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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Corneilhan

Conquer the mountainous terrain on this epic cycling route near Corneilhan

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure with this challenging route covering 115 km and featuring an ascent of 1457 m. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route takes you through mountainous terrain, offering breathtaking views and a true test of endurance. Highlights include Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit, a beautiful village with fascinating history, Faugères, known for its renowned wines, Montabieau, offering stunning panoramic views, Carlencas-et-Levas, a picturesque village surrounded by nature, Col de la Merquière, a challenging climb with rewarding vistas, and Pioch Camp, showcasing spectacular landscapes. Other highlights include Le Puech, offering scenic beauty, Pioch Poyrol, known for its tranquil atmosphere, Clermont-l'Hérault, a historic town with architectural gems, Fontès, a charming village surrounded by vineyards, La Carrière des Esclots, showcasing unique rock formations, and Bassan, a picturesque village with a relaxed vibe. This mountain challenge promises to be an unforgettable experience for cyclists seeking a true adventure.

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115 km
1457 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Corneilhan Village center
Corneilhan: Enjoy the tranquility of Corneilhan and conquer the challenging Mont Saint-Vincent.
Corneilhan, located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. With its relatively flat terrain and quiet roads, it is perfect for leisurely rides or training sessions. The surrounding vineyards and countryside provide a scenic backdrop for cyclists. Corneilhan is also close to the well-known climb Mont Saint-Vincent, offering a challenge for more experienced cyclists. The locality has excellent cycling infrastructure, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Saint-Geniès-de-FonteditVillage
Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit is a beautiful village with a rich history. Explore its medieval streets and discover architectural treasures.
FaugèresVillage
Faugères is renowned for its exceptional wines. Take a break and indulge in a tasting session at one of the local vineyards.
Montabieau452 mPeak
Montabieau offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking landscapes.
Carlencas-et-LevasVillage
Carlencas-et-Levas is a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Enjoy a peaceful stop and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
Col de la Merquière369 mMountain Pass
Col de la Merquière is a challenging climb that rewards with spectacular views at its summit. Test your climbing skills and admire the panoramic vistas.
Pioch Camp423 mPeak
Pioch Camp showcases spectacular landscapes with its rugged terrain and unique rock formations. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
Le PuechVillage
Le Puech captivates with its scenic beauty and panoramic views. Enjoy a peaceful moment and take in the breathtaking landscapes.
Pioch Poyrol244 mPeak
Pioch Poyrol offers a tranquil atmosphere with its idyllic surroundings. Relax and enjoy the serene vibes of this hidden gem.
Clermont-l'HéraultVillage
Clermont-l'Hérault is a historic town with beautiful architecture. Explore its narrow streets and discover hidden treasures.
FontèsVillage
Fontès is a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Immerse yourself in the ambiance and sample some of the local wines.
La Carrière des Esclots142 mPeak
La Carrière des Esclots showcases unique rock formations and geological wonders. Marvel at the fascinating surroundings.
BassanVillage
Bassan is a picturesque village with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its streets and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Corneilhan Village center
Corneilhan: Enjoy the tranquility of Corneilhan and conquer the challenging Mont Saint-Vincent.

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