The Béziers Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Villeneuve-les-Beziers
Challenge yourself with this road route and explore the highlights near Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
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This route takes you through the stunning countryside around Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, showcasing the natural beauty and historical charm of the region. With a total distance of 127km and an ascent of 1328m, the ride offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter exciting highlights such as Béziers, a charming town with a rich historical heritage, and Jardin de Saint-Jacques, a beautiful garden offering a peaceful retreat. The route also includes the picturesque viewpoints of Montady and Montmajou, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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1328 m
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Start: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village centerVilleneuve-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.6 km
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BéziersTownExplore the vibrant town of Béziers, known for its impressive architecture and historical sites.
6 km
6 km
Jardin de Saint-JacquesViewpointTake a break at the Jardin de Saint-Jacques, a tranquil garden filled with beautiful plants and flowers.
14 km
14 km
ColombiersVillageClimb up to Colombiers and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
Point de vue sur l'étang de MontadyViewpointAdmire the stunning view of the Montady lake and the circular fields, known as the ‘étang de Montady’.
24 km
24 km
CapestangVillageDiscover the charming village of Capestang, with its medieval buildings and traditional streets.
36 km
36 km
Montmajou271 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Montmajou, a hill providing sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
43 km
43 km
Saint-ChinianVillageVisit the picturesque town of Saint-Chinian, famous for its vibrant market and exceptional wines.
52 km
52 km
Col de la Pierre Blanche170 mMountain PassChallenge yourself to conquer Col de la Pierre Blanche, a demanding climb offering rewarding views at the top.
63 km
63 km
l’Ayrolle450 mPeakAdmire the rural charm of l’Ayrolle, a small village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
73 km
73 km
Colombières-sur-OrbVillageCycle through the beautiful landscapes around Colombières-sur-Orb, a quaint village nestled in green hills.
84 km
84 km
HérépianVillageExplore the historic village of Hérépian, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
105 km
105 km
PuissaliconVillageExperience the authentic rural life of Puissalicon, with its charming church and picturesque streets.
106 km
106 km
Puech de Biau133 mPeakTake in the stunning views from Puech de Biau, a hilltop overlooking the surrounding countryside.
116 km
116 km
Boujan-sur-LibronVillageDiscover the hidden gems of Boujan-sur-Libron, a quiet village with a rich historical heritage.
127 km
127 km
Villeneuve-lès-BéziersVillageComplete your journey in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers, a charming town with lovely streets and historic buildings.
127 km
127 km
Finish: Villeneuve-lès-Béziers Village centerVilleneuve-lès-Béziers: Coastal and inland cycling adventures in Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
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