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Cycling in the Coastal Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Fleury

Exploring the picturesque coastal villages near Fleury

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This route takes you through a scenic journey along the coast, passing by charming villages and offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. With moderate difficulty and a mix of paved and gravel roads, it is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The highlights include Salles-d'Aude, a small village known for its historic buildings, and L'Esquino de Camel, a hidden gem nestled between vineyards. The route also includes Table d'orientation, a viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, this route offers a delightful cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.

gravel
73 km
646 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fleury Village center
Fleury: Discover the serenity and beauty of Fleury on two wheels
Fleury, located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, offering scenic and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore the nearby Canal du Midi and enjoy flat sections perfect for relaxing rides. Fleury is also not far from the famous cycling spot of Col du Midi, which attracts cyclists with its challenging gradients and beautiful mountain views. Whether you are a wine lover or a cycling enthusiast, Fleury is a delightful destination for both leisurely and vigorous rides.
Salles-d'AudeVillage
Salles-d'Aude is a charming village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and discover its rich history.
L'Esquino de Camel55 mPeak
L'Esquino de Camel is a captivating spot surrounded by vineyards. Stop by to enjoy the tranquil ambiance and sip on some local wine.
Pech du Thou113 mPeak
Pech du Thou is a scenic hill that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and soak in the beauty.
PuisserguierVillage
Puisserguier is a quaint village with picturesque streets and historic buildings. Explore its charming alleys and discover hidden gems.
Table d'orientationViewpoint
Table d'orientation is a viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the countryside. Take a break here to admire the sweeping landscapes and take memorable photos.
Murviel-lès-BéziersVillage
Murviel-lès-Béziers is a delightful village nestled between vineyards. Explore its narrow streets and ancient buildings, and savor the local cuisine and wines.
CorneilhanVillage
Corneilhan is a picturesque village known for its traditional Mediterranean architecture. Enjoy a leisurely walk and discover its charm.
Puech de Saint-Geniès104 mPeak
Puech de Saint-Geniès is a hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
Jardin de Saint-JacquesViewpoint
Jardin de Saint-Jacques is a serene garden with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Relax and unwind in this peaceful oasis.
Écluses de FonserannesAttraction
Écluses de Fonserannes is a series of historic locks on the Canal du Midi. Watch as boats navigate the locks and learn about the fascinating engineering behind it.
Finish: Fleury Village center
Fleury: Discover the serenity and beauty of Fleury on two wheels

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