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Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Gigean
Experience the wonders of Languedoc-Roussillon on this scenic coastal cycling route.
![Map miniature of "Coastal Escape" cycling inspiration in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/languedoc-roussillon/gigean/road/51200.webp)
If you're looking to soak in the beauty of Languedoc-Roussillon's scenic coastline, the Coastal Escape route is perfect for you. This 124 km road cycling route features stunning coastal views and charming seaside towns. With a blend of moderate climbs and flat stretches, it offers a mix of challenges and relaxation. Highlights along the way include the Point de vue, offering panoramic views of the coast and surrounding landscapes, and Balaruc-le-Vieux, a picturesque town known for its thermal baths and ancient ruins. Take a break at Pierres Blanches, a hidden gem nestled amidst olive groves and vineyards, and enjoy locally produced wines. Reach Marseillan Plage and unwind at the sandy beaches, or explore the town's vibrant culinary scene with its fresh seafood offerings. As you continue, Villeneuve-lès-Béziers awaits with its historic district and elegant architecture. The coastal charm continues in Servian, where you can wander through its narrow streets and discover hidden cultural treasures. The Coastal Escape is a true delight for cycling enthusiasts seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from 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)