Cover image

Observatoire Spinosa Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Bergerac

Experience the beauty of the Observatoire Spinosa

Map

Embark on this road cycling adventure through the Aquitaine region, featuring a visit to the renowned Observatoire "Le Spinosa". With a distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 695 meters, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns and enjoy stunning views of the countryside. The highlight of this route is the Observatoire "Le Spinosa", where you can observe the night sky and learn about astronomy.

road
75 km
695 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.
Observatoire "Le Spinosa"Viewpoint
Observatoire "Le Spinosa": Discover the wonders of the universe at this renowned observatory located along the route.
LembrasVillage
Lembras: Stop by this charming village and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards.
Tertre de Gallibert118 mPeak
Tertre de Gallibert: Admire the panoramic views of the Dordogne river from this hilltop lookout.
LalindeVillage
Lalinde: Explore the historic town of Lalinde, known for its medieval architecture and riverside charm.
Beaumont-du-PérigordVillage
Beaumont-du-Périgord: Visit this charming village and wander the streets lined with beautiful stone houses.
Saint-NexansVillage
Saint-Nexans: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village nestled in the Aquitaine countryside.
BergeracTown
Bergerac: Conclude your ride in this vibrant town famous for its wine production and historic sites.
Finish: Bergerac City center
Bergerac: Experience the beauty of Dordogne's wine country.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Prigonrieux
Prigonrieux

Cycling paradise amidst vineyards and scenic landscapes of Prigonrieux.

Image of Creysse
Creysse

Cycling Adventures in Creysse

Image of Lamonzie
Lamonzie

Serene Cycling in Lamonzie

Image of La Force
La Force

Cycling through the picturesque vineyards and conquering challenging climbs in La Force

Image of Gardonne
Gardonne

Vineyards, rolling hills, and charming countryside.

Image of Lalinde
Lalinde

Embarking on scenic cycling adventures in Lalinde, Aquitaine, France.

Image of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

Cycle along the scenic Dordogne River and admire the medieval charm of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande.

Image of Eymet
Eymet

Experience the beauty of Eymet while cycling through France's Aquitaine region.

Image of Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt
Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt

Charming locality with diverse routes and access to famous climbs.