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Gravel Exploration to Château de Mounet-Sully


A gravel cycling route starting from Bergerac

Embark on a gravel exploration to discover the historic Château de Mounet-Sully

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel exploration near Bergerac to discover the historic Château de Mounet-Sully. This 66-kilometer route offers a total ascent of 929 meters, challenging riders with its diverse terrains and scenic beauty. As you pedal through the enchanting landscapes, you'll come across highlights such as Tresséroux, Villamblard, Campsegret, Lembras, and Observatoire "Le Spinosa". Tresséroux offers magnificent views of the Dordogne River, while Campsegret showcases the charm of a typical French countryside village. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of Aquitaine as you embark on this captivating gravel exploration.

gravel
66 km
929 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bergerac City center
Bergerac: Experience the beauty of Dordogne's wine country.
Bergerac is a town located in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Bergerac offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through wine country. The Dordogne region provides stunning landscapes and vineyard-rich areas perfect for road cycling. Bergerac itself has bike-friendly roads and paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Not far from the town, cyclists can discover the famous climb Côte de Monbazillac, known for its beautiful views and historical significance. Overall, Bergerac is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with appreciation for wine and picturesque countryside.
Château de Mounet-SullyCastle
Château de Mounet-Sully is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of French architecture. Explore the stunning grounds and learn about the fascinating history behind this magnificent castle.
TressérouxHamlet
Tresséroux offers breathtaking views of the Dordogne River, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of nature and appreciate the serenity of this enchanting spot.
VillamblardVillage
Villamblard is a charming village with a rich heritage. Explore the historic streets, indulge in local gastronomy, and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this picturesque destination.
CampsegretVillage
Campsegret is a quintessential French countryside village, with its narrow streets and traditional architecture. Admire the idyllic surroundings and embrace the simplicity of rural life as you pedal through this enchanting village.
LembrasVillage
Lembras is known for its natural beauty and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the panoramic views as you pass through this charming village, and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the countryside.
Observatoire "Le Spinosa"Viewpoint
Observatoire "Le Spinosa" offers breathtaking views of Aquitaine's countryside. Take a break and enjoy the scenic vistas as you marvel at the natural wonders of the region.
Finish: Bergerac City center
Bergerac: Experience the beauty of Dordogne's wine country.

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