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Scenic Tour of Béziers and Narbonne


A road cycling route starting from Beziers

Cycle through the historic cities of Béziers and Narbonne on this scenic road route

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the charming cities of Béziers and Narbonne. You'll explore historic landmarks, beautiful landscapes, and enjoy the French countryside. With a distance of 91km and an ascent of 551m, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Take in the highlights along the way, such as the Jardin de Saint-Jacques in Béziers and the Donjon Gilles Aycelin in Narbonne.

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91 km
551 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Béziers City center
Béziers: Discovering Béziers: Cycling Through History and Nature
Béziers is a charming town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, known for its historical sites and connection to the Canal du Midi. From a cyclist's perspective, Béziers offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Road cyclists can explore the nearby Monts de l'Espinouse and Monts de l’Alaric for challenging climbs, while gravel cyclists can venture into the Parc Naturel Régional du Haut-Languedoc for off-road adventures. Béziers itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but its rich history and proximity to natural attractions make it a worthwhile destination for cycling enthusiasts.
BéziersTown
Start your journey in the vibrant city of Béziers, known for its ancient Roman arena and beautiful cathedral.
Jardin de Saint-JacquesViewpoint
Visit the Jardin de Saint-Jacques, a peaceful garden with stunning views of the city.
LespignanVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Lespignan, known for its narrow streets and charming houses.
Pech Tardieu57 mPeak
Climb to the top of Pech Tardieu and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
Donjon Gilles AycelinViewpoint
Explore the ancient Donjon Gilles Aycelin in Narbonne, a tower dating back to the 13th century.
NarbonneTown
Take a break in Narbonne, a city with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
NévianVillage
Pass through the charming village of Névian, known for its old stone houses and narrow streets.
Le RoucanViewpoint
Experience the peaceful countryside at Le Roucan, a small hamlet surrounded by vineyards.
CreissanVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Creissan, with its charming streets and traditional French houses.
Cazouls-lès-BéziersVillage
Visit Cazouls-lès-Béziers, a charming village with a rich history and beautiful medieval architecture.
Puech de la Pieule77 mPeak
Climb to the top of Puech de la Pieule and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Béziers City center
Béziers: Discovering Béziers: Cycling Through History and Nature

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