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The Ultimate Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Caux
Embark on an epic gravel journey through Caux, tackling challenging climbs and awe-inspiring scenery.
Map
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This epic gravel route takes you on a challenging adventure through Caux, featuring steep climbs, breathtaking vistas, and remarkable landscapes. With a high difficulty level and legendary highlights, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained riders seeking an unforgettable cycling experience.
gravel
128 km
3019 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Caux Village centerCaux: Caux: Enjoy Scenic Routes and Discover Vineyards in a Charming Environment
Caux is a small locality located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Caux offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, suitable for both leisurely rides and moderate challenges. The town is known for its vineyards and offers scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy rides with picturesque views, passing through charming villages and vineyards. Nearby, the well-known climbs of Mont Ventoux and Col de la Madeleine attract experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ascent. Overall, Caux provides a pleasant and cyclist-friendly environment.8 km
8 km
GabianVillagePass through Gabian, a small village known for its scenic beauty and charming streets.
10 km
10 km
Puech Regagnut242 mPeakClimb Puech Regagnut and marvel at the panoramic views from its summit.
21 km
21 km
CaussiniojoulsVillageConquer Caussiniojouls, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking vistas.
35 km
35 km
Le Bouissas460 mPeakAscend Le Bouissas and enjoy incredible views of the rugged landscapes of Caux.
45 km
45 km
Montpellier650 mPeakMake a stop in Montpellier, a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and lively cycling scene.
46 km
46 km
RongasHamletReach the summit of Rongas and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
58 km
58 km
Caubel888 mPeakCycle through the scenic countryside of Caubel and soak in the tranquility of the area.
61 km
61 km
MélaguesVillageDiscover Mélagues, a picturesque village nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings.
74 km
74 km
AvèneVillageExplore Avène, a charming town famous for its thermal springs and natural beauty.
75 km
75 km
Table d'OrientationViewpointTake a break at Table d'Orientation and enjoy breathtaking views of the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
88 km
88 km
Le Bousquet-d'OrbVillageVisit Le Bousquet-d'Orb, a quaint village set against the backdrop of beautiful hills and valleys.
97 km
97 km
Col de la Merquière369 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent to Col de la Merquière, a legendary climb among cyclists.
110 km
110 km
ValmascleVillageExplore Valmascle, a charming village known for its beautiful stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
122 km
122 km
Caylus224 mPeakVisit Caylus, a picturesque town with a rich history and stunning architecture.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Caux Village centerCaux: Caux: Enjoy Scenic Routes and Discover Vineyards in a Charming Environment
Cycling routes from Caux:
Scenic Cycling from Caux to Castelnau-de-Guers Scenic Road Loop of Caux Gravel Adventure from Caux to Bédarieux Gravel Excursion from Caux to Caux The Gravel Passes of Caux Road Cycling from Caux to Fontès and Back Road Cycling from Caux to Tour du Jeu de Ballon The Valley Trails of Caux Picturesque Road Tour of Caux The Ultimate Gravel Adventure Caux to Nézignan-l'Évêque Round Trip Caux to La Carrière des Esclots Round Trip Caux to Bédarieux and Pic de Tantajo Round Trip
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