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Jewels of Libourne


A road cycling route starting from Lormont

Venture through the idyllic landscapes surrounding Libourne, passing by charming towns and memorable architectural landmarks.

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This road cycling route starting near Lormont covers a distance of 84 kilometers, taking you through the captivating surroundings of Libourne. With a total ascent of 576 meters, this route offers a moderate level of physical challenge and is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. With an epicness factor of 3, it showcases the region's architectural charm, historic character, and enchanting ambiance. Enjoy cycling amidst vineyards, meandering rivers, and quaint medieval towns that captivate with their timeless beauty.

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84 km
576 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lormont City center
Lormont: Lormont - Cycling with panoramic views of Bordeaux
Lormont, located in the Aquitaine region of France, provides road and gravel cyclists with diverse routes and stunning scenery. The town is perched on hills overlooking the Garonne River and offers panoramic views of Bordeaux. Cyclists can pedal along the picturesque riverfront and explore the well-maintained bike paths between Lormont and Bordeaux. Lormont is also close to the winemaking regions of Pessac-Léognan and Saint-Émilion, allowing cyclists to combine their rides with wine tastings. With its strategic location, captivating views, and combination of urban and natural landscapes, Lormont is an excellent choice for cyclists in Aquitaine.
Saint-LoubèsVillage
Explore the alluring town of Saint-Loubès, renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and historic architecture.
LibourneTown
Visit the charming town of Libourne, known for its well-preserved medieval heritage and lively market squares.
Tower of the KingViewpoint
Climb the Tower of the King, located in Grézillac, and enjoy panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and vineyards of Libourne.
GrézillacVillage
Pass by the picturesque village of Grézillac, characterized by its scenic beauty and age-old traditions.
CamarsacVillage
Cycle through Camarsac, a tranquil town nestled amidst unspoiled natural landscapes, echoing scenes from French countryside paintings.
PompignacVillage
Experience the peaceful commune of Pompignac, which showcases traditional French charm and architecture.
Finish: Lormont City center
Lormont: Lormont - Cycling with panoramic views of Bordeaux

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