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Challenging Road Cycling Route in Languedoc-Roussillon
A road cycling route starting from Balaruc-le-Vieux
Take on the ultimate cycling challenge with this epic road cycling route through the mesmerizing landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon
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Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you conquer the challenging terrains of Languedoc-Roussillon on this epic road cycling route. Spanning 120 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1,422 meters, this route takes you through the stunning countryside and historic towns of the region. Suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable challenge.
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120 km
1422 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Balaruc-le-Vieux Village centerBalaruc-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.0 km
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Balaruc-le-VieuxVillageStart your journey in the peaceful village of Balaruc-le-Vieux and prepare for the ultimate cycling adventure.
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Point de vueViewpointMake sure to stop at the 'Point de vue' and savor the jaw-dropping panoramic views of Languedoc-Roussillon.
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Le Truc60 mPeakDon't miss the spectacular rock formation, Le Truc, which offers a unique and memorable photo opportunity.
8 km
8 km
LoupianVillageExplore the historic village of Loupian and visit its ancient Roman site, including a stunning mosaic floor.
22 km
22 km
Saint-Pons-de-MauchiensVillageVisit the charming town of Saint-Pons-de-Mauchiens with its picturesque streets and historic castle ruins.
42 km
42 km
Clermont-l'HéraultVillageConquer the challenging climb to Clermont-l'Hérault and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
54 km
54 km
Saint-Jean-de-la-BlaquièreVillageExperience the authentic beauty of Saint-Jean-de-la-Blaquière, a quaint village filled with traditional charm.
58 km
58 km
Col du Vent703 mMountain PassTackle the Col du Vent, a legendary cycling climb known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views.
77 km
77 km
AnianeVillageDiscover the medieval village of Aniane, known for its narrow streets, historical landmarks, and delightful local shops.
100 km
100 km
Mamelon 197197 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Mamelon 197, a legendary spot often frequented by professional cyclists during major races.
111 km
111 km
MontbazinVillageConclude your journey in Montbazin, a picturesque town nestled amidst vineyards and natural beauty.
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120 km
Finish: Balaruc-le-Vieux Village centerBalaruc-le-Vieux: Balaruc-le-Vieux: Cycle and Discover the Healing Thermal Waters
Cycling routes from Balaruc-le-Vieux:
Scenic Gravel Route with Coastal Views Gigean Discovery (Gravel) Gravel Cycling around Balaruc-le-Vieux Coastal Gravel Adventure (Gravel) Gravel Adventure (Gravel) Road Cycling Tour in Languedoc-Roussillon Balaruc-le-Vieux Loop (Road) Discover Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone (Road) Coastal Cycling Adventure on Road Challenging Road Cycling Route in Languedoc-Roussillon The Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Balaruc-les-Bains](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/balaruc-les-bains-5.webp)
![Image of Poussan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/poussan-5.webp)
![Image of Gigean](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/gigean-4.webp)
![Image of Frontignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/frontignan-4.webp)
![Image of Loupian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/loupian-4.webp)
![Image of Montbazin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montbazin-5.webp)
![Image of Sète](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/sete-4.webp)
![Image of Mèze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/meze-5.webp)
![Image of Villeveyrac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/villeveyrac-3.webp)