Medieval Villages and Ancient Quarry
A road cycling route starting from Vias
Experience the charm of medieval villages and visit a unique ancient quarry on this scenic round-trip cycling route.
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Set off from Vias and explore the wonders of Languedoc-Roussillon region on this round-trip biking adventure. This route takes you through medieval villages such as Servian and Roujan, where you can admire the well-preserved architecture. Don't miss La Carrière des Esclots, an ancient quarry with impressive rock formations. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a pleasant challenge for well-trained amateurs. Its epicness factor is 3, ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding cycling experience.
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72 km
452 m
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Start: Vias Village centerVias: Cycling Along the Coastline of Vias
Vias, situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, offers an exhilarating cycling experience with its coastal routes and accessibility to various terrains. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the Mediterranean Sea, taking in the stunning views of the coastline. Vias is close to the Canal du Midi, a popular cycling path stretching from Toulouse to the Mediterranean. Moreover, Mont Saint-Clair near Sète offers a challenging climb for those seeking to test their abilities. Overall, Vias serves as an excellent base for cyclists looking to soak in the scenic beauty of the Languedoc-Roussillon region while enjoying diverse and exciting cycling routes.22 km
22 km
ServianVillageVisit the picturesque village of Servian, known for its charming narrow streets and historic buildings.
31 km
31 km
RoujanVillageDiscover Roujan, a medieval village with beautiful stone houses and a Renaissance castle.
36 km
36 km
La Carrière des Esclots142 mPeakExplore the unique La Carrière des Esclots, an ancient quarry with fascinating rock formations created by centuries of stone extraction.
44 km
44 km
PézenasVillageTake a break in Pézenas, a charming town famous for its narrow streets, unique boutiques, and artistic heritage.
49 km
49 km
Pioch Garès76 mPeakVisit Pioch Garès, an attraction featuring the remains of a Roman aqueduct and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
67 km
67 km
AgdeTownArrive in Agde, a historic port town with a rich architectural heritage, including a stunning cathedral and ancient city walls.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Vias Village centerVias: Cycling Along the Coastline of Vias
Cycling routes from Vias:
Portiragnes Loop The Fort and Vineyards Gravel Adventure to Le Fort and Saint-Thibéry Medieval Villages and Ancient Quarry Vias and Bessan Loop Montblanc Explorer Zoo Delights and Clermont-l'Hérault Challenge Pézenas Discovery Gravel Delight to Le Fort and Florensac Gravel Adventure to Château de Preignes-le-Vieux Gravel Paradise near Vias Discover Inner Languedoc near Vias Coastal Loop from Vias
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