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Gironde River Tour


A road cycling route starting from Ambares-et-Lagrave

Experience the beauty of the Gironde River on this stunning 159 km cycling route.

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Embark on a memorable cycling journey along the Gironde River and witness the spectacular landscapes near Ambarès-et-Lagrave. This road bike route spans 159 km with moderate ascent, offering breathtaking views and rich historical landmarks.

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159 km
270 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ambarès-et-Lagrave City center
Ambarès-et-Lagrave: Scenic rides and challenging climbs in a picturesque setting.
Ambarès-et-Lagrave is a locality in Aquitaine, France. It offers a variety of cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside and vineyards, perfect for leisurely rides. For more adventurous cyclists, there are also challenging climbs nearby, such as the Roche de Vic or the Col des Palombières. Overall, Ambarès-et-Lagrave provides a mix of cycling options and beautiful landscapes, making it a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
CenonTown
Arrive in Cenon and take in the panoramic views of Bordeaux from the Tour Pey Berland, a medieval tower with a magnificent observation deck.
Tour Pey BerlandViewpoint
Stop at the historic Tour Pey Berland in Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover its impressive Gothic architecture.
CestasTown
Explore the charming town of Cestas and its beautiful Castle of Montesquieu, surrounded by extensive parklands.
MarcheprimeVillage
Marvel at the serene landscapes surrounding Marcheprime and take a break by the peaceful Lac de Filhole.
Le TempleVillage
Visit Le Temple-sur-Lot and immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of this quaint riverside town.
ArsacTown
Cycle through Arsac, famous for its exquisite wine estates and picturesque vineyards producing renowned Médoc wines.
BassensVillage
Pass through Bassens and enjoy the scenic views of the Garonne River, surrounded by lush greenery.
Finish: Ambarès-et-Lagrave City center
Ambarès-et-Lagrave: Scenic rides and challenging climbs in a picturesque setting.

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