Châteaux and Nature: Gravel Route in Aquitaine
A gravel cycling route starting from Lanton
Discover the beauty of Aquitaine on this scenic gravel route, perfect for history and nature enthusiasts
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Embark on a journey through time and nature as you explore the historic châteaux and breathtaking landscapes of Aquitaine. This gravel route takes you along quiet paths, through vineyards, and past picturesque villages. The route offers a moderate challenge, with some hilly sections that reward you with panoramic views of the surroundings. Immerse yourself in the history and natural beauty of Aquitaine as you pedal through this enchanting region.
gravel
82 km
112 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Lanton Village centerLanton: Natural Splendor in Aquitaine
Lanton is a town situated in Aquitaine, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Lanton offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The town is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including expansive forests, stunning lakes, and sandy beaches. Cyclists can explore the numerous trails and paths that lead through these diverse environments, providing a unique and enjoyable cycling experience. One notable cycling-related spot near Lanton is the Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, which offers a challenging climb and panoramic views of the coast. With its scenic beauty and diverse terrain, Lanton is a popular destination for cyclists.18 km
18 km
MarcheprimeVillageMarcheprime is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts. Explore the dedicated pathway along the train tracks and enjoy the unique experience of cycling next to trains.
46 km
46 km
Martignas-sur-JalleTownMartignas-sur-Jalle is a charming town with a historic center and well-preserved buildings. Discover its cultural heritage as you stroll through the streets.
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80 km
Château de CertesCastleChâteau de Certes is a magnificent castle with beautiful gardens. Take a guided tour and learn about its fascinating history and architectural features.
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82 km
Finish: Lanton Village centerLanton: Natural Splendor in Aquitaine
Cycling routes from Lanton:
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