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Balaruc-le-Vieux Loop (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Balaruc-le-Vieux

A scenic road cycling route showcasing the beauty of Balaruc-le-Vieux region

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Get ready for a delightful journey through the picturesque landscapes near Balaruc-le-Vieux. This road cycling route covers a distance of 84 km with a challenging ascent of 698 meters. As you pedal along, you'll pass by charming towns and villages, including Mèze, Fontès, Plaissan, and Poussan. The highlight of the route is the Table d'orientation at kilometer 62, which offers stunning views. Experience the essence of Languedoc-Roussillon on this epic journey.

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84 km
698 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Balaruc-les-Bains Village center
Balaruc-le-Vieux: Balaruc-le-Vieux: Cycle and Discover the Healing Thermal Waters
Balaruc-le-Vieux is a small town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Balaruc-le-Vieux offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, suitable for leisurely rides and moderate challenges. The town is known for its healing thermal waters, making it a popular destination for wellness tourism. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes as they explore the surrounding countryside and navigate through charming villages. Nearby, the Bassin de Thau and Etang de Thau offer picturesque views and optional cycling routes. Overall, Balaruc-le-Vieux provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to enjoy their rides and indulge in wellness activities.
Balaruc-le-VieuxVillage
Balaruc-le-Vieux is the starting point of this cycling adventure. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this charming village.
Point de vueViewpoint
As you cycle, make sure to stop at the Point de vue for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MèzeTown
Mèze is a delightful town along the route, known for its beautiful harbor and seafood delicacies.
lou Pigné102 mPeak
lou Pigné is a captivating spot where you can rest and enjoy a picnic surrounded by natural beauty.
FontèsVillage
Fontès is a charming village known for its narrow streets, ancient houses, and delightful wine cellars.
PlaissanVillage
Plaissan is a hidden gem that offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation is a lookout point where you can enjoy panoramic views of the entire region.
PoussanVillage
Poussan is a quaint town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and soak in the atmosphere.
Finish: Balaruc-les-Bains Village center
Balaruc-le-Vieux: Balaruc-le-Vieux: Cycle and Discover the Healing Thermal Waters

Cycling routes nearby:

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Balaruc-les-Bains

Ride along the scenic coast and indulge in wellness activities in Balaruc-les-Bains.

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Poussan

Discover the diverse landscapes of Poussan while cycling along the Mediterranean coastline or tackling challenging climbs.

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Gigean

Varied routes through vineyards and coastal areas.

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Frontignan

Coastal cycling paradise with access to famous climbs

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Loupian

Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Loupian and conquer Mont Baudile.

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Montbazin

Coastal beauty and challenging climbs in Montbazin.

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Sète

Coastal Cycling in Sète

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Mèze

Coastal Cycling Haven in Languedoc-Roussillon

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Villeveyrac

Embracing the beauty of Villeveyrac on two wheels