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France
Occitania
Montpellier
Saint-Aunès

Les Matelles, medieval village – Lez Resurgence loop from Saint-Aunès

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Occitania
Montpellier
Saint-Aunès

Les Matelles, medieval village – Lez Resurgence loop from Saint-Aunès

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Les Matelles, medieval village – Lez Resurgence loop from Saint-Aunès

05:16

85.1km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 65.6 km for 9 m

After 66.0 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.6 km

Triumphal Arch

Highlight • Monument

The "Arc de Triomphe", also called "Porte de Peyrou" forms the entrance to the park "Promenade du Peyrou". The triumphal arch was originally a gate on the outskirts of the …

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16.4 km

Bois du Château d'O

Forest

16.8 km

Bassin de Rétention

Lake

4

46.2 km

Cazevielle and its lavogne

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a well-deserved break in the shade

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5

53.5 km

Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles

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From here there is a beautiful view of Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles, a town built on a steep slope which extends over the southern slope of the Pic Saint-Loup massif.

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6

61.4 km

Les Matelles, medieval village

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The name Les Matelles comes from the Occitan language: las Matèlas. The radical mata means clump, bush, clump of trees.
The historic center of the village has retained its medieval …

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7

63.2 km

Roman bridge

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There is a ford a little downstream. Dry in summer but somewhat borderline in spring.

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8

65.3 km

Lez Resurgence

Highlight • River

It’s a shame that the resurgence can only be seen through a fence, there are fences everywhere… Precaution against vandalism?

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9

65.8 km

Lez Spring

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Idyllic corner to picnic under the plane trees, at the edge of the lez ... before the easy crossing if the water level is normal 😮

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10

80.2 km

Lake du Crès

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Whether for cycling or hiking, photography, a desire to swim or picnic, all reasons are good to discover this place.

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85.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.7 km

28.2 km

6.43 km

1.16 km

876 m

743 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

70.0 km

10.9 km

2.07 km

1.39 km

711 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 17 May

23°C

9°C

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