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Coastal Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Bassan

Explore the scenic coastal towns and villages on this gravel route

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey along the stunning Languedoc-Roussillon coast, passing through picturesque towns and idyllic vineyards. This route offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and rural beauty. Along the way, embrace the Mediterranean atmosphere, soak in breathtaking sea views, and savor the region's delectable seafood cuisine.

gravel
46 km
228 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bassan Village center
Bassan: Bassan: Discover Traditional Charm and Enjoy Scenic Cycling Routes
Bassan is a small town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Bassan offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, providing opportunities for leisurely rides and moderate challenges. The town is known for its traditional charm, with its narrow streets and stone houses. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside as they ride through vineyards and olive groves. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs such as Mont Ventoux and Col de la Madeleine, which attract experienced cyclists seeking challenging ascents. Overall, Bassan offers a picturesque and cyclist-friendly environment.
ValrosVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Valros, known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming narrow lanes.
Le FortViewpoint
Visit the historic Le Fort, a fortified structure standing as a testament to the region's rich history.
FlorensacVillage
Explore the vibrant town of Florensac, famous for its winemaking traditions and picturesque vineyards.
BessanVillage
Experience the laid-back coastal charm of Bessan, a picturesque village nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Finish: Bassan Village center
Bassan: Bassan: Discover Traditional Charm and Enjoy Scenic Cycling Routes

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