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Road Route from Marseillan to Pézenas through Roujan


A road cycling route starting from Marseillan

Cycle through the scenic countryside of Languedoc-Roussillon to reach Pézenas via Roujan

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside of Languedoc-Roussillon, starting in Marseillan. This route covers a distance of 66 kilometers with a total ascent of 462 meters. Highlights along the way include the charming towns of Bessan and Pézenas, known for their rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. The difficulty level of this route is moderate to challenging (difficulty: 4), suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3, as the route offers scenic countryside views and cultural experiences.

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66 km
462 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BessanVillage
Bessan: Discover the historic charm of Bessan, known for its medieval architecture and well-preserved city walls. Stop by Bessan's central square to enjoy a cup of coffee and watch the locals go about their day.
ServianVillage
Servian: Explore the quaint village of Servian and its picturesque streets. Visit the Eglise de Servian, a beautiful church with stunning stained glass windows.
RoujanVillage
Roujan: Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Roujan, known for its vineyards and olive groves. Take a moment to visit the 12th-century Château de Roujan and enjoy the panoramic views.
La Carrière des Esclots142 mPeak
La Carrière des Esclots: Admire the unique geological formations at La Carrière des Esclots, an ancient stone quarry converted into a sculpture park. Enjoy a picnic surrounded by art installations.
PézenasVillage
Pézenas: Discover the captivating town of Pézenas, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant artistic scene. Explore the narrow streets lined with artisan workshops, art galleries, and boutique shops.
Pioch Garès76 mPeak
Pioch Garès: Take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views from Pioch Garès, a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the surrounding countryside.
PomérolsVillage
Pomérols: Visit the charming village of Pomérols and explore its historic center. Take a break at one of the local cafes and try the regional specialty, Tielle Sétoise, a delicious octopus pie.
Finish: Marseillan Village center
Marseillan: Experience the coastal beauty and varied cycling routes of Marseillan

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