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Cycling Haven in Aquitaine


Cycling routes from Briscous

Briscous, located in Aquitaine, France, is a delightful town for road and gravel cyclists. This area is known for its rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a scenic cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside and cross picturesque bridges while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. With various cycling paths and well-maintained roads, Briscous is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, cyclists can test their skills on the well-known climb, Col d'Ostadar. Overall, Briscous offers a great combination of natural beauty, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and challenging climbs.

Explore the scenic Adour River and the breathtaking Montpellier Castle on this road cycling route near Briscous.

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84 km
1195 m
Tough

This route takes you through the stunning landscape of Aquitaine, offering picturesque views of the Adour River and an opportunity to visit the impressive Montpellier Castle. With a total ascent of 1195 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The cycling experience is rated as 4 out of 5, combining both challenging ascents and exciting descents.


Embark on a challenging road cycling route through Laharanne and explore the beautiful landscapes of Aquitaine.

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81 km
1291 m
Tough

This 81-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the captivating scenery of Aquitaine, with a focus on the picturesque village of Laharanne. With a total ascent of 1291 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The cycling experience is rated as 4 out of 5, offering a combination of scenic roads, steep ascents, and exhilarating descents.


Step back in time as you explore the medieval villages and historical sites dotted along this scenic cycling route.

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46 km
689 m
Chill

Embark on a historic journey through Aquitaine, where centuries of history and culture await. This 46-kilometer route with 689 meters of ascent will take you through highlights such as La Bastide-Clairence, Isturits, Abarratea, and Briscous. Cycle through medieval villages, admire centuries-old architecture, and discover the hidden gems of the region. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Aquitaine. The Historic Villages Expedition is a perfect choice for history lovers and culture enthusiasts.


Discover the stunning Basque coast with this exhilarating cycling route.

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94 km
1247 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey along the Basque coast, exploring charming towns, historical landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. This route offers a perfect mix of coastal roads, challenging climbs, and scenic beauty, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience.


Discover the picturesque villages of Bardos and La Bastide-Clairence on this road cycling route near Briscous.

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75 km
1216 m
Tough

This 75-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the charming countryside of Aquitaine, with a focus on the scenic villages of Bardos and La Bastide-Clairence. With a total ascent of 1216 meters, this route offers a moderate yet challenging experience for amateur cyclists. The cycling experience is rated as 3 out of 5, showcasing rolling hills, peaceful roads, and charming villages along the way.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling route from Briscous to explore the Quais de l'Adour and the scenic village of Saubusse.

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98 km
923 m
Tough

This 98-kilometer road cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the picturesque landscape of Aquitaine. With a total ascent of 923 meters, this route is moderately challenging and suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The cycling experience is rated as 3 out of 5, featuring scenic views, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the way.


Experience the scenic beauty of Hélette and Orègue on this challenging road cycling route near Briscous.

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89 km
1402 m
Savage

This 89-kilometer road cycling route offers a challenging ride through the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, with a focus on the charming villages of Hélette and Orègue. With a total ascent of 1402 meters, this route is recommended for experienced amateur cyclists. The cycling experience is rated as 5 out of 5, combining demanding climbs, thrilling descents, and spectacular panoramic views.


Experience the beauty of the Basque Coastline on this scenic cycling route that traverses charming seaside towns.

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70 km
559 m
Chill

Embark on a coastal adventure along the breathtaking Basque Coastline. This 70-kilometer route with 559 meters of ascent takes you through highlights such as Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour, Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx, Boudigau, Saubrigues, Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse, Bizkarraga, and Briscous. Enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, unspoiled beaches, and picturesque coastal towns as you pedal along this scenic route. Immerse yourself in the local surf culture, savor delicious seafood, and witness the unique charm of the Basque Coastline. The Coastal Escape Ride is a perfect choice for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts seeking a memorable cycling experience.


Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of the Basque Country as you pedal through charming villages and historical sites.

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77 km
1287 m
Tough

Embark on a cultural cycling tour through the Basque Country, where ancient traditions and authentic heritage come to life. This 77-kilometer route with 1,287 meters of ascent will take you through highlights such as Intxaurmendi, Bonloc, Moane, Ossès, Le Pas de Roland, Cambo-les-Bains, and Briscous. Explore historical landmarks, taste traditional Basque cuisine, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this enchanting region. The Cultural Heritage Loop is a perfect blend of history, nature, and gastronomy, offering an unforgettable experience for all culture enthusiasts.


Experience the diverse landscapes and charming villages as you cycle through the heart of the Basque Country.

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66 km
1114 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque Basque region of Aquitaine. This moderately difficult route takes you on a 66-kilometer journey with 1,114 meters of ascent. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes as you pass through the highlights of Pessarrou, Isturits, Eltzarruze, Moane, Mendionde, and end your ride in Briscous. Discover the unique architecture and local traditions along the way. The Basque Countryside Loop is a must for all nature lovers and those seeking an unforgettable cycling experience.


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