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Gravel Adventure in Bordeaux


A gravel cycling route starting from Quinsac

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Bordeaux's beautiful landscapes

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating off-road cycling experience through the stunning landscapes of Bordeaux. Cross the iconic Pont de Pierre and embrace the rugged beauty of the region. Discover the charming town of Cestas, home to quaint cafes and historic buildings. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Saint-Jean-d'Illac, nestled amidst peaceful surroundings. Explore the vibrant city of Bordeaux, with its rich history and cultural landmarks, including the majestic Tour Pey Berland. Finally, return to the tranquil village of Quinsac, your starting point for this gravel adventure.

gravel
100 km
277 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quinsac Village center
Quinsac: Indulge in scenic cycling routes through vineyards and explore Bordeaux from Quinsac.
Quinsac is a locality located in Aquitaine, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Quinsac offers a mix of rural routes and small village charm. The locality is surrounded by vineyards and picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with a peaceful and scenic riding experience. Quinsac is also known for its proximity to Bordeaux, offering cyclists the opportunity to explore both the countryside and the city. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly roads, Quinsac is a great choice for leisurely rides and wine enthusiasts.
Pont de pierreAttraction
Cross the iconic Pont de Pierre, a historic bridge that serves as the gateway to Bordeaux, offering stunning views of the city.
CestasTown
Experience the charm of Cestas, a delightful town showcasing quaint cafes and charming historic buildings.
Saint-Jean-d'IllacVillage
Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Saint-Jean-d'Illac, surrounded by peaceful landscapes and natural beauty.
BordeauxCity
Discover the vibrant city of Bordeaux, known for its rich history, lively streets, and prominent landmarks like the imposing Tour Pey Berland.
Tour Pey BerlandViewpoint
Witness the beauty of Tour Pey Berland, an iconic tower offering panoramic views of Bordeaux's magnificent skyline.
QuinsacVillage
Return to the tranquil village of Quinsac, where your gravel adventure in Bordeaux comes to a close.
Finish: Quinsac Village center
Quinsac: Indulge in scenic cycling routes through vineyards and explore Bordeaux from Quinsac.

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