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Exploring Rural Charm: Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille to Castillon-la-Bataille


A road cycling route starting from Castillon-la-Bataille

A scenic route through the picturesque countryside of Aquitaine, filled with charming villages and hidden gems

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This enchanting cycling route takes you deep into the heart of the Aquitaine countryside, where you'll discover hidden gems and experience true rural charm. Pedal your way through quaint villages, ancient forests, and rolling hills, immersing yourself in the beauty of the French landscape. The difficulty of this route is moderate, with a few challenging ascents along the way.

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74 km
611 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Saint-Philippe-d'AiguilleVillage
Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille is a small village with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and visit the beautiful Church of Saint-Philippe, known for its stunning stained glass windows.
Saint-Sauveur-de-PuynormandVillage
Saint-Sauveur-de-Puynormand is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
MénespletVillage
Ménesplet is home to a charming 18th-century windmill. Visit the windmill and learn about its fascinating history.
Carsac-de-GursonVillage
Carsac-de-Gurson is known for its beautiful lake, perfect for a refreshing swim on a hot day. Relax on the sandy beach and soak up the sun.
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.
Finish: Castillon-la-Bataille Village center
Castillon-la-Bataille: Discover vineyards, rolling hills, and legendary climbs in Castillon-la-Bataille.

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