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Serres-Castet Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Bordes
A scenic gravel cycling route with picturesque village views
![Map miniature of "Serres-Castet Loop" cycling inspiration in Aquitaine, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/aquitaine/bordes/gravel/335730.webp)
Explore the Aquitaine region on this 58km gravel cycling route starting near Bordes. With a total ascent of 382m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. Begin your journey with a visit to the historic Château de Pau, located at the 14km mark. Admire the stunning architecture and explore the castle's immaculately manicured gardens. Serres-Castet, at the 28km mark, is a picturesque village with charming stone houses and narrow streets. Take a short break to explore the village's historic center and soak in the local atmosphere. Saint-Castin, at 36km into the ride, offers panoramic views of the Pyrenees mountains. Pause for a moment and take in the breathtaking scenery before continuing on your adventure. Ousse, at the 51km mark, is another highlight along the route. This quaint village is surrounded by lush green fields and offers a chance to relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. Bordes, the starting and ending point of the ride, is a welcoming village with its friendly locals and traditional architecture.
Highlights on the route
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