Gravel Adventure: Exploring Béziers Countryside

A gravel cycling route starting from Sauvian

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Sauvian and discover highlights like Thézan-lès-Béziers and Cap d'Asé.

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This challenging gravel cycling route near Sauvian promises an exciting all-terrain adventure through the picturesque countryside. With a distance of 84 km and an ascent of 549 m, this route poses a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Thézan-lès-Béziers, a charming village with narrow streets and traditional architecture, and Cap d'Asé, a scenic area known for its beautiful landscapes. The route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking to explore the less explored side of the region.

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84 km

549 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Sauvian Village center

Sauvian: Coastal and vineyard cycling in Sauvian, France.

Sauvian is a town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Sauvian offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing cyclists with diverse cycling experiences. The town is located close to the Mediterranean Sea, offering stunning beach views and coastal cycling paths. Inland, cyclists can explore the picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of the Languedoc region. While Sauvian may not be known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, it provides a scenic and enjoyable environment for cycling enthusiasts. The town itself is cyclist-friendly, with plenty of amenities and bike rental facilities available.

8 km

Jardin de Saint-JacquesViewpoint

Jardin de Saint-Jacques is a stunning public garden in Béziers, filled with a variety of plant species and beautiful sculptures. Take some time to explore the garden's winding paths and immerse yourself in nature before continuing your gravel adventure.

9 km

BéziersTown

Béziers, with its many historic monuments, is a must-visit destination. Admire the Gothic architecture of the Béziers Cathedral and the stunning views from the Pont Vieux bridge.

19 km

Thézan-lès-BéziersVillage

Thézan-lès-Béziers is a picturesque village set amidst vineyards and olive groves. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and discover charming artisan shops showcasing local products.

26 km

Cap d'Asé142 mPeak

Cap d'Asé offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding nature reserve. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and serenity of this untouched natural landscape.

37 km

CaussiniojoulsVillage

Caussiniojouls is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and rugged countryside. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.

55 km

MagalasVillage

Magalas is a charming village renowned for its historic buildings, including a medieval castle. Take a detour and explore the village center to admire their rich architectural heritage.

63 km

BassanVillage

Bassan is a picturesque village known for its winemaking traditions. Discover its vibrant vineyards and treat yourself to a tasting of the local wines at one of the wineries.

77 km

Villeneuve-lès-BéziersVillage

Villeneuve-lès-Béziers is a scenic village with a historic town center and charming waterfront promenade. Stop here to enjoy a coffee or sample traditional Mediterranean cuisine in one of the local restaurants.