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Exploring Narbonne and its Surroundings
A gravel cycling route starting from Fleury
A journey through the historic city of Narbonne and its beautiful surroundings
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This route takes you on a captivating journey through Narbonne, a historic city with a rich Roman and medieval heritage. It also explores the scenic surroundings, including picturesque villages, vineyards, and a stunning viewpoint. With manageable difficulty and a mix of paved and gravel roads, it is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. The highlights include Salles-d'Aude, a charming village with well-preserved medieval architecture, and L'Esquino de Camel, a hidden gem surrounded by vineyards. The route also includes Château des archevêques de Narbonne, a historic castle that offers insights into the city's past. Overall, this route offers a perfect mix of history, natural beauty, and cultural riches.
gravel
61 km
395 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Fleury Village centerFleury: 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.2 km
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Salles-d'AudeVillageSalles-d'Aude is a charming village with narrow streets and historic buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire its medieval charm.
7 km
7 km
L'Esquino de Camel55 mPeakL'Esquino de Camel is a delightful spot surrounded by vineyards. Stop by a local winery, indulge in wine tastings, and learn about the winemaking process.
17 km
17 km
Château des archevêques de NarbonneCastleChâteau des archevêques de Narbonne is a magnificent castle that dates back to the Roman era. Explore its impressive architecture and discover the city's history.
18 km
18 km
Pech du Thou113 mPeakPech du Thou is a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the natural landscape.
33 km
33 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and enjoy the scenic beauty.
38 km
38 km
Cazouls-lès-BéziersVillageCazouls-lès-Béziers is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional houses. Explore its local markets and immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere.
48 km
48 km
Château de ColombiersCastleChâteau de Colombiers is a majestic castle nestled among vineyards. Admire its architecture and learn about the region's wine production history.
54 km
54 km
LespignanVillageLespignan is a picturesque village with colorful facades and charming cafes. Take a break here and indulge in some regional delicacies.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Fleury Village centerFleury: Discover the serenity and beauty of Fleury on two wheels
Cycling routes from Fleury:
Coastal Gravel Adventure to Narbonne-Plage The Gravel Adventure by the Via Domitia Lignan-sur-Orb and Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau Route Vinassan and Ouveillan Scenic Route Cycling in the Coastal Villages Journey through Ancient Treasures Coursan to Roquebrun Grand Loop Coursan and Sériège Loop Exploring Narbonne and its Surroundings Fleury to Portiragnes Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lespignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/lespignan-4.webp)
![Image of Vinassan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/vinassan-4.webp)
![Image of Nissan-lez-Enserune](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/nissan-lez-enserune-5.webp)
![Image of Coursan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/coursan-5.webp)
![Image of Vendres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/vendres-4.webp)
![Image of Colombiers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/colombiers-4.webp)
![Image of Montady](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montady-5.webp)
![Image of Sauvian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/sauvian-4.webp)
![Image of Narbonne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/narbonne-5.webp)