The Vineyards and Chateaux of Aquitaine

A road cycling route starting from Castillon-la-Bataille

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Breathtaking scenery amidst the famous vineyards and castles of the Aquitaine region

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Map miniature of "The Vineyards and Chateaux of Aquitaine" cycling inspiration in Aquitaine, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This cycling route takes you on an immersive journey through the stunning Aquitaine region of France. As you pedal through the rolling hills and vineyards, you'll pass by centuries-old chateaux and charming villages. The route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The difficulty of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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89 km

588 m

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Start: Castillon-la-Bataille Village center

Castillon-la-Bataille: Discover vineyards, rolling hills, and legendary climbs in Castillon-la-Bataille.

Castillon-la-Bataille is a locality in the Aquitaine region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Castillon-la-Bataille offers a variety of cycling options. The area is known for its beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, making it a great destination for scenic rides. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including the iconic Col de la Pierre Saint-Martin. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Castillon-la-Bataille is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for both challenging rides and cultural experiences.

7 km

Sainte-TerreVillage

Sainte-Terre offers a postcard-worthy view of vineyards sprawling as far as the eye can see. Stop here for a wine tasting and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

20 km

DaignacVillage

Daignac is home to an architectural gem, Chateau de Daignac. Learn about the history of the castle and explore its stunning gardens.

36 km

BonnetanVillage

Bonnetan is known for its impressive Romanesque church, Saint-Pierre. Admire the beautiful architecture and take a moment of quiet contemplation.

59 km

Château de VayresCastle

Château de Vayres is a magnificent medieval fortress. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its rich history, or simply admire its imposing structure.

81 km

Saint-Christophe-des-BardesVillage

Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Stop here to enjoy the scenery and grab a bite to eat at one of the local restaurants.

89 km

Castillon-la-BatailleVillage

Castillon-la-Bataille is a historic town known for its reenactments of the famous Battle of Castillon. Explore the town's medieval architecture and immerse yourself in its fascinating history.