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Road Cycling Adventure: Petit Glauzy to Fontès


A road cycling route starting from Roujan

Discover the scenic gems of Languedoc-Roussillon on this road cycling adventure.

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This picturesque road cycling route takes you from Petit Glauzy to the enchanting village of Fontès. With a total ascent of 1020 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate riders seeking a mix of challenging climbs and scenic vistas. Highlights include the charming village of Vailhan, nestled amidst rolling vineyards, and the historic village of Salasc, known for its traditional stone houses and captivating ambiance. Be sure to take a detour to Villeneuvette, a former royal factory town known for its beautiful architecture and preserved heritage. The route also includes a visit to the quaint village of Fontès, where you can relax and savor the regional cuisine.

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74 km
1020 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roujan Village center
Roujan: Cycling through vineyards and history
Roujan is a charming village located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. It offers a mix of road and gravel routes, with scenic landscapes that are perfect for cycling. Cyclists can explore the vineyards of the region, pedaling through rolling hills and picturesque villages. The area is also known for its medieval architecture, with narrow streets and ancient buildings adding to its charm. Roujan is situated close to the famous climbing destination of Mont Ventoux, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists. With its beautiful surroundings and proximity to renowned climbs, Roujan provides a thrilling experience for road and gravel cyclists.
Petit Glauzy183 mPeak
Pass through the charming village of Petit Glauzy, with its traditional stone houses and idyllic landscapes.
VailhanVillage
Discover the serenity of Vailhan, a small village surrounded by vineyards and scenic beauty.
SalascVillage
Explore the historic village of Salasc, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and charming alleys.
CellesVillage
Visit the charming town of Celles and take in its picturesque landscapes and quaint cafés.
Cébérou342 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Cébérou, a hidden gem with breathtaking views and serene atmosphere.
Pioch Poyrol244 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Pioch Poyrol, a small village tucked away amidst rolling hills and vineyards.
VilleneuvetteVillage
Wander through the historic village of Villeneuvette and explore its well-preserved architecture and fascinating history.
FontèsVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Fontès, a charming village with a relaxed ambiance and renowned wine producers.
Finish: Roujan Village center
Roujan: Cycling through vineyards and history

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