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Scenic River Ride


A road cycling route starting from Preignac

Experience the beauty of Aquitaine's rivers on this scenic road ride

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Indulge your senses with the breathtaking beauty of Aquitaine's rivers on this scenic road ride. Follow the course of the river as you pedal through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. With challenging ascents and a relatively long distance, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists.

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99 km
559 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Preignac Village center
Preignac: 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.
PreignacVillage
Begin your journey in Preignac, a riverside village famous for its wine production and stunning views.
Saint-Pierre-d'AurillacVillage
Stop in Saint-Pierre-d'Aurillac and enjoy its picturesque streets and medieval charm.
PondauratVillage
Admire the captivating architecture of Pondaurat's church and discover its fascinating history.
RomestaingVillage
Take a moment to relax in the peaceful village of Romestaing and enjoy its idyllic countryside.
SillasVillage
Discover the scenic beauty of Sillas and take in its picturesque surroundings.
Lerm-et-MussetVillage
Pass through Lerm-et-Musset, a quaint village known for its charming rural atmosphere.
Le Nizan GareHamlet
Visit Le Nizan Gare, a small village with a well-preserved train station that harkens back to the golden age of rail travel.
Château de MalleCastle
Explore Château de Malle, an enchanting castle surrounded by vineyards and boasting beautiful gardens dating back centuries.
Finish: Preignac Village center
Preignac: Scenic locality in Aquitaine with diverse terrains and close proximity to Sauternes vineyards.

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