank

Albas church above the Lot

A road beneath a rock face near Albas with a Véloroute vallée du Lot sign asking road users to share the road

On the Véloroute vallée du Lot

The Lot at Castelfranc

Puy-l’Évêque

A village road at Sauzet with the church spire behind the houses

The church at Sauzet

The domes and tower of Cahors cathedral above the rooftops and trees by the Lot

Cahors cathedral domes

The stone quays and towers of Cahors along the Lot

The quays at Cahors

Richard in a pink Maglia Rosa jersey under a navy and turquoise gilet, taking a selfie beside a tower of the Pont Valentré in Cahors

Maglia Rosa at the Pont Valentré

The bike on the grass by the Lot with the Pont Valentré and its towers behind

The bike at the Pont Valentré

Meanders of the Lot

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