Pey Berland and Pessac Tour

A gravel cycling route starting from Merignac

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Explore the iconic Tour Pey Berland and discover the historical charm of Pessac on this gravel route.

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Embark on a 27-kilometer gravel cycling journey starting near Mérignac. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Tour Pey Berland, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning views of Bordeaux. Continue your ride and explore the historical charm of Pessac, a town with a rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. As you pedal along, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes and make a stop at Bègles, a picturesque commune with captivating surroundings. Finally, head back to your starting point, reminiscing about the cultural highlights and natural beauty you encountered along the way.

gravel

27 km

83 m

Chill

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Start: Mérignac City center

Mérignac: Cycling through dunes in Mérignac

Mérignac is a locality in Aquitaine, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Mérignac offers bike-friendly roads and a mix of flat and hilly terrains suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the famous climb to Dune du Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe, which provides a unique cycling experience with stunning views. With its bike-friendly infrastructure and notable cycling spots, Mérignac is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.