Olivettes Dam – Lac de Vailhan loop from Pouzolles

Olivettes Dam – Lac de Vailhan loop from Pouzolles

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Olivettes Dam – Lac de Vailhan loop from Pouzolles

01:59

40.6km

540m

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

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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134 m

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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4.87 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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12.3 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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13.0 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

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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36.6 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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40.4 km

Le château et l'église, cœur historique de Pouzolles

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The castle and the church have formed the historic heart of Pouzolles since the Middle Ages. The castle is attested as early as the 12th century as the possession of …

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40.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.3 km

2.31 km

Surfaces

38.3 km

2.08 km