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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Villeneuve-les-Beziers

Embark on this scenic gravel route and escape into nature near Villeneuve-lès-Béziers

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Experience the tranquility of nature with this 48km gravel route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Villeneuve-lès-Béziers. With a moderate difficulty level, including an ascent of 309m, the ride offers a refreshing escape for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this route include the vibrant town of Béziers, famous for its stunning cathedrals and captivating history. Be sure to visit the Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau, a picturesque viewpoint that offers impressive views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes the charming village of Cazouls-lès-Béziers and the scenic Puech de Feynes, offering natural beauty and serenity along the way. Finish your journey in the historic town of Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the winding streets of the old town.

gravel
48 km
309 m
Chill
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.
BéziersTown
Explore the historic town of Béziers and discover its rich architectural heritage, including the famous Béziers Cathedral.
Belvédère de la Pente d'EauViewpoint
Enjoy breathtaking views from Belvédère de la Pente d'Eau, a scenic spot overlooking the surrounding landscapes.
Puech de Feynes66 mPeak
Pass through Cazouls-lès-Béziers, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
Cazouls-lès-BéziersVillage
Admire the beauty of Cazouls-lès-Béziers from Puech de Feynes, a hill providing expansive views of the village and the surrounding countryside.
CorneilhanVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Corneilhan and immerse yourself in its authentic rural charm.
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 escape in the picturesque town of Villeneuve-lès-Béziers and explore its charming streets and historical landmarks.
Finish: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village center
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers: Coastal and inland cycling adventures in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers

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