The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Agde

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A thrilling gravel route full of scenic highlights

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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure near Agde, exploring the breathtaking landscape of Languedoc-Roussillon, France. This distinctive and unique route takes you through idyllic villages, picturesque vineyards, and challenging terrains. With a total distance of 98 km and an ascent of 1113 m, this cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a thrilling and scenic ride. The stunning highlights along the way promise an epic and rewarding experience.

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98 km

1113 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Agde City center

Agde: Diverse cycling opportunities with coastal rides, canal towpaths, and nearby climbs.

Agde is a town situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Agde and its surrounding area offer diverse cycling opportunities. The town itself features well-maintained roads and a charming coastal atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the picturesque and rolling hills of the nearby Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park, which offers beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs. The Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, passes through Agde, providing leisurely cycling options along its picturesque towpaths. For those seeking more thrilling cycling experiences, there are several challenging climbs nearby, including Mont Caroux and Pic de Nore. With its mixture of coastal routes, natural parks, and famous climbs, Agde is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

5 km

ViasVillage

As you pass through Vias, take a moment to enjoy its beautiful sandy beaches and charming old town. Vias is a popular tourist destination known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent seafood.

24 km

ServianVillage

Servian welcomes you with its enchanting medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. Explore the historic landmarks and soak in the authentic French ambiance.

32 km

PouzollesVillage

Pouzolles is a hidden gem nestled amidst vineyards. Discover traditional wine cellars and indulge in the region's renowned wines.

38 km

Puech de La Lachette200 mPeak

As you ascend Puech de La Lachette, enjoy panoramic views that stretch across the rolling hills and vineyards of Languedoc-Roussillon.

50 km

ValmascleVillage

Valmascle, a charming village perched atop a hill, exudes tranquility and offers a peaceful respite.

54 km

Pic de Vissounel388 mPeak

Conquer the challenging Pic de Vissounel for a truly rewarding experience. From the summit, be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

67 km

AdissanVillage

Adissan is a quaint village with narrow streets and ancient stone houses. Immerse yourself in its medieval charm.