Gravel Route from Marseillan to Paulhan via Castelnau-de-Guers

A gravel cycling route starting from Marseillan

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Experience the scenic countryside of Languedoc-Roussillon on this gravel route to Paulhan

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Enjoy a scenic gravel cycling route through the picturesque countryside of Languedoc-Roussillon, starting in Marseillan. This route covers a distance of 59 kilometers with a total ascent of 535 meters. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Castelnau-de-Guers and the historic town of Paulhan. The difficulty level is moderate to challenging (difficulty: 4), suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 3, as the route offers beautiful rural landscapes and quaint villages.

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59 km

535 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Marseillan Village center

Marseillan: Experience the coastal beauty and varied cycling routes of Marseillan

Marseillan is a coastal town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the beautiful coastal routes and surrounding natural landscapes. The flat terrain makes it suitable for leisurely rides, while nearby climbs like Mont Saint-Clair provide more challenging options. Marseillan is also known for its pristine sandy beaches and charming port area, making it a popular tourist destination. Overall, Marseillan offers a combination of cycling opportunities, coastal beauty, and tourist attractions.

11 km

Pioch Rond68 mPeak

Pioch Rond: Stop by Pioch Rond, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and observe the local flora and fauna.

13 km

Castelnau-de-GuersVillage

Castelnau-de-Guers: Visit the picturesque village of Castelnau-de-Guers and explore its medieval streets. Admire the beautiful 12th-century church, Eglise Saint-Martin, and wander along the ramparts.

31 km

PaulhanVillage

Paulhan: Discover the rich history of Paulhan by visiting the Maison des Métiers d'Art, a museum showcasing traditional local crafts. End your cycling journey in Paulhan and unwind at one of the local cafes.

50 km

Puech Redon89 mPeak

Puech Redon: Take a break at Puech Redon and enjoy the views of the surrounding vineyards. Explore the nearby restanques, a traditional agricultural terracing system.