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Scenic Route through Bordeaux's Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Bordeaux

Explore the scenic landscapes around Bordeaux on this road cycling route

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Escape the city and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes surrounding Bordeaux with this road cycling route. With a distance of 96 kilometers and an ascent of 566 meters, this route offers a perfect balance between challenging terrain and breathtaking views. Highlights along the way include Tour Pey Berland, Pont de pierre, Pompignac, Créon, Podensac, Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret, Saint-Morillon, Léognan, and Domaine du château Raba. From charming medieval towns to stunning vineyards, this route showcases the beauty of Bordeaux's surroundings.

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96 km
566 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bordeaux City center
Bordeaux: Cycling and Wine Tasting in Aquitaine
Bordeaux, located in Aquitaine, France, is known for its world-famous vineyards and rich history, but it also offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Exploring the picturesque vineyards and rolling countryside on two wheels is an unforgettable experience. Bordeaux is home to many renowned cycling routes, including the famous Bordeaux-Paris race route and climbs such as the Col de la Beyrède. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying the world-class wines and gastronomy that Bordeaux has to offer.
Tour Pey BerlandViewpoint
Tour Pey Berland is a majestic bell tower located next to Bordeaux Cathedral, offering panoramic views of the city.
Pont de pierreAttraction
Pont de pierre is a famous pedestrian bridge that offers majestic views of Bordeaux and the Garonne River.
PompignacVillage
Pompignac is a medieval town known for its hidden gems, including old streets and historic buildings.
CréonVillage
Créon is a charming town known for its beautiful market square and historic buildings.
PodensacVillage
Podensac is a historic village located in the heart of Bordeaux's wine region, with numerous wineries to explore.
Saint-Michel-de-RieufretVillage
Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret is a peaceful village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Saint-MorillonVillage
Saint-Morillon is a picturesque village with charming streets and quaint houses.
LéognanTown
Léognan is home to several vineyards and châteaux, making it the perfect place to explore Bordeaux's wine culture.
Domaine du château RabaCastle
Domaine du château Raba is a beautiful estate surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside.
Finish: Bordeaux City center
Bordeaux: Cycling and Wine Tasting in Aquitaine

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Cenon

Charming locality in Aquitaine with diverse terrain and close proximity to Saint-Émilion vineyards.

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Bègles

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Floirac

Aquitaine's cycling treasure in scenic Floirac

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Mérignac

Cycling through dunes in Mérignac

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Bruges

Discover the cycling charm of Bruges, a historical paradise.

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Pessac

Beautiful countryside with well-established cycling routes and proximity to Col du Tourmalet.

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Lormont

Lormont - Cycling with panoramic views of Bordeaux