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Cycling through Vineyards in Aquitaine


Cycling routes from Amou

Amou, a charming town in the Aquitaine region of France, offers cyclists a myriad of road cycling routes through beautiful countryside and vineyards. The quiet roads are well-maintained, inviting cyclists to explore the rural landscapes and picturesque villages. A notable climb near Amou is Puymehor Plateau, famous for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views overlooking the region. With its serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Amou is a delightful location for both road and gravel cyclists looking to savor the beauty of Aquitaine.

Cycle through the picturesque town of Brassempouy

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68 km
564 m
Tough

Embark on this distinctive route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near Amou. With a total distance of 68 km and an ascent of 564 meters, the Brassempouy Loop offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route features highlights such as the historic town of Serreslous-et-Arribans and the charming village of Mant. Experience the beauty of Lacadée and make sure to visit the renowned Château d'Amou.


A scenic cycling route in Aquitaine's countryside

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52 km
327 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside of Aquitaine on this beautiful road cycling route starting near Amou. With a distance of 52 km and an elevation gain of 327 m, it offers a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming villages of Ossages, La Molte, and Estibeaux, each showcasing its own unique attractions. Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture and soak in the tranquility of these hidden gems. The route also includes a visit to Castel-Sarrazin, where you can explore the historic castle and learn about the region's fascinating history.


Exploring the scenic beauty of Aquitaine

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36 km
431 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of Aquitaine on this scenic circular route near Amou. With a total distance of 36 km and an elevation gain of 431 m, it is perfect for a shorter cycling adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming villages of Bonnut and Baigts-de-Béarn, each offering their own unique attractions. From picturesque landscapes to traditional architecture, this route showcases the best of Aquitaine's natural and cultural heritage. Take a moment to soak in the stunning views and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this French region.


Cycle through the scenic landscapes near Nassiet

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29 km
198 m
Chill

Embark on this scenic 29 km route with an ascent of 198 meters. The Nassiet Adventure takes you through picturesque landscapes near Amou. Enjoy the charm of Nassiet and make sure to visit the village of Beyries along the way.


Cycling through picturesque Aquitaine countryside

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108 km
764 m
Tough

This circular route starting near Amou takes you through the beautiful Aquitaine region of France. With a total distance of 108 km and an elevation gain of 764 m, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages like Lacrabe, Louvigny, and Bournos, each with its own unique attractions. Highlights of the route include the picturesque Château d'Amou and the scenic landscapes of Sallespisse. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Aquitaine while enjoying a satisfying cycling adventure.


Treat yourself to a leisurely bike ride through the picturesque countryside

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56 km
455 m
Chill

Take a scenic cycling journey near Amou and experience the idyllic countryside of Aquitaine. This round-trip route is perfect for leisurely bike rides, with easy terrains and a shorter distance. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you venture through Momuy and relish in its tranquil ambiance. Stop by Lacrabe and admire the charming village atmosphere. Continue your ride and pass through Saint-Médard, where you can take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Finally, make a visit to the Château d'Amou, a historic castle that dates back centuries. This delightful route offers a taste of rural France and is ideal for riders looking for a more relaxed cycling experience.


An adventurous road cycling route through Aquitaine

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63 km
886 m
Tough

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Aquitaine, starting near Amou. This circular route spans 63 km and includes an elevation gain of 886 m, offering a challenging and exciting ride. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages such as Bonnut, L'Hôpital-d'Orion, and Puyoô, each with its own unique highlights. The route also takes you to the stunning viewpoint of Le Pain de Sucre and the scenic landscapes of Tilh. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Aquitaine as you conquer this thrilling cycling route.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Amou

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48 km
421 m
Chill

For those seeking a gravel adventure, this 48 km route with 421 meters of ascent is a perfect choice. Start your journey in Amou and cycle through scenic landscapes towards Sault-de-Navailles. Experience the beauty of Sarpourenx and discover the charm of Orthez. Stop by the Aire de pique-nique au bord du Luy for a peaceful break amidst nature.


A legendary cycling route through Aquitaine

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96 km
674 m
Tough

Embark on a legendary road cycling journey through Aquitaine, starting near Amou. With a total distance of 96 km and an elevation gain of 674 m, this circular route offers a challenging and exhilarating experience. Pass through the charming villages of La Molte, Estibeaux, Candresse, and Pontonx-sur-l'Adour, each with its own unique attractions. Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Gouts and get ready for a thrilling ride as you conquer the challenging climbs. The route also includes a visit to the iconic Château de Sourdis, where you can explore its historic grounds and soak in the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece.


Pedal through picturesque landscapes and visit charming historical towns

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126 km
1120 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Aquitaine region, known for its rolling hills and rich cultural heritage. Start your journey near Amou and explore the stunning countryside as you cycle along quiet roads and gravel paths. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the village of Brassempouy with its famous prehistoric Venus figurine, the scenic viewpoint of Bergouey, and the charming town of Saint-Sever with its centuries-old abbey. Marvel at the peaceful landscapes as you pass through Haut-Mauco, Abreuvoir, and Laglorieuse. Enjoy a moment of tranquility at the picturesque Larrivière-Saint-Savin and Aubagnan villages before reaching Morganx and the beautiful natural reserve of Beyries. Experience the rich history and culture of this region as you visit Bonnegarde, located near an ancient Roman road.


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