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Coastal base for exploring scenic cycling routes in Languedoc-Roussillon.


Cycling routes from Valras-Plage

Valras-Plage is a popular beach town located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. While it may not offer extensive cycling opportunities within the town itself, it serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding areas by bike. The town is located near the Canal du Midi, a popular cycling route known for its beautiful scenery. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Massif de la Clape, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Valras-Plage provides easy access to some of the best cycling routes in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through the picturesque landscape near Fleury d'Aude

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48 km
203 m
Tough

Experience an exciting 48-kilometer gravel adventure with 203 meters of ascent. This route will take you through Les Cabanes de Fleury, where you can immerse yourself in the unique charm of the traditional fishing huts. Enjoy the beautiful views from Puech Blanc and Nissan-lez-Enserune before reaching Béziers, known for its cathedral and historical sites.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau and explore Vendres.

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42 km
218 m
Chill

Get ready for an exciting gravel ride through Vendres and the stunning Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau region. This route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists and offers moderate difficulty. Enjoy the natural beauty of Vendres as you cycle through vineyards and along picturesque paths. The highlight of this route is the impressive Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the natural surroundings and soak in the tranquility of the landscape.


Embark on a gravel ride to Puech Paradis and explore the scenic Salles-d'Aude.

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73 km
324 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Valras-Plage takes you through the rustic Puech Paradis region and includes a visit to the beautiful town of Salles-d'Aude. This moderate difficulty route offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean landscape and is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Lespignan and the historic sites of Salles-d'Aude.


Cycle through Lespignan and explore the scenic Béziers Gorges on this road route.

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84 km
501 m
Savage

Discover the beauty of Lespignan and the stunning Béziers Gorges on this road cycling route starting near Valras-Plage. This challenging route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for an adventurous ride. Explore the historic town of Lespignan with its charming streets and unique architecture. As you ride through the Béziers Gorges, be prepared for steep ascents and descents with breathtaking views. Highlights include the picturesque village of Creissan and the hilltop viewpoint of Pech Redon.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Languedoc-Roussillon

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64 km
345 m
Tough

This 64-kilometer road cycling route offers a moderate level of difficulty with 345 meters of ascent. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Valras-Plage and its surroundings, passing through charming towns such as Lespignan, Maraussan, and Sérignan. Enjoy the beauty of Puech Saint-Massal and Corneilhan before reaching Boujan-sur-Libron and Béziers.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure exploring iconic spots near Valras-Plage

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118 km
386 m
Tough

Embark on a 118-kilometer road cycling adventure with 386 meters of ascent. This challenging route will take you to the famous Gouffre de l'Œil Doux, a natural wonder with stunning limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Cycle through the charming town of La Tour Barberousse and enjoy the panoramic views from Roc de Conilhac. Explore Port-la-Nouvelle, known for its vibrant marina, before reaching Sigean, home to a renowned wildlife reserve. Conclude your journey in Narbonne, a historic city brimming with architectural gems and surrounded by vineyards.


Embark on a gravel adventure through Vendres and explore the coastal beauty of Portiragnes.

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90 km
502 m
Chill

Experience an exciting gravel adventure starting near Valras-Plage as you cycle through the scenic towns of Vendres and Portiragnes. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it accessible for enthusiastic amateur cyclists. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline as you ride through the natural landscapes. Highlights include the charming village of Colombiers and the unique Cap d'Asé nature reserve.


Cycle through the scenic Les Cabanes de Fleury and Béziers on this road route.

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70 km
389 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts near Valras-Plage and takes you through the charming Les Cabanes de Fleury village. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you ride past vineyards and rolling hills. The highlight of this route is the town of Béziers, known for its historic attractions such as the Saint-Nazaire Cathedral and the Canal du Midi. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It is a fairly epic ride, with beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences along the way.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon

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76 km
561 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging 76-kilometer gravel adventure with 561 meters of ascent. Explore Lespignan, a charming village famous for its historical buildings and traditional market. Enjoy panoramic views from Puech Blanc and discover the beauty of Capestang's medieval streets. Continue your journey to Roquecourbe, where you can witness the remains of an ancient Roman villa. Explore Béziers, a city with a rich historical heritage and vibrant cultural scene, before reaching Sérignan and its tranquil beaches.


Discover the scenic landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon on this gravel route

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54 km
140 m
Tough

Embark on a 54-kilometer cycling journey through Valras-Plage and its surroundings. This gravel route offers a moderate challenge with 140 meters of ascent, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking views of the region. Explore charming towns along the way, including Cers, Bessan, Vias, and Sérignan.


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