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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Magescq
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Magescq
Map
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Get ready for an exciting off-road cycling experience as you explore the scenic countryside near Magescq. This 52-kilometer gravel route will take you through charming villages, gentle rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 344 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Discover the hidden gem of La Fontaine Saint-Jean, an ancient fountain located 8 kilometers into the route. Stop by Maa, a small village 17 kilometers in, and immerse yourself in its rich history and local culture. Another highlight is the town of Saint-Michel-Escalus at the 38-kilometer mark, known for its historic buildings and breathtaking views.
gravel
52 km
344 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Magescq Village centerMagescq: Escape to nature in the peaceful town of Magescq
Magescq is a quaint town located in the Aquitaine region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Magescq offers a variety of scenic routes through its picturesque surroundings. The town is surrounded by forests and charming countryside, providing a peaceful and immersive cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the quiet country roads and enjoy the tranquility of the region. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Magescq's natural beauty and cyclist-friendly environment make it a pleasant destination for riders of all levels.8 km
8 km
La Fontaine Saint-JeanAttractionDiscover the mystery of La Fontaine Saint-Jean, an ancient fountain with a fascinating history.
17 km
17 km
MaaHamletExplore the charm of Maa, a small village known for its traditional architecture and quaint atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Saint-Michel-EscalusVillageExperience panoramic views and immerse yourself in the beauty of Saint-Michel-Escalus, a hidden gem along the route.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Magescq Village centerMagescq: Escape to nature in the peaceful town of Magescq
Cycling routes from Magescq:
Soustons Loop Mezos and Laraou Loop Scenic Forests and Charming Villages Chateaus and Basque Countryside Gravel Adventures and Nature Reserves Picturesque Villages and Mining History Serene Landscapes and Thermal Springs The Forest and Coastal Adventure The Gourbera Loop Gravel Ride to Laluque Gare Road Cycling Delight The Gravel Adventure
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