Vineyards and Climb
A road cycling route starting from Capestang
Escape to the vineyards of Languedoc-Roussillon and conquer a challenging climb
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Capestang takes you through beautiful vineyards and offers a challenging climb. Languedoc-Roussillon is known for its rich wine culture, and this route offers a perfect opportunity to admire the scenic vineyards and taste the local wines. The highlight of this route is the ascent, which provides a thrilling challenge for well-trained cyclists. Overall, this route combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and a touch of adventure, making it a great choice for cycling enthusiasts.
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110 km
1421 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.11 km
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ArgeliersVillageArgeliers, located at the beginning of the route, is a charming village known for its narrow streets and historic buildings.
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13 km
Mont Redon178 mPeakMont Redon offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the countryside.
27 km
27 km
Saint-Jean-de-MinervoisVillageSaint-Jean-de-Minervois is a picturesque village famous for its sweet Muscat wine.
33 km
33 km
Les Martis456 mPeakLes Martis is a peaceful oasis surrounded by vineyards, offering cyclists a chance to rest and enjoy the tranquil scenery.
40 km
40 km
Col de Rodomouls563 mMountain PassCol de Rodomouls is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
51 km
51 km
RiolsVillageRiols is a small village with an ancient castle, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
63 km
63 km
Montagne de Sainte-Croix507 mPeakMontagne de Sainte-Croix is a scenic mountain offering a thrilling downhill descent and beautiful views.
64 km
64 km
OlarguesVillageOlargues, officially recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France, features winding streets and a medieval bridge.
74 km
74 km
VieussanVillageVieussan is a charming village located on the Orb River, with traditional stone houses and narrow alleys.
87 km
87 km
Cabrillo189 mPeakCabrillo is a historic town known for its ancient Roman bridge and scenic river views.
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96 km
CazedarnesVillageCazedarnes offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere and the opportunity to explore local wineries.
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104 km
La Durante118 mPeakLa Durante is a small village with a medieval tower, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
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110 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
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