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Roujan

Olivettes Dam – Château de Pézènes loop from Roujan

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Road cycling routes
France
Occitania
Béziers
Roujan

Olivettes Dam – Château de Pézènes loop from Roujan

Moderate

5.0

(1)

16

riders

Olivettes Dam – Château de Pézènes loop from Roujan

02:12

42.8km

680m

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 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.56 km

Olivettes Dam

Highlight • Monument

This reservoir was built in the late 1980s to control and regulate the fluctuating masses of the Herault River.

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9.29 km

Lac de Vailhan

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Superb place with a splendid landscape. The road is not in very good condition but is however not dangerous. And it's worth taking it.

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12.6 km

Fantastic side road

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I would rather recommend this fantastic side road as a climb from the Vailhan reservoir because the surface is rather unfavorable for a quick descent.

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25.6 km

Château de Pézènes

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The castle overlooks Pézènes-les-Mines from the upper part of the village. This castle is private, but its facades, roofs, and enclosure have been protected as historical monuments since 1981.

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25.7 km

Picturesque town

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31.6 km

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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32.9 km

Montesquieu

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33.4 km

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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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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41.6 km

692 m

280 m

246 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

6.00 km

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Thursday 3 September

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