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Beautiful countryside with well-established cycling routes and proximity to Col du Tourmalet.


Cycling routes from Pessac

Pessac is a town located in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Pessac offers some good cycling opportunities. The area is known for its beautiful countryside and vineyards, providing scenic routes for riders. There are also well-established cycling routes and paths, such as the Roger Lapébie bike route, which is a popular choice among cyclists. Additionally, Pessac is not far from the iconic climb of Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees, making it a suitable base for cyclists looking to explore this famous climb. With its mix of gentle landscapes, dedicated cycling paths, and proximity to the Pyrenees, Pessac is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.

Experience the beauty of Léognan and Canéjan on this gravel cycling route

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27 km
141 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Léognan and Canéjan on this scenic gravel cycling route. With a difficulty level of 1 and an epicness score of 1, this route is suitable for beginners. Highlights include the charming town of Léognan, the picturesque vineyards of Canéjan, and the peaceful ambiance of Saige.


Embark on a scenic journey through the renowned Medoc wine region

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96 km
171 m
Tough

Indulge in the world-famous wines of Medoc as you cycle through this enchanting wine region. With a distance of 96km and an ascent of 171m, this road route provides ample opportunities to explore the vineyards and chateaux along the way. Begin your journey in Pessac and enjoy highlights such as Salaunes, Listrac-Médoc, Margaux, and Château Labottière. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. Rated with an epicness of 4 out of 5, this route offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich wine heritage of Aquitaine.


Discover the architectural gems of Aquitaine

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62 km
70 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in Aquitaine's architectural wonders as you take on this 62km road route. With a manageable ascent of 70m, this cycling adventure is suitable for all skill levels. Highlights along the way include Cestas, Le Las, and Cité Frugès. Explore the innovative architectural designs and historic sites in each stop. The difficulty level of this route is 2 out of 5, making it a relaxed and enjoyable ride. Rated with an epicness of 2 out of 5, this route showcases the region's unique blend of traditional and modern architecture.


Explore the beautiful vineyards of Aquitaine

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84 km
175 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through the scenic vineyards of Aquitaine. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you pedal through the heart of wine country. With a manageable distance of 84km and a moderate ascent of 175m, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs. Experience the region's rich viticultural heritage and stop by iconic highlights such as Pessac and Arcins. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, providing a challenging yet achievable ride. Rated with an epicness of 3 out of 5, it offers a memorable cycling experience.


Discover the hidden gem of Le Burck on this gravel cycling route

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48 km
72 m
Chill

Venture off the beaten path and uncover the hidden gem of Le Burck on this gravel cycling route. With a difficulty level of 1 and an epicness score of 2, this route is suitable for beginner gravel riders. Highlights include the charming town of Martignas-sur-Jalle, the scenic beauty of Beau Désert, and the tranquility of Le Burck.


Embark on a thrilling gravel riding experience

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50 km
198 m
Tough

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure with this 50km gravel route. With an ascent of 198m, this challenging route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include Villenave-d'Ornon, Ayguemorte-les-Graves, Léognan, and Gradignan. Encounter rugged terrains and serene natural landscapes in this off-road escapade. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, providing a demanding and exhilarating ride. Rated with an epicness of 4 out of 5, this route promises unforgettable moments amidst Aquitaine's rugged beauty.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Cestas

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84 km
160 m
Tough

Experience the scenic beauty of Cestas on this road cycling route. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights include the charming town of Cestas, the picturesque countryside of Marcheprime, the idyllic village of Blagon, and the captivating landscapes of Sautuges.


Explore the natural beauty and rich history of Aquitaine

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50 km
107 m
Tough

Embark on a 50km road route that combines the best of Aquitaine's natural beauty and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 107m, this cycling adventure offers a moderate challenge for seasoned riders. Highlights along the route include Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Parempuyre, Bordeaux, and Tour Pey Berland. Immerse yourself in the region's fascinating history and encounter stunning natural landscapes. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, striking a balance between thrill and enjoyment. Rated with an epicness of 3 out of 5, this route provides a satisfying blend of history and natural splendor.


Experience the enchanting vineyards and châteaux of Margaux on this road cycling route

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82 km
172 m
Tough

Explore the famous wine region of Margaux on this beautiful road cycling route. Marvel at the stunning vineyards and historic châteaux as you make your way through the countryside. With a moderate difficulty level of 3 and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include the charming town of Avensan, the picturesque village of Margaux, and the historic Château Labottière.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Eysines

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71 km
164 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and explore the stunning landscapes of Eysines on this gravel cycling route. With a difficulty level of 2 and a score of 3 for epicness, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel riders. Highlights include the picturesque town of Beau Désert, the charming village of Salaunes, the vibrant community of Eysines, and the bustling city of Mérignac.


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