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Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Preignac
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Aquitaine's hidden routes
Map
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Escape the beaten path in Aquitaine with this thrilling gravel adventure. The route takes you through lesser-known villages, forests, and rolling hills, offering a unique and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure and exploration.
gravel
58 km
157 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Preignac Village centerPreignac: Scenic locality in Aquitaine with diverse terrains and close proximity to Sauternes vineyards.
Preignac, located in the Aquitaine region of France, offers a scenic and cycling-friendly environment for road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by vineyards, rolling hills, and scenic countryside, providing cyclists with diverse terrains to explore. Preignac is close to Sauternes, a world-famous wine-producing region, offering cyclists the opportunity to pedal through breathtaking landscapes dominated by vineyards. Cyclists can also visit local wine estates and taste the exquisite wines produced in the region. Overall, Preignac provides a memorable cycling experience with its beautiful scenery and proximity to renowned wine areas in Aquitaine.6 km
6 km
Pujols-sur-CironVillageTake a break at Pujols-sur-Ciron and enjoy the peacefulness of this small village surrounded by lush vineyards.
18 km
18 km
BalizacVillagePass through Balizac and marvel at its charming church and traditional stone houses.
36 km
36 km
GuillosVillageCycle through the scenic village of Guillos and admire its picturesque countryside and quaint atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
IllatsVillageStop by Illats and visit its impressive medieval castle that overlooks the surrounding landscape.
57 km
57 km
Château Les RochersCastleDiscover Château Les Rochers, an ancient castle offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Preignac Village centerPreignac: Scenic locality in Aquitaine with diverse terrains and close proximity to Sauternes vineyards.
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