Scenic Gravel Loop near Montagnac
A gravel cycling route starting from Montagnac
A scenic gravel loop with cultural highlights
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Discover the diverse landscapes and cultural highlights on this scenic gravel loop near Montagnac, Languedoc-Roussillon. With a moderate ascent of 319 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, it is suitable for both experienced and newer off-road enthusiasts. Pioch de Bridau, located at the beginning of the route, is a tranquil spot surrounded by trees, perfect for starting your adventure. Florensac, situated 13 kilometers into the route, is renowned for its long history of winemaking and offers a vibrant village center to explore. Valros, at kilometer 54, is a charming medieval village with narrow streets and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a short break.
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319 m
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Start: Montagnac Village centerMontagnac: Breathtaking landscapes, wine culture, and access to historical sites make Montagnac a memorable destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Montagnac is a scenic town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a road cyclist, you will appreciate the breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes that this area has to offer. The region is known for its vineyards and wine production, making it a great destination for oenophiles who enjoy blending cycling with wine tasting. Montagnac itself does not offer any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but nearby attractions like the historic city of Pézenas and the scenic Canal du Midi provide cultural and leisure opportunities. With its mix of natural beauty, wine culture, and access to historical sites, Montagnac is a wonderful destination for cyclists looking for a memorable experience.5 km
5 km
Pioch de Bridau87 mPeakPioch de Bridau is a quiet spot at the start of the route, providing a peaceful atmosphere amidst nature's beauty.
13 km
13 km
FlorensacVillageFlorensac, located 13 kilometers into the route, is known for its rich history in winemaking and offers a charming village to discover.
20 km
20 km
BessanVillageBessan, situated at kilometer 20, is a traditional village with a picturesque square and historic buildings.
28 km
28 km
ViasVillageVias, located 28 kilometers into the route, is a popular holiday destination with sandy beaches and a vibrant atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
PortiragnesVillagePortiragnes, situated 37 kilometers into the route, is a coastal village offering scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea and charming canals.
54 km
54 km
ValrosVillageValros, at kilometer 54, is a medieval village with narrow streets, ancient buildings, and a serene ambiance.
62 km
62 km
PézenasVillagePézenas, located 62 kilometers into the route, is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and dynamic arts scene.
68 km
68 km
MontagnacVillageMontagnac, situated 68 kilometers into the route, offers a delightful atmosphere with traditional stone houses and vibrant streets.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Montagnac Village centerMontagnac: Breathtaking landscapes, wine culture, and access to historical sites make Montagnac a memorable destination for cycling enthusiasts.