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Hidden Gem Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Avensan

Uncover the hidden gem gravel routes in Aquitaine

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure across the hidden gem routes of Aquitaine. With a total ascent of 66 meters and distance of 45 kilometers, this route offers a blend of scenic landscapes and off-the-beaten-track paths. Explore the enchanting countryside, charming villages, and peaceful forests along the way. Whether you're seeking solitude or a new and exciting cycling experience, this route will not disappoint.

gravel
45 km
66 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avensan Village center
Avensan: Scenic rides through charming countryside and prestigious vineyards.
Avensan is a commune located in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes through vineyards, forests, and charming villages. The roads are generally in good condition and suitable for road cycling. Avensan is situated close to the famous Medoc wine region, known for its prestigious vineyards. Cyclists can enjoy wine tastings and explore the beautiful countryside. While there are no well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Avensan is a great base for discovering the renowned cycling routes in the wider Aquitaine region. Overall, Avensan provides a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque landscapes and wine-related attractions.
Moulis-en-MédocVillage
Moulis-en-Médoc is a small village with limited attractions. Proceed with the route without making a stop.
Saint-Laurent-MédocVillage
Saint-Laurent-Médoc is known for its impressive vineyards and historic château. Take some time to explore the area.
AvensanVillage
Avensan, the starting and ending point, offers serene countryside views. Capture the peaceful beauty of the village.
Finish: Avensan Village center
Avensan: Scenic rides through charming countryside and prestigious vineyards.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Moulis-en-Médoc

Exploring wine country in Moulis-en-Médoc

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Castelnau-de-Médoc

Touring through enchanting vineyards and taking on the legendary Mont Ventoux near Castelnau-de-Médoc.

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Listrac-Médoc

Cycling through vineyard-laden routes in Listrac-Médoc

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Arsac

Unlock the secrets of Medoc's wine region on Arsac's scenic roads.

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Le Pian-Médoc

Wine and Coastline Exploration in Aquitaine

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Macau

Coastal roads and vineyard-covered hills in the Médoc region

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Blaye

Discovering the historic Citadel of Blaye and riding through tranquil vineyard paths.

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Sainte-Hélène

Cycling paradise amidst vineyards and picturesque countryside.

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Ludon-Médoc

Cycling paradise in Aquitaine