Between past and present, culture and nature, the greenway from Beaucaire to Pont du Gard is an immersive experience. The perfect opportunity to discover the authentic charm of the Land of Argence and GardCombining comfort and accessibility, this route is the ideal invitation for cycling and hiking enthusiasts in search of breathtaking landscapes and historical heritage.

The Pont du Gard: a timeless masterpiece of Roman engineering

Rising majestically above the tranquil waters of the Gardon River, the Pont du Gard is much more than a mere relic of the past. It is a magnificent testament to human genius and Roman audacity. Built nearly 2000 years ago, this aqueduct, rising in three tiers of golden stone, evokes an era when art and technology were one.

Today, it is also the setting for numerous events throughout the year: sound and light shows, sports races, festive events, exhibitions, etc.

Kick of ❤️

Departing from Beaucaire, soak up the charm of its old town, marked by medieval buildings. Along the way, be sure to stop at the majestic Pont du Gard, an engineering masterpiece listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, conclude your journey in Uzès, a town notable for its duchy and Provençal charm. You'll also love the peaceful atmosphere of the banks of the Gardon, or the bucolic panoramas offered by the lavender fields in summer and the gentle cypress trees in spring.

An enchanting itinerary

Stretching over around fifty kilometers, the greenway connects Beaucaire to Uzès via the iconic Pont du Gard. This route is a peaceful stroll through breathtaking scenery, where unspoiled nature blends harmoniously with Roman heritage. The route is easy. The signage and mostly flat profile make this route accessible to cyclists of all levels. On the way to a serene and invigorating ride with every pedal stroke!

Tips for an optimal experience

To make the most of your exploration, plan a picnic break in one of the many designated areas, where you can admire nature while recharging your batteries. Remember to bring water and check your equipment before setting off. We particularly recommend the spring and fall months to experience the greenway at its best, with mild temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere.

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Abbey of Saint Roman
Saint Roman Abbey, © Sites et Cités / TTWP Production

A getaway to the Abbey

Just a short pedal ride from the route, you'll discover an exceptional site! Dive into the heart of the Abbey of Saint-Roman, a monastery carved into the rock, unique in Europe!

In the car park, you will find racks to accommodate your bikes and begin your gentle climb on foot to the abbey reception.

Open. Closes at 18:30 p.m.

Chemin de Saint-Roman D999 30300 Beaucaire

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