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The Coastal Excursion


A gravel cycling route starting from Florensac

Embark on a coastal cycling adventure and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.

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The Coastal Excursion near Florensac offers an 86-kilometer gravel route with a total ascent of 391 meters. This scenic route takes cyclists along the stunning coastline, providing breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Highlights include Bessan, Portiragnes, Vendres, Garigot, Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau, Boujan-sur-Libron, Saint-Thibéry, and Le Fort. Experience the beauty of the coastal landscape and immerse yourself in the charm of the local towns. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are comfortable with longer distances and some elevation gain.

gravel
86 km
391 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Florensac Village center
Florensac: Experience diverse cycling in Florensac
Florensac, situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a great destination for cyclists searching for both charming countryside routes and coastal rides. Road cyclists can take on the challenging climbs towards Monts de l'Espinouse, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby vineyards and rolling hills. Florensac also provides easy access to the Mediterranean coast, offering stunning views. Cyclists visiting Florensac can experience the perfect combination of natural beauty and exhilarating rides.
BessanVillage
Don't miss the opportunity to explore the enchanting town of Bessan.
PortiragnesVillage
Admire the beautiful coastal town of Portiragnes and relax on its sandy beaches.
VendresVillage
Visit Vendres and indulge in its rich history and charming atmosphere.
Garigot85 mPeak
Take a break at Garigot and enjoy the tranquility of this secluded spot.
Belvédère de la Pente d'EauViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning views from Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau, a viewpoint overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Boujan-sur-LibronVillage
Discover Boujan-sur-Libron, a town famous for its picturesque canal and charming waterfront.
Saint-ThibéryVillage
Pass through the historic village of Saint-Thibéry and admire its impressive Romanesque bridge.
Le FortViewpoint
Make sure to visit Le Fort, a fortified tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Florensac Village center
Florensac: Experience diverse cycling in Florensac

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