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View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from Bédarieux

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View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from Bédarieux

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View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from Bédarieux

05:58

74.1km

1,320m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 73.4 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.1 km

Col de la Merquière

Mountain Pass

25.4 km

Viewpoint

27.3 km

Ghost village of Celles

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Ghost village of Celles, obligatory stop during the lake tour with magnificent view. Parking for cars nearby, but opt for a short walk, it's always better...

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27.6 km

View of the abandoned village, Celles

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Charming abandoned village which is the subject of a rehabilitation project!

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32.1 km

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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37.0 km

View of Lake Salagou

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To do absolutely!

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41.5 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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43.5 km

Start of the FFC mountain bike trails at Lac du Salagou

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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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47.4 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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49.2 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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74.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

18.5 km

14.3 km

6.06 km

664 m

486 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

17.8 km

10.4 km

8.58 km

8.06 km

327 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

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Saturday 4 July

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View of Lake Salagou – Volcanic rock loop from Bédarieux

Ghost village of Celles

View of the abandoned village, Celles

Lake Salagou

View of Lake Salagou

Salagou Dam

Start of the FFC mountain bike trails at Lac du Salagou

Volcanic rock

Little Streams Trail at Lake Salagou

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