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La Tour-Sur-Orb

View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from La Plane

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Mountain biking trails
France
Occitania
Béziers
La Tour-Sur-Orb

View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from La Plane

Hard

37

riders

View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from La Plane

05:16

64.8km

1,070m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 28.2 km for 177 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.0 km

Col de la Merquière

Mountain Pass

2

20.6 km

Lake Salagou

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One of the most beautiful lakes in France, clearly !!

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21.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

22.4 km

View of Celles and the lake

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Nice point of view on this ruined hamlet (when the dam was created in 1965) which is currently the subject of a reflection to develop a rehabilitation project ...

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26.7 km

Lake Salagou

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An essential place in Hérault for outdoor sports (mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle, fishing, etc.).
Be careful in the middle of summer, prefer sporting activities early in the morning to avoid the high heat. Little shade all around the lake.

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31.6 km

View of Lake Salagou

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To do absolutely!

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34.4 km

Salagou Dam

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The Salagou dam is relatively recent (construction and impoundment between 1964 and 1971) and it regulates the flow of the Salagou River and creates a reservoir for irrigation. As with …

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37.9 km

A large number of FFC marked trails leave from here to explore the surroundings of Lake Salagou. It is an exceptional playground for mountain bikers with varied routes suitable for …

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40.2 km

Volcanic rock

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The rather rolling singles are passable in gravel with a few exceptions due to the gravel and where it will be better to carry the bike for a few meters

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42.0 km

Little Streams Trail at Lake Salagou

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Nice tour of about 20km, slightly wavy with very rare steeper passages.

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64.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

19.4 km

13.6 km

776 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

17.8 km

10.7 km

7.99 km

4.85 km

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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