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Balaruc-le-Vieux Loop


A road cycling route starting from Frontignan

A picturesque road loop showcasing the beauty of Balaruc-le-Vieux

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This 82-kilometer road loop starting from Frontignan takes you on a picturesque journey showcasing the beauty of Balaruc-le-Vieux. With an ascent of 644 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include a visit to the historic village of Balaruc-le-Vieux, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. You'll also pass through Montbazin and Fabrègues, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The route includes a stop at Mamelon 197, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region. Overall, this road loop is a great option for cyclists looking to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France.

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82 km
644 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frontignan City center
Frontignan: Coastal cycling paradise with access to famous climbs
Frontignan, situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes along the Mediterranean coast and through beautiful vineyards. Additionally, Mont Ventoux, a legendary climb, is within reach from Frontignan. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and attractive landscapes, Frontignan deserves a cycling rank of 4.
Balaruc-le-VieuxVillage
Explore the historic village of Balaruc-le-Vieux and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Point de vueViewpoint
Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic view at Point de Vue along the route.
MontbazinVillage
Cycle through Montbazin and enjoy the stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
Mamelon 197197 mPeak
Stop at Mamelon 197 and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Paul-et-ValmalleVillage
Pass through Saint-Paul-et-Valmalle, a charming village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional stone houses.
Le Pioch190 mPeak
Visit Le Pioch, a scenic spot with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and vineyards.
FabrèguesVillage
Cycle through Fabrègues and enjoy the charming ambiance of this traditional village.
FrontignanTown
Start and finish your ride in Frontignan, a vibrant town known for its sandy beaches, seafood, and lively local market.
Finish: Frontignan City center
Frontignan: Coastal cycling paradise with access to famous climbs

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