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Exploring the Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Balaruc-les-Bains
A scenic route through the countryside with charming villages
![Map miniature of "Exploring the Countryside" cycling inspiration in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/languedoc-roussillon/balaruc-les-bains/road/29374.webp)
This 43 km long route will take you through the beautiful countryside surrounding Balaruc-les-Bains. With an ascent of 345 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include Point de Vue, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the countryside, and Montbazin, a charming village with traditional French architecture. Fabrègues is another highlight, known for its historic center and cobbled streets. As you continue your ride, don't miss the opportunity to visit Col de la Tortue, a famous location with stunning views. Pioch Michel, a historical site, also offers beautiful landscapes. Finally, the route takes you back to Balaruc-les-Bains, where you can relax after an enjoyable cycling journey.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Balaruc-les-Bains:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Balaruc-le-Vieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/balaruc-le-vieux-5.webp)
![Image of Sète](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/sete-4.webp)
![Image of Loupian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/loupian-4.webp)
![Image of Poussan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/poussan-5.webp)
![Image of Mèze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/meze-5.webp)
![Image of Frontignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/frontignan-4.webp)
![Image of Gigean](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/gigean-4.webp)
![Image of Montbazin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montbazin-5.webp)
![Image of Villeveyrac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/villeveyrac-3.webp)