Montesquieu – Mont de Gabian loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

Montesquieu – Mont de Gabian loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

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Montesquieu – Mont de Gabian loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

02:32

52.9km

610m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.25 km

The Notre-Dame church in the heart of the medieval circulade

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The Église de l'Assomption-de-Notre-Dame marks the highest point of Puissalicon and has accompanied the castle for nearly seven centuries. Built from 1337 onwards, it replaces older places of worship, the …

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14.6 km

L'église Saint-Julien-et-Sainte-Basilisse

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Built at the end of the 12th century and integrated into the ramparts of Gabian, the church of Saint-Julien-et-Sainte-Basilisse forms the historic heart of the village. It still retains its …

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18.7 km

The small limestone rock of Valuzières

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The gaze is naturally drawn to this small rock that masks Valuzières. This formation testifies to an ancient geological history: the limestones formed in a Paleozoic sea before being deformed …

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19.2 km

Montesquieu

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20.5 km

Le Roc de Murviel, memory of an ancient sea

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From this switchback, the landscape opens up to the Roc de Murviel. This limestone relief tells a story much older than the rest of the current landscape: its rocks were …

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31.1 km

Mont de Gabian

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In Holland we call this a mound. Kind of capped mountain in the landscape.

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42.5 km

The Saint-Laurent Church, from the castle to the village

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Dominating the old village of Magalas, the Saint-Laurent church was first the castle chapel before becoming the parish church in 1270. Built in the second half of the 12th century, …

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52.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.2 km

1.83 km

Surfaces

46.1 km

6.71 km