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Balaruc-le-Vieux Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Loupian

A short and rewarding loop ride from Loupian to Balaruc-le-Vieux

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Embark on a fulfilling gravel loop ride starting from Loupian to the charming town of Balaruc-le-Vieux. With only 29 kilometers in distance and a moderate ascent of 223 meters, this route is perfect for a relatively short but rewarding cycling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass by scenic countryside and encounter interesting points of interest.

gravel
29 km
223 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loupian Village center
Loupian: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Loupian and conquer Mont Baudile.
Loupian, nestled in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, including flat coastal paths and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the stunning coastline along the Mediterranean Sea or journey towards the scenic Gardiole Massif for more intense rides. Loupian is also close to the well-known climb, Mont Baudile, making it a favorable destination for seasoned cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and diverse terrain, Loupian promises a memorable cycling experience.
Balaruc-le-VieuxVillage
Balaruc-le-Vieux, located at 9 kilometers into the route, is famous for its picturesque surroundings and thermal baths, making it a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Point de vueViewpoint
Stop by the Point de Vue viewpoint at 9 kilometers for a panoramic vista of the Étang de Thau, the largest coastal lagoon in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
Puech Redon53 mPeak
At the 28 kilometer mark, you'll encounter Puech Redon, a hill offering scenic views of the surrounding landscapes and vineyards.
LoupianVillage
Loupian, just 29 kilometers from the start, is a historic village known for its Roman ruins, wine production, and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Loupian Village center
Loupian: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure in Loupian and conquer Mont Baudile.

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