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Etang de Montady Loop - Road
A road cycling route starting from Capestang
Discover the natural beauty of Etang de Montady and historic sites along the way
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The Etang de Montady Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you around the stunning Etang de Montady and past historic sites. With a total distance of 75km and an ascent of 383m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlights along the route include stunning views of Etang de Montady and the oppidum d'ensérune, the charming village Colombiers, Puech Paradis with its panoramic vistas, and Vendres with its ancient ruins. Other highlights include the famous Gouffre de l'Œil Doux, Plan d'Izard with its picturesque landscapes, and Vinassan known for its beautiful vineyards. L'Esquino de Camel provides a unique cycling experience with its challenging terrain.
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75 km
383 m
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Start: Capestang Village centerCapestang: 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.6 km
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Vue sur l'étang de Montady et sur l'oppidum d'enséruneViewpointEnjoy stunning panoramic views of Etang de Montady and the ancient oppidum.
9 km
9 km
ColombiersVillageColombiers is a charming village worth exploring.
20 km
20 km
Puech Paradis28 mPeakPuech Paradis offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
21 km
21 km
VendresVillageVendres is known for its ancient ruins and historical importance.
38 km
38 km
Gouffre de l'Œil DouxAttractionThe Gouffre de l'Œil Doux is a natural wonder that shouldn't be missed.
54 km
54 km
Plan d'Izard124 mPeakPlan d'Izard offers breathtaking views of the picturesque landscapes.
56 km
56 km
VinassanVillageVinassan is a charming village surrounded by beautiful vineyards.
65 km
65 km
L'Esquino de Camel55 mPeak75 km
75 km
Finish: Capestang Village centerCapestang: Vineyards and Canals: Cycling in Languedoc-Roussillon
Cycling routes from Capestang:
Coastal Beauty: Capestang to Saint-Pierre-la-Mer Capestang Loop - Road Exploring the Minervois Villages Etang de Montady Loop - Road Legendary Climbs: Conquering the Languedoc Mountains Climbing the Hills: Béziers and Beyond Béziers Countryside Gravel Tour Capestang Gravel Adventure Exploring the Coastal Trails Narbonne Châteaux Ride - Gravel Vineyards and Climb
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Puisserguier](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/puisserguier-5.webp)
![Image of Montady](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montady-5.webp)
![Image of Maureilhan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/maureilhan-5.webp)
![Image of Ouveillan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/ouveillan-5.webp)
![Image of Colombiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/colombiers-4.webp)
![Image of Nissan-lez-Enserune](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/nissan-lez-enserune-5.webp)
![Image of Cazouls-lès-Béziers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/cazouls-les-beziers-3.webp)
![Image of Maraussan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/maraussan-5.webp)
![Image of Coursan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/coursan-5.webp)