Vendres to Ecluses de Fonserannes Loop

A road cycling route starting from Vendres

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Discover the stunning landscapes and charming villages of Languedoc-Roussillon

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Vendres takes you through beautiful countryside and picturesque villages of Languedoc-Roussillon. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents, providing a rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 621 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, it is a moderately difficult ride suitable for riders looking for a challenge.

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88 km

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Start: Vendres Village center

Vendres: Exploring the coastal charm of Vendres on two wheels

Vendres is a coastal locality located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of coastal and countryside routes, providing diverse terrain options for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque vineyards and sandy beaches, making it a popular tourist destination. Cyclists can also explore the famous climb of Mont Faron nearby, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, Vendres combines the beauty of the coast with the enjoyment of cycling, making it a great destination for cyclists who seek both natural beauty and challenging routes.

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VendresVillage

Vendres is a small village with a rich history. Take a break and explore its charming streets and traditional architecture.

7 km

Garigot85 mPeak

Garigot is a scenic spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It's worth stopping by to admire the panoramic vistas.

28 km

CreissanVillage

Creissan is a quaint village known for its wine production. Take a moment to taste some local wines and learn about the region's viticulture.

40 km

Saint-ChinianVillage

Saint-Chinian is a delightful town with a vibrant weekly market. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the stalls selling fresh produce and traditional products.

49 km

Bentajou176 mPeak

Bentajou is a beautiful hamlet nestled in the countryside. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take in the beauty of the rural landscape.

57 km

Puech de l'Homme122 mPeak

Puech de l'Homme is a scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to take some memorable photographs.

70 km

Lignan-sur-OrbVillage

Lignan-sur-Orb is a charming village with narrow streets and historical buildings. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the atmosphere of this quaint place.

79 km

Écluses de FonserannesAttraction

Écluses de Fonserannes is a set of impressive locks along the Canal du Midi. Admire the engineering marvel of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

86 km

Puech Paradis28 mPeak

Puech Paradis is a renowned cycling climb with breathtaking views at the top. Challenge yourself on this legendary route and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.