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The Gorges du Bès Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Chely-d'Apcher

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning Gorges du Bès

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The Gorges du Bès Gravel Loop takes you on an exciting off-road adventure through the breathtaking Gorges du Bès. This 79km gravel route starts near Saint-Chély-d'Apcher and offers adrenaline-pumping descents, challenging climbs, and stunning views of the rugged gorges. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling and epic off-road cycling experience.

gravel
79 km
1687 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Chély-d'Apcher Village center
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher: Thrilling cycling and scenic rides in Languedoc-Roussillon
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher is a town in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. It is well-known among road cyclists for being the starting point of the classic road race, Tour de Mont Lozère. The race includes challenging climbs in the nearby mountains, providing a thrilling experience for cyclists. The region also offers scenic rural roads for quieter rides. Overall, Saint-Chély-d'Apcher is a popular destination for road cyclists seeking both challenging routes and beautiful landscapes.
Saint-Laurent-de-VeyrèsVillage
Saint-Laurent-de-Veyrès is a small village nestled in the heart of the Gorges du Bès, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Saint-JuéryVillage
Saint-Juéry is a charming village with narrow streets and stone houses, located along the banks of the Bès River.
Chaudes-AiguesVillage
Chaudes-Aigues is a famous thermal spa town known for its hot springs and the highest thermal water temperature in Europe.
MaurinesVillage
Maurines is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-Chély-d'ApcherVillage
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Saint-Chély-d'Apcher Village center
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher: Thrilling cycling and scenic rides in Languedoc-Roussillon

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