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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Villeneuve-les-Beziers

Embark on a gravel adventure and discover the natural wonders near Villeneuve-lès-Béziers

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Get off the beaten track with this gravel route that takes you through the rugged landscapes and hidden gems near Villeneuve-lès-Béziers. Spanning 80km and with a total ascent of 687m, the ride offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau, a stunning viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views. The route also includes the charming village of Colombiers and the serene beauty of Pech du Thou. Finish your adventure in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, where you can relax and explore the town's rich history and culture.

gravel
80 km
687 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village center
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers: Coastal and inland cycling adventures in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, is a cycling-friendly locality with a mix of coastal and inland routes. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic coastal roads that stretch along the Mediterranean Sea or venture inland to discover charming vineyards and historic villages. Not too far from Villeneuve-lès-Béziers is the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a beautiful cycling path along its length. With its diverse landscapes and captivating heritage, Villeneuve-lès-Béziers is a great choice for cyclists seeking varied and memorable rides.
Belvédère de la Pente d'EauViewpoint
Take a break at Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau and enjoy the magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes.
ColombiersVillage
Visit Colombiers, a charming village nestled along a canal and famous for its traditional stone bridges.
Pech du Thou113 mPeak
Climb up to Pech du Thou and be rewarded with stunning views of the vineyards and rolling hills.
CreissanVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Creissan, known for its narrow streets and medieval architecture.
CazedarnesVillage
Discover the tranquil beauty of Cazedarnes, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
Puech de Mus123 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Puech de Mus, a hilltop offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Thézan-lès-BéziersVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Thézan-lès-Béziers, with its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
Puech de Saint-Geniès104 mPeak
Visit Puech de Saint-Geniès, a hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the village of Villeneuve-lès-Béziers.
Villeneuve-lès-BéziersVillage
Complete your gravel adventure in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, a town with a rich historical heritage.
Finish: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village center
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers: Coastal and inland cycling adventures in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers

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