Cover image

Gravel Adventure in the Aquitaine


A gravel cycling route starting from Capbreton

Exploring nature reserves and picturesque lakes on a thrilling gravel ride

Map

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the Aquitaine region. This route offers breathtaking views as you cycle alongside the stunning Lac d'Hossegor. Enjoy the peacefulness of Messanges, a small village surrounded by nature reserves. Make a stop at Moliets-et-Maâ, known for its beautiful beach and diverse flora and fauna. The route continues to Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains, where you can unwind on the shores of Lac Marin de Port d'Albret. Finally, return to Capbreton via Soorts-Hossegor, a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts.

gravel
68 km
366 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Capbreton Village center
Capbreton: Cycling Haven in Aquitaine
Capbreton, situated in the Aquitaine region of France, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a range of scenic cycling routes, including the picturesque roads along the coast or through the enchanting forest of Les Landes. Capbreton is also home to the popular cyclosportive event called 'La Forestière,' attracting cyclists from far and wide to test their limits on challenging terrain. With its varied landscapes and cycling-focused events, Capbreton is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for adventure and natural beauty.
Lac d'HossegorAttraction
Lac d'Hossegor is a scenic lake surrounded by pine forests and nature reserves.
MessangesVillage
Messanges is a peaceful village with abundant natural beauty and wildlife.
Moliets-et-MaâVillage
Moliets-et-Maâ is a great place to connect with nature and relax at its sandy beach.
Vieux-Boucau-les-BainsVillage
Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains is a charming seaside resort known for its vibrant Lac Marin de Port d'Albret.
Lac Marin de Port d'AlbretViewpoint
Lac Marin de Port d'Albret offers various water activities and stunning vistas.
Soorts-HossegorVillage
Soorts-Hossegor is a hub for water sports and surfing competitions.
Finish: Capbreton Village center
Capbreton: Cycling Haven in Aquitaine

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Soorts
Soorts

Experience challenging climbs and scenic landscapes in Soorts.

Image of Labenne
Labenne

Discover the natural beauty of Labenne in Aquitaine, near the Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park.

Image of Bénesse-Maremne
Bénesse-Maremne

Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Bénesse-Maremne in Aquitaine, France.

Image of Seignosse
Seignosse

Coastal cycling paradise in Seignosse

Image of Ondres
Ondres

Explore the stunning Atlantic coast on two wheels

Image of Tosse
Tosse

Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine

Image of Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse
Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse

Coastal cycling adventures with a touch of mountain challenges.

Image of Tarnos
Tarnos

Coastal Cycling Delight in Aquitaine

Image of Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx
Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx

Tranquil roads and picturesque landscapes make this locale ideal for road and gravel cycling.