The Climbers' Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Le Taillan-Medoc
Conquer the heights on this 125 km road cycling route
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Prepare yourself for an epic cycling adventure with this 125 km road cycling route near Le Taillan-Médoc. With a demanding ascent of 799 meters, this challenging route will test your climbing skills and endurance. From picturesque towns to panoramic vistas, discover the hidden gems and architectural wonders that adorn the route. Experience the thrill of conquering the uphill sections and savor the breathtaking views from the top.
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125 km
799 m
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Start: Le Taillan-Médoc City centerLe Taillan-Médoc: Exploring the Médoc wine region by bike in Le Taillan-Médoc, Aquitaine
Le Taillan-Médoc is a commune located in the Aquitaine region of France. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the diverse cycling opportunities in and around Le Taillan-Médoc. The region is known for its vineyards and you can embark on scenic cycling routes through the famous Médoc wine region. For a challenge, conquer the well-known Mont Vélan climb located nearby. The commune itself is small but offers a few amenities such as bakeries, cafes, and a beautiful town hall.16 km
16 km
LormontTownLormont offers stunning views of the Garonne River and the surrounding landscapes.
25 km
25 km
PompignacVillagePause at Pompignac and take in the captivating beauty of its ancient castle.
42 km
42 km
La SauveVillageExplore La Sauve and visit its UNESCO-listed ancient abbey.
52 km
52 km
LadauxVillageAdmire the scenic panorama from Ladaux, a village located on a hill.
70 km
70 km
Cadillac-sur-GaronneVillageCycle through Cadillac-sur-Garonne, a charming town flanked by vineyards.
87 km
87 km
Saint-SelveVillagePass through the quaint village of Saint-Selve known for its peaceful charm.
111 km
111 km
PessacTownPessac is home to Château Pape Clément, an outstanding vineyard and historical site.
121 km
121 km
EysinesTownEysines reveals sprawling landscapes and historic châteaux along the way.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Le Taillan-Médoc City centerLe Taillan-Médoc: Exploring the Médoc wine region by bike in Le Taillan-Médoc, Aquitaine