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Mèze - Short Gravel Ride to Château de Girard
A gravel cycling route starting from Meze
A short and scenic gravel ride with a visit to a historic castle
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This gravel cycling route starting from Mèze is perfect for those looking for a shorter ride with interesting highlights along the way. The highlight of this route is the visit to Château de Girard, a historic castle with stunning architecture and a rich history. The route also takes you through beautiful countryside and the scenic Puech d'Ampalou, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This route is suitable for all levels of gravel cyclists, providing a mix of scenic beauty and cultural exploration.
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30 km
326 m
Chill
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Start: Mèze City centerMèze: Coastal Cycling Haven in Languedoc-Roussillon
Mèze, located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a picturesque waterfront town offering delightful cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, Mèze provides scenic coastal routes and access to the Thau Lagoon. Road cyclists can enjoy the flat and well-paved roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the countryside and vineyards in the surrounding area. Mèze is known for its seafood and oyster production, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to combine a scenic ride with indulging in local delicacies. Overall, Mèze is a charming cycling destination with its beautiful coastal setting and culinary delights.0 km
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MèzeTownStart your ride in the beautiful coastal town of Mèze, known for its charming port and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere.
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Puech d'Ampalou48 mPeakEnjoy a scenic climb to Puech d'Ampalou, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
30 km
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Château de GirardCastleVisit Château de Girard, a historic castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
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Finish: Mèze City centerMèze: Coastal Cycling Haven in Languedoc-Roussillon
Cycling routes from Meze:
Gravel Route through Languedoc-Roussillon Leisurely Gravel Path around Mèze Challenging Gravel Route through Languedoc-Roussillon Scenic Road Cycling Loop near Mèze Breathtaking Road Cycling Route in Languedoc-Roussillon Mèze - Circuit via Pioch Garès and Table d'orientation Mèze to Ancien Phare du Port de Mèze Mèze to Puech Badieu Mèze to Col de la Tortue Mèze - Short Gravel Ride to Château de Girard
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