Mountains and Villages Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Pezenas

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Embark on an epic journey through the mountains and villages around Pézenas

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The Mountains and Villages Adventure is a 90km gravel route that takes you on an epic journey through the mountains and villages around Pézenas. With an ascent of 1141m, this route is challenging and suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Abeilhan, known for its medieval castle ruins, and the Oppidum de Magalas, an ancient hilltop settlement with panoramic views. Another highlight is Hérépian, a charming village surrounded by mountains and forests. Overall, the Mountains and Villages Adventure is a breathtaking and rewarding cycling route that showcases the diverse beauty of the region.

gravel

90 km

1141 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Pézenas Village center

Pézenas: Cycling paradise in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon

Pézenas is a charming town in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will be able to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the town. The terrain is varied, with rolling hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. The roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of vineyards and fields. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the Montagnes de la Moure, a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Overall, Pézenas is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts, with its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly routes.