Bordeaux Experience

A road cycling route starting from Lormont

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Explore the vibrant city of Bordeaux and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling tour

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Embark on a memorable road cycling journey through the capital of the Aquitaine region, Bordeaux. This 68 km route offers the perfect blend of urban exploration and countryside scenery. Highlights include a visit to Tour Pey Berland, a magnificent bell tower providing panoramic views of the city, and the charming town of Eysines with its picturesque streets. With a total ascent of 204 meters, this ride is ideal for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Bordeaux's vibrant culture and natural beauty.

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68 km

204 m

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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.

6 km

Pont de pierreAttraction

The Pont de Pierre is a striking stone bridge that connects the old town of Bordeaux with the right bank of the Garonne River. Enjoy stunning views of the river and the city as you cross the bridge.

7 km

Tour Pey BerlandViewpoint

Tour Pey Berland is a must-visit landmark in Bordeaux. Climb the tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city's historic center and its impressive architecture.

24 km

CestasTown

Cestas is a small town located amidst picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful ride through its charming streets and bask in the tranquility of the countryside.

39 km

Saint-Jean-d'IllacVillage

Saint-Jean-d'Illac is known for its beautiful forests and natural parks. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and admire the region's diverse flora and fauna.

56 km

EysinesTown

Eysines is a lovely town located just a short distance from Bordeaux. Explore its quaint streets and discover the local shops and cafes that give the town its unique charm.

67 km

Château du Prince NoirCastle

Château du Prince Noir is a historic castle located in Lormont. Appreciate its architectural grandeur and learn about the fascinating history of the region.