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Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Rieux-Minervois

Discover the beauty of Rieux-Minervois and Puichéric

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This 99-kilometer road route takes you on a journey through scenic countryside, allowing you to discover the picturesque villages of Olonzac and Puichéric. With a moderate ascent of 592 meters, this route provides a slightly challenging but rewarding experience. The well-paved roads make it suitable for road bikes. Overall, this ride offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.

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99 km
592 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rieux-Minervois Village center
Rieux-Minervois: Tranquil Cycling in Rieux-Minervois
Rieux-Minervois is a charming village located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Rieux-Minervois offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The village is surrounded by vineyards, adding to the beauty of the area. While it doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Rieux-Minervois is a peaceful area for cyclists to explore and enjoy the picturesque countryside.
OlonzacVillage
Explore the village of Olonzac, known for its vibrant market and historic buildings.
Saint-Marcel-sur-AudeVillage
Pass through the charming village of Saint-Marcel-sur-Aude, located along the Canal du Midi.
Le RoucanViewpoint
Take in the scenic beauty of Le Roucan, a small hamlet nestled among vineyards and countryside.
MontséretVillage
Discover Montséret, a hilltop village with medieval architecture and panoramic views.
La Bouissière205 mPeak
Visit La Bouissière, an idyllic winery where you can sample local wines and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
PuichéricVillage
Experience the charm of Puichéric, a medieval village known for its preserved buildings and picturesque streets.
Rieux-MinervoisVillage
Explore the historic town of Rieux-Minervois, famous for its ancient castle and medieval atmosphere.
Finish: Rieux-Minervois Village center
Rieux-Minervois: Tranquil Cycling in Rieux-Minervois

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