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Countryside Charm


A road cycling route starting from Rions

Enjoy a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside and charming villages.

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Experience the beauty of the Aquitaine countryside on this leisurely cycling route. With a total ascent of 164 meters over a distance of 56 kilometers, this route offers a comfortable ride for all skill levels. Marvel at the peaceful surroundings of Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret, a small village known for its green landscapes and friendly locals. Cabanac-et-Villagrains is another highlight, offering a picturesque setting surrounded by nature. The route also includes a visit to the village of Saint-Selve, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. As you cycle through Paillet, take in the scenic views of the rolling hills and vineyards. The route ends at Le Chêne, a charming village with a welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.

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56 km
164 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rions Village center
Rions: Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Rions
Rions is a historic locality in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Rions offers scenic routes through charming medieval villages and vineyard valleys. Cyclists can pedal along quiet country roads, explore the well-preserved architecture of Rions, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area also provides opportunities for gravel cycling, with peaceful paths leading to hidden spots. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Rions is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a combination of culture and natural beauty.
Saint-Michel-de-RieufretVillage
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret, a charming village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
Cabanac-et-VillagrainsVillage
Relax in the tranquil village of Cabanac-et-Villagrains, a perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of Aquitaine.
Saint-SelveVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Saint-Selve with its traditional architecture and calm atmosphere.
Le cheneViewpoint
Take in the scenic views of Paillet, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
PailletVillage
End your journey at Le Chêne, a charming village offering a peaceful escape and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Rions Village center
Rions: Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Rions

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