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Gravel Route 2


A gravel cycling route starting from Rochefort-du-Gard

Discover the medieval villages and picturesque landscapes of the region

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This gravel route takes you on a journey through the medieval villages and picturesque landscapes near Rochefort-du-Gard. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 1024 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Castillon-du-Gard, with its impressive medieval bridge and ancient fortifications, Masmolène, a quaint village known for its narrow streets and traditional houses, Pougnadoresse with its charming church and panoramic views, Saint-Marcel-de-Careiret, a medieval village nestled among vineyards, Tresques with its old stone houses and beautiful scenery, and Saint-Victor-la-Coste, a hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
76 km
1024 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rochefort-du-Gard Village center
Rochefort-du-Gard: Discover the beauty of cycling in Rochefort-du-Gard
Rochefort-du-Gard, located in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, is a charming destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and olive groves, Rochefort-du-Gard offers beautiful routes and scenic views. The area is also known for its nearby attraction, the Circuit de la Combe, a well-known motorcycle racing circuit where professional cyclists and enthusiasts can enjoy challenging rides. With its combination of natural beauty and notable cycling-related spots, Rochefort-du-Gard is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking an adventure.
Castillon-du-GardVillage
Castillon-du-Gard is home to the historic Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous ancient Roman bridges in the world.
MasmolèneVillage
Masmolène is a charming village with narrow winding streets and traditional stone houses that date back to the 12th century.
PougnadoresseVillage
Pougnadoresse offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, as well as a picturesque church with a unique bell tower.
Saint-Marcel-de-CareiretVillage
Saint-Marcel-de-Careiret is a small medieval village surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful and scenic stop along the route.
TresquesVillage
Tresques features beautiful stone houses and stunning landscapes, making it a picturesque and memorable stop.
Saint-Victor-la-CosteVillage
Saint-Victor-la-Coste is a charming village perched on a hill, providing panoramic views of the vineyards and surrounding countryside.
Finish: Rochefort-du-Gard Village center
Rochefort-du-Gard: Discover the beauty of cycling in Rochefort-du-Gard

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