Narbonne Châteaux Ride - Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Capestang

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Discover the beauty of Narbonne's châteaux on this short, scenic gravel ride

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The Narbonne Châteaux Ride is a short and scenic gravel route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Narbonne. Covering a distance of 29km and with an ascent of 232m, this route is perfect for a leisurely cycling trip or as an introduction to gravel riding. The highlights of this route include the impressive Château des archevêques de Narbonne, a historic castle with beautiful architecture. You will also pass by the charming Château de Roueïre and Pech Menel, both offering picturesque views of the countryside. The route also takes you through Creissan, a delightful village surrounded by vineyards, and ends with a visit to Pech du Thou, a hill with stunning panoramic views of the region.

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29 km

232 m

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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.