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Scenic Road Cycling to Château de Rognac


A road cycling route starting from Bassillac

A picturesque road cycling route ending at the magnificent Château de Rognac

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This road cycling route starting near Bassillac takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages for a total distance of 73 km. The route includes some challenging ascents, with a total ascent of 859 m. Enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Aquitaine. Highlights along the way include Marsac-sur-l'Isle, Château Haut, Sencenac-Puy-de-Fourches, and finally Château de Rognac, an impressive castle that will captivate you with its grandeur and beautiful surroundings.

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73 km
859 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bassillac Village center
Bassillac: Cycle through the picturesque French countryside in Bassillac
Bassillac is a locality located in Aquitaine, France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Bassillac offers a mix of rolling countryside roads and scenic routes that pass through charming French villages. The area is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and well-marked paths, making it a great destination for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, cyclists can explore the iconic climbs of the Pyrenees region, such as Col du Tourmalet. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse cycling opportunities, Bassillac provides a memorable experience for cyclists.
BassillacVillage
Bassillac, the starting point for the route, offers a picturesque setting and is known for its tranquility.
Marsac-sur-l'IsleVillage
Marsac-sur-l'Isle is a charming village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Château hautCastle
Château Haut, situated at the 37 km mark, is a beautiful castle surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Sencenac-Puy-de-FourchesVillage
Sencenac-Puy-de-Fourches is a typical French village known for its rural charm and fascinating heritage.
Château de RognacCastle
Château de Rognac, the highlight of this route, is a magnificent castle with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Finish: Bassillac Village center
Bassillac: Cycle through the picturesque French countryside in Bassillac

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