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Béziers Countryside Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Capestang

Explore the stunning Béziers countryside on this epic gravel tour

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The Béziers Countryside Gravel Tour is an 84km adventure through the breathtaking scenery of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. With an ascent of 748m, this route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. The highlights along the route include Pech du Thou, a picturesque hill with stunning views, Cazouls-lès-Béziers known for its charming streets and historical significance, and Pech Blanquet offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit is a quaint village with architectural wonders, and Roujan is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Other highlights include Servian, which offers beautiful landscapes, and Béziers, a vibrant city with a rich history and many attractions. The Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau provides a magnificent viewpoint, while the Oppidum d'Ensérune is a must-visit archaeological site.

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84 km
748 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Capestang Village center
Capestang: Vineyards and Canals: Cycling in Languedoc-Roussillon
Capestang is a charming locality situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. For cyclists, it offers a mix of flat and hilly routes that showcase the beauty of the surrounding vineyards.The roads are generally in good condition, allowing for a smooth cycling experience. One of the notable cycling spots near Capestang is the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers picturesque paths for leisurely rides. A highlight for cyclists is the Etang de Montady, an impressive circular pond known for its unique water management system and scenic views. With its vineyard-lined routes and cultural attractions, Capestang is a delightful destination for cyclists of all levels.
Pech du Thou113 mPeak
Pech du Thou offers panoramic views of the stunning Béziers countryside.
Cazouls-lès-BéziersVillage
Cazouls-lès-Béziers is a charming village with beautiful architecture.
Pech Blanquet82 mPeak
Pech Blanquet offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Geniès-de-FonteditVillage
Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit is a picturesque village with architectural marvels.
RoujanVillage
Roujan is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
ServianVillage
Servian is known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful ambience.
BéziersTown
Belvédère de la Pente d'EauViewpoint
The Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau provides a magnificent viewpoint of the countryside.
Point de vue sur l'étang de MontadyViewpoint
Experience stunning views of the Montady Lake from this elevated vantage point.
Oppidum d'EnséruneAttraction
The Oppidum d'Ensérune is an important archaeological site worth exploring.
Finish: Capestang Village center
Capestang: Vineyards and Canals: Cycling in Languedoc-Roussillon

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