The Coastal Discovery

A road cycling route starting from Bruges

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Embark on a scenic journey along the stunning coastline of Aquitaine, from Martignas-sur-Jalle to Bruges

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The Coastal Discovery is a road cycling route that takes you along the breathtaking coastline of Aquitaine. Spanning a distance of 127 km with an ascent of 209 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights that showcase the region's natural beauty. These include Lacanau, a popular beach resort known for its pristine sandy beaches and vibrant surf scene, and Le Porge, a charming seaside village with picturesque waterfront views. The route also passes through Martignas-sur-Jalle, a peaceful town with a rich heritage, and Bruges, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and relaxed atmosphere. With its stunning coastal views and diverse landscapes, the Coastal Discovery offers a memorable cycling experience for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.

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127 km

209 m

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Start: Bruges City center

Bruges: Discover the cycling charm of Bruges, a historical paradise.

Bruges, located in Aquitaine, France, is a cyclist's paradise. The historical city is known for its cobblestone streets and picturesque canals, making it a unique and charming destination for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a variety of scenic routes, including the iconic Flemish Ardennes, famous for its challenging climbs and captivating landscapes. Bruges itself is home to several well-known cycling cafes, where riders can refuel and soak in the cycling culture. With its perfect blend of history, beauty, and cycling opportunities, Bruges is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a truly immersive experience.

16 km

Martignas-sur-JalleTown

Martignas-sur-Jalle is a picturesque town known for its beautiful parks and gardens. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

31 km

SautugesHamlet

Sautuges is a small village renowned for its historic church and ancient ruins. Explore its archaeological site and discover its fascinating past.

46 km

Le PorgeVillage

Le Porge is a charming coastal village with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll along its sandy beaches and soak in the coastal scenery.

86 km

LacanauVillage

Lacanau is a renowned beach resort known for its excellent surf conditions. Enjoy a day of sun, sea, and sand at one of its stunning beaches.

107 km

SalaunesVillage

Salaunes is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. Visit the local farmers' market and indulge in fresh, organic produce.

127 km

BrugesTown

Bruges is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Explore its quaint streets and admire its well-preserved heritage.