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Tranquil countryside routes and a legendary climb await cyclists in Montpon-Ménestérol.


Cycling routes from Montpon-Menesterol

Montpon-Ménestérol, located in the Aquitaine region of France, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The area features peaceful countryside roads that wind through scenic vineyards, rolling hills, and idyllic rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility and stunning beauty of the region while exploring various routes. Nearby, there is the famous climb of Col de la Rafette, known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views. With its charming countryside and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Montpon-Ménestérol is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic riding experience.

Cycle through lush landscapes and discover Montpon's charm

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39 km
251 m
Chill

Explore the charming town of Montpon and its scenic surroundings with this road route. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the lush Aquitaine countryside, passing through picturesque villages like Saint-Barthélemy-de-Bellegarde and Saint-Michel-de-Double. Take in the breathtaking views as you cycle along the route, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Finally, explore the town center of Montpon, where you can visit local shops and cafes before completing the loop. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a delightful cycling experience for amateur cyclists.


Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure on the Minzac Circular Route, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and cultural treasures.

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115 km
859 m
Tough

The Minzac Circular Route offers an exhilarating journey through stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and cultural treasures. With moderate difficulty and breathtaking scenery, this route promises an unforgettable exploration of the Aquitaine region. Cyclists will encounter charming towns such as Montguyon and Puymangou, and have the opportunity to learn about the rich history and heritage of Saint-Médard-de-Guizières and Gardedeuil. Reward yourself with a stop in Ménestérol, where you can indulge in local delicacies at the village cafes. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking a balance between adventure and cultural immersion.


Embark on a scenic loop through La Force and its surrounding countryside, exploring peaceful villages and remarkable landmarks.

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70 km
378 m
Chill

Discover the beauty and tranquility of the La Force region on this scenic cycling loop. Pedal through charming villages like Saint-Martial-d'Artenset and Les Lèches before reaching the historic town of La Force. With manageable difficulty and a rich cultural heritage, this route is perfect for those looking for a leisurely yet enriching cycling experience. Explore the Romanesque church in Saint-Martial-d'Artenset, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Les Lèches. Discover the historic charm of La Force, known for its imposing medieval castle and stunning natural landscapes. Conclude the journey in Montpon, where you can unwind and savor the local flavors.


Experience the beauty of Saint-Michel-de-Double and Vaux-Lavalette

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145 km
1428 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dronne River and explore enchanting villages on this road route. Starting near Montpon-Ménestérol, you will travel through stunning landscapes and visit picturesque villages such as Servanches and Saint-Aulaye. Marvel at the breathtaking views as you cycle through Bors-de-Montmoreau and Vaux-Lavalette, both known for their charming architecture and tranquil ambiance. Pedal through Cherval, a hidden gem with ancient churches and village squares. Wrap up your journey with a stop in Saint-Méard-de-Drône and Beauronne, which offer a delightful mix of history and natural beauty. This route is moderately challenging and guarantees a memorable cycling experience.


Cycle scenic roads through Ménesplet, Le Fieu, and Chamadelle

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104 km
777 m
Tough

This circular road route starting near Montpon-Ménestérol takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. You will pass through Ménesplet, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. As you continue, you will reach Le Fieu, known for its charming houses and rustic charm. The route then takes you to Chamadelle, a small village surrounded by rolling vineyards. Overall, this route offers a delightful cycling experience with moderate difficulty and is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Discover the scenic beauty of Montpon-Ménestérol and its surrounding areas on this captivating cycling route.

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116 km
747 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque journey through the countryside around Montpon-Ménestérol. This route treats cyclists to stunning views, charming villages, and challenging climbs. With a manageable difficulty level and an adventurous spirit, this loop offers an unforgettable cycling experience.


Embark on a journey through time as you visit magnificent castles scattered along this road cycling route

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90 km
801 m
Tough

The Castle Explorer route takes you on a journey through time as you visit some of the most magnificent castles in Aquitaine. With a distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 801 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Experience the tranquility of the countryside on this scenic cycling route through rural Aquitaine

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71 km
425 m
Chill

The Rural Escape is a scenic cycling route that allows you to experience the tranquility of the Aquitaine countryside. With a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 425 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure to Aire de Chandos, admiring the diverse natural landscapes along the way.

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60 km
439 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path with this thrilling gravel adventure to Aire de Chandos. This route takes cyclists through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to picturesque meadows. With a moderate difficulty level, this gravel route is suitable for cyclists looking for an off-road challenge. Explore the charming villages of Saint-Laurent-des-Hommes and Bosset, and take a break in Saint-Georges-Blancaneix, famous for its historic heritage. Admire the natural beauty of Aire de Chandos and the scenic Base nautique de Montpon-Ménestérol. This adventurous route promises a unique and exhilarating cycling experience.


Take on the hilly challenge of this demanding cycling route through the rolling hills of Aquitaine

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102 km
807 m
Savage

The Hilly Challenge is a demanding cycling route that takes you through the rolling hills of Aquitaine. With a distance of 102 kilometers and an ascent of 807 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a challenge.


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