The Wine Country Ride
A road cycling route starting from Bruges
Experience the flavors of Aquitaine as you cycle through lush vineyards and charming towns
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The Wine Country Ride is a road cycling route that allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant wine culture of Aquitaine. Spanning a distance of 71 km with an ascent of 160 meters, this scenic route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you will pass by several highlights that showcase the region's unique charm. These include Le Bouscat, a lively town with a rich wine tradition, and Castel d'Andorte, a picturesque castle surrounded by vineyards. The route also takes you through Léognan, known for its prestigious wineries and cellars. With its gentle terrain and stunning landscapes, the Wine Country Ride offers a delightful cycling experience for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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71 km
160 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Le Bouscat City centerBruges: 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.0 km
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Le BouscatTown18 km
18 km
LéognanTownLéognan is a renowned wine-producing village known for its prestigious vineyards. Visit its cellars and taste some of the finest wines in Aquitaine.
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46 km
PierrotonSub-urbPierroton is a charming hamlet nestled amidst vineyards. Take a break and enjoy a picnic while soaking in the idyllic surroundings.
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Castel d'AndorteCastleCastel d'Andorte is a medieval castle surrounded by vineyards. Explore its historic architecture and learn about its role in the region's wine production.
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71 km
Finish: Le Bouscat City centerBruges: Discover the cycling charm of Bruges, a historical paradise.
Cycling routes from Bruges:
Bruges to Martignas-sur-Jalle Road Cycling Route Bruges to Martignas-sur-Jalle Gravel Cycling Route Bruges to Château de Treulon Road Cycling Route The Gravel Adventure Bruges to Ludon-Médoc Road Cycling Route The Quinconces Loop The Castle and Forest Tour Bruges to Pierroton Road Cycling Route The Coastal Discovery The Castles and Vineyards Loop The Wine Country Ride
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