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Gravel route through charming villages and historical landmarks


A gravel cycling route starting from Thezan-les-Beziers

Explore the scenic countryside and discover hidden gems

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This round-trip cycling route near Thézan-lès-Béziers takes you through picturesque villages and historic landmarks in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. The route offers stunning views of the countryside and a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture. With a mixture of road and gravel paths, it is suitable for both road and gravel bikes. The total distance is 61 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 559 meters.

gravel
61 km
559 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Thézan-lès-Béziers Village center
Thézan-lès-Béziers: Enjoy pleasant road cycling in the scenic surroundings of Thézan-lès-Béziers.
Thézan-lès-Béziers is a small town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a cyclist, you'll find a variety of road cycling routes in the area, ranging from flat and fast sections to some rolling hills. The roads are generally well-paved and offer scenic countryside views as you ride. However, Thézan-lès-Béziers is not particularly known for its cycling-related spots or famous climbs. It is more suited for leisurely rides or training sessions rather than seeking out challenging routes or notable landmarks.
CorneilhanVillage
Stop at Corneilhan to admire its medieval architecture and visit the charming church.
Puech de Saint-Geniès104 mPeak
Puech de Saint-Geniès is a hilltop village known for its panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
Jardin de Saint-JacquesViewpoint
Explore the beautiful Jardin de Saint-Jacques and enjoy a tranquil walk through its well-maintained gardens.
Écluses de FonserannesAttraction
Don't miss the Écluses de Fonserannes, a staircase of locks on the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
MaureilhanVillage
Pass through Maureilhan, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and vineyards.
Pyramide inverséeAttraction
Marvel at the Pyramide inversée, a unique inverted pyramid-shaped monument located in Béziers.
Finish: Thézan-lès-Béziers Village center
Thézan-lès-Béziers: Enjoy pleasant road cycling in the scenic surroundings of Thézan-lès-Béziers.

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