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Gravel Discoveries
A gravel cycling route starting from La Canourgue
Uncover hidden gravel routes and charming villages along the way.
Map
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Embark on a 49 km gravel journey filled with hidden discoveries and charming villages. With an ascent of 1157 m, this route is perfect for riders looking for a mix of adventure and tranquility. Highlights include Banassac, a medieval village known for its charming streets and historic castle, Le Recoux, offering picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views, and Canilhac, a hidden gem with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
gravel
49 km
1157 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Banassac Village centerLa Canourgue: La Canourgue: A Medieval Gem for Cyclists
La Canourgue, located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is a cyclist-friendly locality with picturesque landscapes. The town boasts charming medieval architecture, making it a delightful place to visit for road and gravel cyclists. La Canourgue is surrounded by the stunning Causse Méjean and Cevennes National Park, which provide opportunities for challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Cyclists will find themselves immersed in a scenic paradise while exploring the routes around La Canourgue.0 km
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BanassacVillageDiscover the medieval charm of Banassac and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural heritage.
15 km
15 km
Le RecouxVillageCapture the picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views from the village of Le Recoux.
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CanilhacVillageSavor the tranquility of Canilhac, a hidden gem with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Banassac Village centerLa Canourgue: La Canourgue: A Medieval Gem for Cyclists
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