Lac de Vailhan – Olivettes Dam loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

Lac de Vailhan – Olivettes Dam loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

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Lac de Vailhan – Olivettes Dam loop from Lieuran-lès-Béziers

02:26

51.1km

630m

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 14, 2026

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After 48.9 km for 168 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.60 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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17.8 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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18.2 km

Montesquieu

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30.6 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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31.3 km

Olivettes Dam

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

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38.1 km

The gothic elegance of Roujan

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The Saint-Laurent church stands on the site of an old Romanesque building, replaced from the end of the 13th century by this remarkable Gothic church. Its sober architecture is enhanced …

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42.7 km

Pouzolles

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Pouzolles did not develop by chance around its castle. In 1556, the inhabitants of the neighboring hamlet of Saint-Martin de Grézan, struck by a plague epidemic, abandoned their village to …

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48.8 km

Notre-Dame-des-Pins, a Romanesque church between faith and refuge

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Away from Espondeilhan, on a site occupied since Antiquity and today preserved among the pine trees that gave the place its name, Notre-Dame-des-Pins reveals one of the most remarkable testimonies of Romanesque art in the Hérault.

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51.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.2 km

1.78 km

241 m

Surfaces

48.4 km