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Discover Bordeaux and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Le Barp

Explore the historic city of Bordeaux and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling route

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Embark on a captivating road cycling route covering a distance of 92km with an ascent of 173m. Starting in Le Barp, the route takes you through stunning landscapes, vineyards, and historic towns. Pierroton is a highlight, offering a glimpse into traditional village life, while Eysines showcases a blend of modern amenities and rich heritage. Explore the vibrant city of Bordeaux, with its iconic Tour Pey Berland and bustling city center. The route also passes through Villenave-d'Ornon, known for its fascinating Roman history, and concludes in Saucats, where you can explore its traditional architecture and enjoy local gastronomy.

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92 km
173 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Le Barp Village center
Le Barp: Tranquil countryside and access to Landes Forest
Le Barp is a small town located in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's point of view, Le Barp offers a range of cycling opportunities suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-maintained roads that wind through tranquil countryside, providing a pleasant riding experience. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Le Barp offers the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Landes Forest. The town itself has a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great base for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the serenity of rural France.
PierrotonSub-urb
Pierroton is a charming village with lovely countryside views, traditional architecture, and a picturesque town square.
EysinesTown
Eysines combines historic buildings with modern amenities, offering a delightful mix of old and new.
BordeauxCity
Bordeaux is renowned for its exceptional architecture, vibrant culture, and world-class wines. Visit Tour Pey Berland for panoramic views of the city and indulge in the culinary delights of the region.
Tour Pey BerlandViewpoint
Dedicate time to visit Bordeaux's iconic Tour Pey Berland, an impressive bell tower located next to the Saint-André Cathedral.
Villenave-d'OrnonTown
Villenave-d'Ornon has a rich Roman history. Take a walk through the town center to discover ancient ruins and immerse yourself in the past.
SaucatsVillage
Saucats is a picturesque village showcasing traditional Landes de Gascogne architecture. Visit the Church of Saint-Léger and taste the local specialty, duck confit.
Finish: Le Barp Village center
Le Barp: Tranquil countryside and access to Landes Forest

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