The Loupian Loop

A road cycling route starting from Loupian

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Breathtaking coastal road with charming medieval villages along the way.

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Get ready for a stunning cycling experience along the Loupian Loop. Starting near Loupian, this route takes you on a spectacular journey through scenic coastal landscapes and charming medieval villages. With a total distance of 111 kilometers and 1048 meters of ascent, this road cycling route offers challenges and rewards for both intermediate and advanced cyclists. Pedal along the undulating terrain and enjoy the panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea as you make your way through highlights such as Pioch Garès and Castelnau-de-Guers. Feel the history come to life as you pass by La Carrière des Esclots and soak in the beauty of Fontès. Prepare to be amazed by the geological wonders of Les Orgues and the picturesque village of Salasc. Take a breather at Cébérou and marvel at the stunning vistas of Saint-Félix-de-Lodez. Cross the impressive Pont de Gignac and continue your journey through Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve. Reach new heights at the Table d'Orientation and explore the charm of Villeveyrac. Conclude your adventure in Villeveyrac, feeling satisfied and accomplished.

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Highlights on the route

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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.

16 km

Pioch Garès76 mPeak

Pioch Garès offers a peaceful oasis with its lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. Take a moment to relax and recharge before continuing your journey.

16 km

Castelnau-de-GuersVillage

Castelnau-de-Guers invites you to step back in time with its impressive medieval architecture and fascinating history. Explore the narrow streets and soak up the charming ambiance.

29 km

La Carrière des Esclots142 mPeak

La Carrière des Esclots showcases the region's rich geological heritage. Marvel at the exposed rock formations and learn about the forces that shaped this remarkable landscape.

34 km

FontèsVillage

Fontès is a hidden gem that immerses you in the Provencal way of life. Admire the traditional stone houses and experience the authentic atmosphere of this quaint village.

48 km

Les orgues407 mPeak

Les Orgues, known as 'The Organ Pipes,' will leave you in awe with its towering columnar cliffs resembling musical pipes. Witness the breathtaking natural masterpiece.

52 km

SalascVillage

Salasc, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills, captivates visitors with its charming streets and well-preserved medieval architecture. Immerse yourself in its timeless beauty.

59 km

Cébérou342 mPeak

Cébérou treats you to breathtaking panoramic views, allowing you to appreciate the splendid surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to revel in the beauty of your surroundings.

72 km

Saint-Félix-de-LodezVillage

Saint-Félix-de-Lodez boasts an idyllic setting surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Indulge in a gastronomic delight and savor the local wines and products.

81 km

Pont de GignacViewpoint

Pont de Gignac offers a charming crossing over the Hérault River, allowing you to savor the peaceful ambiance while admiring the scenery. Truly a picturesque spot.

86 km

Saint-Bauzille-de-la-SylveVillage

Saint-Bauzille-de-la-Sylve enchants visitors with its quaint streets and historic buildings. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and admire the serene beauty of this village.

99 km

Table d'orientationViewpoint

Table d'Orientation provides a stunning viewpoint to take in the surrounding landscapes. Marvel at the beauty of nature from this elevated perspective.

104 km

VilleveyracVillage

Villeveyrac invites you to wander through its charming streets and discover its hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality.