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Scenic Road Adventure to Gouffre de l'Œil Doux


A road cycling route starting from Maureilhan

Embark on a scenic road adventure to Gouffre de l'Œil Doux and explore the stunning landscapes along the way

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This scenic road adventure from Maureilhan takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon. The route covers diverse highlights, from charming villages to natural wonders. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists with a good fitness level. Rated 4 in terms of epicness, this route promises excitement and memorable experiences.

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65 km
389 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maureilhan Village center
Maureilhan: Cycling Paradise in Languedoc-Roussillon
Maureilhan is a small locality in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Its rural surroundings and abundance of scenic roads make it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing cycling enthusiasts with plenty of variety. A notable cycling spot nearby is the famous climb up Mont Ventoux, known for its challenging route and stunning views. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Maureilhan is a great choice for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions.
Puech Auriol65 mPeak
Visit Puech Auriol, a small hill with charming views of the surrounding countryside.
ColombiersVillage
Explore the quaint village of Colombiers, known for its impressive canal bridges.
LespignanVillage
Pass through Lespignan, a charming village with a rich cultural heritage.
Gouffre de l'Œil DouxAttraction
Discover the natural wonder of Gouffre de l'Œil Doux, a unique geological formation.
Pech Tardieu57 mPeak
Climb Pech Tardieu and enjoy magnificent views of the nearby vineyards.
VinassanVillage
Experience the beauty of Vinassan, a charming village with a rich wine tradition.
L'Esquino de Camel55 mPeak
Cycle to L'Esquino de Camel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
PoilhesVillage
Pass through Poilhes, a picturesque village nestled along the historic Canal du Midi.
MaureilhanVillage
Start and end your cycling journey in Maureilhan, a peaceful village surrounded by vineyards.
Finish: Maureilhan Village center
Maureilhan: Cycling Paradise in Languedoc-Roussillon

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