The Hilltop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Pargoire
An adventurous cycling route offering thrilling hill climbs and magnificent vistas in Languedoc-Roussillon.
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Embark on an exciting journey through the hilly landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon on this 88-kilometer cycling route. With a total ascent of 779 meters, this circuit offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the steep inclines and enjoy the breathtaking views from the hilltop village of Vendémian. With highlights like the picturesque Le Belvédère and the charming village of Villeveyrac, this route promises unforgettable experiences for cycling enthusiasts seeking thrilling adventures and magnificent vistas.
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88 km
779 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Saint-Pargoire Village centerSaint-Pargoire: Charming town perfect for leisurely rides in picturesque countryside.
Saint-Pargoire is a small town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features picturesque landscapes and quiet roads, creating an enjoyable backdrop for rides. While there are no particularly well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Saint-Pargoire serves as a charming and peaceful base for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Overall, the town offers a pleasant and relaxed cycling experience.7 km
7 km
VendémianVillageExperience the authentic Provençal charm of Vendémian, with its narrow streets and traditional houses.
14 km
14 km
Puech Nègre294 mPeakReach the top of Puech Nègre and indulge in the stunning views over the surrounding landscapes.
25 km
25 km
Le Pioch190 mPeakBe captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Le Pioch, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the region.
38 km
38 km
Saint-Gély-du-FescTownExplore the picturesque village of Saint-Gély-du-Fesc, nestled in a green valley.
51 km
51 km
Le BelvédèreViewpointEnjoy a magnificent panoramic view from Le Belvédère, an awe-inspiring viewpoint overlooking the vast landscapes.
58 km
58 km
LavéruneVillageDiscover the charm of Lavérune, a historic village with narrow streets and ancient buildings.
70 km
70 km
MontbazinVillageStop by the village of Montbazin and discover its quaint streets and impressive church.
78 km
78 km
VilleveyracVillageVisit Villeveyrac, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
83 km
83 km
Table d'orientationViewpointClimb up to the Table d'orientation viewpoint and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Saint-Pargoire Village centerSaint-Pargoire: Charming town perfect for leisurely rides in picturesque countryside.
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