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Exploring the Gravel Roads of Gigean
A gravel cycling route starting from Gigean
Experience the scenic beauty of Gigean on this gravel cycling route
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This 41-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Gigean takes you on an adventurous journey through picturesque landscapes. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter quaint villages, rolling vineyards, and stunning views of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. This route provides a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience for cyclists looking to explore the hidden gems of the area.
gravel
41 km
332 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gigean Village centerGigean: Varied routes through vineyards and coastal areas.
Gigean is located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers varied road cycling routes through vineyards and coastal areas. The region is known for its flat sections and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists. Gigean is close to the Etang de Thau, a large lagoon offering scenic views and additional cycling opportunities. While there aren't any famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, the combination of pleasant routes, vineyard scenery, and proximity to the coast makes Gigean an attractive location for cyclists of all levels.7 km
7 km
CournonterralVillageMake a stop in Cournonterral, a charming village known for its rich history and medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets, visit the local shops, and enjoy a coffee in one of the cozy cafes.
12 km
12 km
PignanVillageAs you cycle through Pignan, take a moment to admire the beautiful Church of Saint Martin. Built in the 13th century, this historic landmark showcases impressive Gothic architecture and houses some exquisite works of art.
18 km
18 km
JuvignacTownThe village of Juvignac offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a short detour to the viewpoint and revel in the natural beauty of the sprawling vineyards and rolling hills.
37 km
37 km
Pioch de Camille224 mPeakAt the highest point of the route, you'll reach Pioch de Camille. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic view of Gigean and its surrounding landscapes. This viewpoint is a must-stop spot for cyclists and photographers alike.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Gigean Village centerGigean: Varied routes through vineyards and coastal areas.
Cycling routes from Gigean:
Gigean to Pézenas Loop Gigean Loop Villeveyrac Adventure Gravel Adventure Gigean Loop Scenic Gravel Ride: Gigean to Poussan Coastal Escape Discover the Ancient Trail: Montbazin to Loupian Off-road Adventure: Gigean to Montbazin Picturesque Route: Gigean to Pignan Gravel Adventure through Gigean Exploring the Gravel Roads of Gigean
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Montbazin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/montbazin-5.webp)
![Image of Poussan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/poussan-5.webp)
![Image of Balaruc-le-Vieux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/balaruc-le-vieux-5.webp)
![Image of Cournonsec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/cournonsec-5.webp)
![Image of Cournonterral](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/cournonterral-4.webp)
![Image of Frontignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/frontignan-4.webp)
![Image of Vic-la-Gardiole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/vic-la-gardiole-3.webp)
![Image of Balaruc-les-Bains](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/balaruc-les-bains-5.webp)
![Image of Mireval](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/mireval-2.webp)