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Historical Journey
A road cycling route starting from Portiragnes
Discover the rich history of the Languedoc region on this captivating cycling route.
Map
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Languedoc region on this round-trip cycling route near Portiragnes. Covering a distance of 79 kilometers with an ascent of 589 meters, this route offers a moderate to challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Marvel at the highlights along the way.
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79 km
589 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Portiragnes Village centerPortiragnes: Coastal town ideal for leisurely cycling with beachfront views.
Portiragnes is a coastal town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, the locality provides the opportunity to combine cycling with beachfront views. The flat terrain in the area makes it suitable for leisurely rides and recreational cycling. Though Portiragnes does not offer any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, it serves as a pleasant base for exploring the coastal region by bike. Overall, Portiragnes offers a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking to mix beachside relaxation with outdoor activity.11 km
11 km
VendresVillageStart your journey in Vendres and explore its medieval streets and historical landmarks.
12 km
12 km
Puech Saint-Massal32 mPeakPass by Puech Saint-Massal, a picturesque village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
PuisserguierVillageVisit Puisserguier, a medieval town known for its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
La Durante118 mPeakDiscover La Durante, a historic château surrounded by lush gardens and offering guided tours.
43 km
43 km
CazedarnesVillageCycle through Cazedarnes, a medieval village perched on a hilltop and known for its lovely stone houses.
48 km
48 km
Puech de l'Homme122 mPeakExplore Puech de l'Homme, a fascinating prehistoric site with ancient cave dwellings.
56 km
56 km
Thézan-lès-BéziersVillagePass through Thézan-lès-Béziers, a charming village with narrow streets and traditional buildings.
61 km
61 km
Pech Redon101 mPeakStop at Pech Redon, an ancient hilltop settlement offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
73 km
73 km
Villeneuve-lès-BéziersVillageVisit Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, a historic town with a medieval fortress and impressive architecture.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Portiragnes Village centerPortiragnes: Coastal town ideal for leisurely cycling with beachfront views.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/cers-5.webp)
![Image of Villeneuve-lès-Béziers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/villeneuve-les-beziers-5.webp)
![Image of Sérignan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/serignan-5.webp)
![Image of Sauvian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/sauvian-4.webp)
![Image of Vias](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/vias-5.webp)
![Image of Valras-Plage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/valras-plage-5.webp)
![Image of Bessan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/bessan-4.webp)
![Image of Vendres](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/vendres-4.webp)
![Image of Boujan-sur-Libron](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/languedoc-roussillon/boujan-sur-libron-5.webp)