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Lacanau - Exploring stunning beaches and pine forests on two wheels


Cycling routes from Lacanau

Lacanau, situated in the Aquitaine region of France, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning beaches and vast pine forests, providing cyclists with breathtaking views during their rides. The most famous cycling spot in Lacanau is the Lacanau Ocean loop. This route takes riders along the Atlantic coast, offering unparalleled ocean views and challenging terrains. Additionally, the region hosts the annual Lacanau Pro, a major surfing competition, adding to the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the area. With its diverse landscapes and thrilling routes, Lacanau is a top destination for cyclists in Aquitaine.

Embark on an incredible gravel adventure, tracing the footsteps of Le Corbusier through Cité Ouvrière, Le Grand Crohot, and Le Moutchic.

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77 km
149 m
Tough

This challenging gravel route takes you through historic landmarks and scenic landscapes. Explore the architectural legacy of Le Corbusier in Cité Ouvrière, take in the breathtaking views at Le Grand Crohot, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Le Moutchic.


Explore the gravel roads from Lacanau to Saumos.

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82 km
76 m
Chill

Discover the beauty of Aquitaine's gravel roads with this 82-kilometer route from Lacanau to Saumos. Experience a total ascent of 76 meters and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the region. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.


Breathe in the fresh sea air as you pedal through Carcans, Naujac-sur-Mer, Couyras, and Narsot on this adventurous gravel trail.

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80 km
48 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure that takes you through the stunning coastal towns of Carcans and Naujac-sur-Mer. Enjoy the serene countryside views as you ride through Couyras and Narsot.


Enjoy a road cycling journey from Lacanau to Castelnau-de-Médoc.

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61 km
65 m
Chill

Embark on a road cycling journey from Lacanau to Castelnau-de-Médoc with this 61-kilometer route. Experience a total ascent of 65 meters and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Aquitaine region. This route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists looking for a moderate challenge.


Experience the essence of road cycling paradise as you pedal through Arès, Cassy, Audenge, Le Bétey, Cité Ouvrière, and Lacanau.

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98 km
141 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Aquitaine with this breathtaking road cycling route. Marvel at the coastal charm of Arès, soak in the scenic landscapes of Cassy and Audenge, admire the stunning vistas of Le Bétey, and uncover the architectural legacy of Cité Ouvrière and the vibrant atmosphere of Lacanau.


Discover the stunning landscapes of Lacanau and Carcans on this scenic cycling route

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99 km
215 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque journey through the beautiful regions of Lacanau and Carcans. Enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape as you pedal your way through charming villages and along peaceful roads. Experience the thrill of tackling challenging ascents and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you conquer each climb. Stop by the various highlights along the route to explore unique landmarks and iconic attractions. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you cycle through rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque coastal areas. With its diverse terrain and stunning scenery, this cycling route offers a truly memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.


A road cycling adventure from Lacanau to Martignas-sur-Jalle.

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103 km
93 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure from Lacanau to Martignas-sur-Jalle with this 103-kilometer route. Experience a total ascent of 93 meters and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Aquitaine region. This route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride.


A scenic gravel route from Lacanau to Le Moutchic.

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76 km
205 m
Tough

This 76-kilometer gravel route takes you from Lacanau to the beautiful Le Moutchic. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Aquitaine region and experience a total ascent of 205 meters. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging and picturesque ride.


Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through scenic landscapes and discover the charm of Castelnau-de-Médoc, Salaunes, and Saumos.

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75 km
89 m
Tough

Experience the best of Aquitaine's countryside on this challenging gravel route. Marvel at the quaint medieval buildings in Castelnau-de-Médoc, enjoy the peaceful environment of Salaunes, and soak in the natural beauty of Saumos.


Discover the scenic wonders of Aquitaine as you cycle through Saumos, Blagon, Le Bétey, and Lacanau on this beautiful road route.

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73 km
115 m
Tough

Indulge in the natural beauty of Aquitaine with this picturesque road cycling experience. From the charming village of Saumos to the idyllic landscapes of Blagon, Le Bétey, and Lacanau, every turn offers breathtaking views.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Carcans

Carcans - Cycling along scenic lakeshores in Aquitaine

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Le Porge

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Sainte-Hélène

Cycling paradise amidst vineyards and picturesque countryside.

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Castelnau-de-Médoc

Touring through enchanting vineyards and taking on the legendary Mont Ventoux near Castelnau-de-Médoc.

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Hourtin

Cycling paradise by the Atlantic coast and vineyards.

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Arès

Coastal cycling adventure in Aquitaine

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Listrac-Médoc

Cycling through vineyard-laden routes in Listrac-Médoc

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Moulis-en-Médoc

Exploring wine country in Moulis-en-Médoc

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Andernos-les-Bains

Coastal cycling with scenic views in Aquitaine

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