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The Coastal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Baho

Cycle along the picturesque Mediterranean coast

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Experience the beauty of the Languedoc-Roussillon region with this scenic coastal route. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you cycle through charming seaside towns and villages. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and flat stretches, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Embark on an exciting cycling adventure and discover the stunning landscapes and highlights along the way.

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140 km
1454 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve-la-Rivière Village center
Baho: Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy peaceful rides in Baho's scenic countryside.
Baho is a quiet locality located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Baho offers a peaceful environment with well-maintained roads, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area features gentle slopes and scenic landscapes, allowing cyclists to enjoy leisurely rides amidst nature. While Baho may not boast famous climbs or renowned cycling spots, it provides a serene setting that appeals to those seeking a tranquil cycling experience. With its charming countryside ambiance, Baho is an ideal destination for beginner to intermediate level cyclists.
PerpignanCity
Stop by Perpignan, a vibrant city known for its rich Catalan culture and architecture.
ChâteauCastle
Visit the magnificent château overlooking the countryside.
Poste d'Observation OrnithologiqueViewpoint
Explore the Poste d'Observation Ornithologique and observe a wide variety of bird species.
CollioureVillage Viewpoint
Conquer the challenging climb to Collioure, a beautiful fishing village famous for its colorful buildings.
Port-VendresVillage
Discover the picturesque harbor town of Port-Vendres and enjoy fresh seafood by the sea.
Banyuls-sur-MerVillage
Savor the beauty of Banyuls-sur-Mer, a quaint coastal village renowned for its vineyards and sweet wines.
Martal322 mPeak
Take a break at Martal and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Puig Balaguer367 mPeak
Climb to Puig Balaguer, a mountain peak offering stunning vistas of the region.
EspollaVillage
Pass through Espolla, a small village known for its traditional Catalan architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
la JonqueraVillage
Reach La Jonquera and soak in its historical significance as a border town between France and Spain.
Col de Panissars325 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Col de Panissars and enjoy rewarding views at the top.
Le BoulouVillage
Make a stop at Le Boulou, a charming village with French and Catalan influences.
Le SolerVillage
Complete your journey at Le Soler, a tranquil town surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Finish: Villeneuve-la-Rivière Village center
Baho: Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy peaceful rides in Baho's scenic countryside.

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