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Coastal Beauty: Capestang to Saint-Pierre-la-Mer


A road cycling route starting from Capestang

Experience the stunning coastal scenery while cycling from Capestang to Saint-Pierre-la-Mer.

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This road cycling route takes you from the scenic village of Capestang to the coastal town of Saint-Pierre-la-Mer. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns like Lespignan and Armissan, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The ascent is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. This route is perfect for those who enjoy both coastal and countryside views. The highlight of this route is reaching Saint-Pierre-la-Mer, where you can relax on the sandy beaches or explore the lively coastal atmosphere.

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74 km
382 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.
Garigot85 mPeak
Stop by Garigot and admire the stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
LespignanVillage
Visit the quaint town of Lespignan, known for its medieval architecture.
Saint-Pierre-la-MerVillage
Enjoy a refreshing swim at the beautiful beaches of Saint-Pierre-la-Mer.
ArmissanVillage
Pass through Armissan and soak in the traditional Languedoc-Roussillon village atmosphere.
Plan d'Izard124 mPeak
Cycle through Plan d'Izard and take in the picturesque vineyards and countryside.
L'Esquino de Camel55 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning rock formation of L'Esquino de Camel on your way.
Château des archevêques de NarbonneCastle
Visit the historic Château des archevêques de Narbonne in Narbonne.
Finish: Capestang Village center
Capestang: Vineyards and Canals: Cycling in Languedoc-Roussillon

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