4 tough but exhilarating cycling routes just outside the Klang Valley

The road up to Fraser’s Hill may be picturesque but contains steep sections to test even the fittest of cyclists.

The 111th edition of the Tour de France delivered another explosive series of stages, culminating in a finale on July 21 in Nice.

Among the most watched sporting events in the world and widely agreed to be the most brutal, the three-week 2024 Tour de France saw 176 of the world’s most elite cyclists battle over 21 stages totalling 3,498km, climbing some of Europe’s most demanding mountain routes.