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Vineyard cycling paradise in Aquitaine


Cycling routes from Bouliac

Bouliac, located in the Aquitaine region of France, provides road and gravel cyclists with scenic routes among vineyards and stunning landscapes. The locality features well-paved roads and cycling paths, making it a comfortable destination for cyclists. Bouliac serves as a gateway to the famous climbs in the Bordeaux wine region, including the challenging ascent of Col de la Madone. Avid cyclists will appreciate the combination of excellent cycling opportunities and world-class wine experiences. Bouliac is a true cycling haven for enthusiasts.

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Bouliac

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51 km
469 m
Tough

Take on this road cycling route near Bouliac and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Aquitaine region. With a distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 469 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through the charming towns of Le Pout, Capian, and Cambes, offering picturesque countryside views and interesting cultural sites. The highlight of the route is the town of Latresne, where you can take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Overall, this route provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural and cultural wonders of Aquitaine.


Experience the charm of Bouliac and its surrounding towns

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86 km
217 m
Tough

Cycle through Bouliac and explore the beautiful towns in the Aquitaine region of France. This route offers a mix of road and gravel cycling, with a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 217 meters. Along the way, you will pass by the iconic Jacques Chaban-Delmas Bridge, visit the picturesque Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, and admire the historic Château de la Mothe-Gajac. The highlight of the route is the stunning Tour Pey Berland and Pont de pierre in Bordeaux. Overall, this route provides a unique and enjoyable cycling experience in the Aquitaine region.


Embark on a thrilling off-road journey through Aquitaine's hidden gems.

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73 km
245 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 73-kilometer gravel cycling route that takes you off the beaten path and into the lesser-known corners of Aquitaine. With an ascent of 245 meters, this relatively flat route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts near Bouliac and includes highlights such as the iconic Pont de Pierre, the historic Château de Tauzia, and the enchanting village of Christau. Pont de Pierre, the first highlight along this route, is a stunning bridge that spans the Garonne River and offers panoramic views of Bordeaux. Château de Tauzia is a hidden gem, known for its exquisite architecture and centuries-old history. Saucats, another highlight, is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and offers plenty of trails to explore. The route ends back in Bouliac, where you can relax and reflect on your thrilling off-road adventure. The Gravel Adventure is a must-do for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the hidden gems of Aquitaine. With its mix of scenic beauty, cultural attractions, and exciting off-road sections, this route is guaranteed to provide a memorable adventure.


Discover the vineyards of Aquitaine on this scenic road cycling route

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122 km
940 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through the picturesque vineyards of Aquitaine with this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 940 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns such as Beychac-et-Caillau, Nérigean, and Grézillac, known for their vineyards and wine production. Explore the historic town of Saint-Sulpice-de-Pommiers and enjoy the scenic beauty of Saint-Pierre-d'Aurillac. The highlight of the route is the Croix de Bord in Bordeaux, offering stunning views of the city. Finish your journey in Latresne, where you can relax and savor the flavors of the region's renowned wines.


Pedal through the charming countryside and discover the architectural gems of Gironde.

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67 km
431 m
Tough

The Gateway to Gironde is a road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of Gironde. Starting near Bouliac, this 67-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 431 meters. As you pedal along, you'll pass through Bonnetan, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture, and La Sauve, home to the iconic Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure. One of the highlights of this route is Soulignac, a small village known for its traditional wine production and historic charm. Le chene, another highlight, offers beautiful panoramic views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Gironde. Langoiran is a must-visit spot, with its beautiful castle overlooking the Garonne River. The route ends back in Bouliac, where you can reflect on your journey and appreciate the architectural gems of Gironde. The Gateway to Gironde is a route that showcases the beauty of Gironde's countryside and the rich architectural heritage of the region. With its moderate difficulty level and scenic views, it is a great option for cyclists looking for a diverse and culturally rich cycling experience.


Embark on a rural gravel cycling adventure near Bouliac

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82 km
231 m
Chill

Experience the countryside charm of Aquitaine with this gravel cycling route near Bouliac. Covering a distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 231 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns such as Pont de pierre, Tour Pey Berland, and Château Haussmann. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Domaine du château Raba and return to Bouliac, where you can relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the village.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through Aquitaine, France

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143 km
1028 m
Savage

Take your cycling skills to the next level with this challenging road cycling route in Aquitaine. Covering a distance of 143 kilometers and an ascent of 1028 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and charming towns. Highlights include Bonnetan, Targon, Saint-Martial, Château du Hamel, Vue des remparts, Bazas, and Léogeats. These locations offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The route culminates with a visit to the stunning town of Latresne, where you can enjoy the magnificent views of the Garonne River and surrounding countryside.


Explore the charming towns and picturesque landscapes of southern Aquitaine.

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130 km
574 m
Tough

The Southern Escape is a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through the beautiful region of Aquitaine in southwestern France. Starting near Bouliac, this route spans 130 kilometers and includes highlights such as the quaint town of Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux, the historic village of Landiras, and the enchanting Chalet François Mauriac. With an ascent of 574 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness rating of 3 reflects its scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Highlights on this route include Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret, where you can admire the charming medieval architecture, and Hostens, a charming village with a stunning lake and nature reserve. Saucats is another highlight, known for its beautiful forest and hiking trails. Bègles offers a unique mix of ancient and modern, with its historic center and contemporary art installations. Manière, the last highlight on this route, is home to a lovely winery where you can stop for a wine tasting. Overall, The Southern Escape is a must-do route for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of southern Aquitaine. It offers a good balance of challenge, scenic views, and interesting highlights along the way.


Conquer the challenging ascent to Montalon Observatory and be rewarded with breathtaking views.

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134 km
787 m
Tough

The Climb to Montalon is a road cycling route that takes you on a thrilling journey from Bouliac to the stunning Montalon Observatory. This 134-kilometer route provides a challenging ascent of 787 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an exhilarating climb. Along the way, you'll pass through Carbon-Blanc, known for its peaceful atmosphere, and Prignac-et-Marcamps, a charming village surrounded by vineyards. The highlight of this route is, undoubtedly, the Montalon Observatory. Located atop a hill, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you conquer the ascent, you'll also pass through picturesque towns such as Saugon and Périssac, each with its own unique charm. The route ends back in Bouliac, where you can celebrate your achievement and rest your weary legs. The Climb to Montalon is a challenging and rewarding route that showcases the natural beauty of Aquitaine. With its epicness rating of 4, it is best suited for cyclists seeking a memorable and physically demanding experience.


Experience the beauty and flavors of Aquitaine's vineyards.

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92 km
598 m
Tough

The Vineyard Tour is a road cycling route that takes you on a journey through the enchanting vineyards of Aquitaine. Starting near Bouliac, this 92-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 598 meters. As you pedal through the region's picturesque landscapes, you'll pass through Yvrac, known for its elegant château, and La Lande-de-Fronsac, a charming village surrounded by vineyards. One of the highlights of this route is Savignac-de-l'Isle, a small village known for its traditional winemaking methods. Génissac is another highlight, offering stunning views of the Dordogne River and the surrounding vineyards. Lignan-de-Bordeaux is a must-visit spot for wine lovers, as it is home to several renowned wineries. The route ends back in Bouliac, where you can relax and savor the flavors of Aquitaine's wines. The Vineyard Tour is a great choice for those looking to combine their love for cycling with a passion for wine. With its moderate difficulty level and scenic beauty, it is sure to provide a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.


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