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A Journey Through History
A gravel cycling route starting from Le Haillan
Travel back in time and experience the history of Aquitaine on this gravel cycling route near Le Haillan.
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This historical gravel cycling route near Le Haillan takes cyclists through centuries-old towns and scenic landscapes. With an ascent of 56 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, it provides a moderately easy ride suitable for all levels. Highlights include the picturesque Saint-Jean-d'Illac at 14 kilometers, the tranquil Le Las at 28 kilometers, the charming Martignas-sur-Jalle at 36 kilometers, and the historic Château Bel Air at 46 kilometers.
gravel
47 km
56 m
Chill
Route profile
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Start: Le Haillan City centerLe Haillan: Cycling Through Vineyards in Le Haillan
Le Haillan is a locality in Aquitaine, France, that provides great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The flat terrain and well-maintained cycling paths make it accessible for all levels of cyclists. The area is known for its scenic routes through vineyards and picturesque landscapes, offering a delightful experience for cyclists. Le Haillan is also conveniently located near the prestigious Bordeaux wine region, allowing cyclists to combine their passion for cycling with visits to world-renowned wineries. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to cultural and culinary delights, Le Haillan is a fantastic destination for cyclists.14 km
14 km
Saint-Jean-d'IllacVillageAt 14 kilometers, Saint-Jean-d'Illac showcases its well-preserved medieval buildings and invites cyclists to explore the town's rich history.
28 km
28 km
Le LasSub-urbAt 28 kilometers, Le Las offers gravel riders a scenic path surrounded by nature, with beautiful vistas of the countryside.
36 km
36 km
Martignas-sur-JalleTownAt 36 kilometers, Martignas-sur-Jalle treats cyclists to a mix of history and natural beauty, with its idyllic setting and old-world charm.
46 km
46 km
Château Bel AirCastleAt 46 kilometers, Château Bel Air is a hidden gem for history enthusiasts, with its magnificent architecture and sprawling gardens.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Le Haillan City centerLe Haillan: Cycling Through Vineyards in Le Haillan
Cycling routes from Le Haillan:
Le Haillan - Blagon - Sautuges - Château de la Mothe-Gajac Loop Le Haillan - Château du Prince Noir - Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux - Langoiran - Cabanac-et-Villagrains - Château Haussmann Loop A Journey Through History Le Haillan - Salaunes - Castelnau-de-Médoc - Arsac - Le Taillan-Médoc Loop Château du Prince Noir Loop Gravel Adventure Le Haillan - Cérillan - Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc - Château Bel Air Loop (Gravel) Le Haillan Loop Le Haillan - Le Bourdieu - Arcins - Cantenac - Le Taillan-Médoc Loop (Gravel) The Ultimate Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Eysines](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/eysines-4.webp)
![Image of Le Taillan-Médoc](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/le-taillan-medoc-4.webp)
![Image of Mérignac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/merignac-5.webp)
![Image of Saint-Médard-en-Jalles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/saint-medard-en-jalles-4.webp)
![Image of Bruges](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/bruges-4.webp)
![Image of Blanquefort](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/blanquefort-4.webp)
![Image of Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/saint-aubin-de-medoc-5.webp)
![Image of Le Bouscat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/le-bouscat-5.webp)
![Image of Pessac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/aquitaine/pessac-2.webp)