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Rions Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Rions

Embark on an expedition to explore the historic town of Rions and nearby cycling gems

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Experience the magic of Aquitaine as you embark on an exciting cycling expedition through the historic town of Rions. This road cycling route not only takes you on a journey through enchanting landscapes but also allows you to explore hidden gems along the way. Begin your adventure in Rions and soak in the rich history and architectural beauty of this medieval town. Pedal past Saint-Martial and relish in the peacefulness of the surroundings. Admire the breathtaking view from Croix de Bord before reaching Sainte-Croix-du-Mont, a mesmerizing village perched on a hilltop. Conclude your expedition with a visit to the majestic Château de Cadillac, a true testament to the region's historical significance.

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48 km
343 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.
RionsVillage
Saint-MartialVillage
Saint-Martial: Enjoy the tranquility of this charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Croix de BordViewpoint
Croix de Bord: Take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic view from this breathtaking viewpoint.
Sainte-Croix-du-MontVillage
Sainte-Croix-du-Mont: Discover this hilltop village known for its prestigious vineyards and stunning vistas.
Château de CadillacCastle
Château de Cadillac: Immerse yourself in the grandeur and history of this majestic castle that dominates the landscape.
Finish: Rions Village center
Rions: Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Rions

Cycling routes nearby:

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Podensac

Pedal through the vineyards and hills of Podensac

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Langoiran

Langoiran - Cycling through vineyards and conquering challenging climbs

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Portets

Experience tranquility as you pedal through Portets

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Barsac

Cycling through vineyards and tasting Sauternes in Barsac

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Castres-Gironde

Discovering the peaceful countryside and famous vineyards of Bordeaux.

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Beautiran

Savor the beauty of Bordeaux wine country through scenic routes originating from Beautiran.

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Preignac

Scenic locality in Aquitaine with diverse terrains and close proximity to Sauternes vineyards.

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Saint-Selve

Leisurely rides through Saint-Selve's scenic countryside.

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Targon

Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Targon