Picturesque Villages and Mining History
A road cycling route starting from Magescq
Experience the beauty of Herm, Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, Saint-Lon-les-Mines, and Pont Saint Jean.
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Explore the picturesque beauty of Aquitaine's countryside and immerse yourself in its rich mining history. This 74-kilometer road cycling route combines scenic landscapes with cultural landmarks. With a moderate ascent of 540 meters, it provides a satisfying challenge for cyclists. Visit the traditional village of Herm, admire the charming architecture of Saint-Paul-lès-Dax, and learn about the mining heritage of Saint-Lon-les-Mines. Cross the iconic Pont Saint Jean and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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74 km
540 m
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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.6 km
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HermVillageHerm: Experience the tranquility of this small village adorned with beautiful flowers.
20 km
20 km
Saint-Paul-lès-DaxTownSaint-Paul-lès-Dax: Explore the town center and its thermal baths.
21 km
21 km
passerelleViewpointPasserelle: Cross the pedestrian bridge and enjoy expansive views of the river.
50 km
50 km
Saint-Lon-les-MinesVillageSaint-Lon-les-Mines: Discover the remains of the old mines and learn about the region's mining history.
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58 km
Pont Saint JeanViewpointPont Saint Jean: Admire the historical bridge spanning the Adour river.
74 km
74 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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