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Gravel Adventure in Médoc


A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Aubin-de-Medoc

Discover the rustic charm of Médoc on this gravel adventure, with highlights including Le Bourdieu and Monteillon.

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Médoc offers a unique cycling experience with its picturesque landscapes and hidden gems waiting to be explored. This gravel route takes you through beautiful vineyards and quaint villages, immersing you in the scenic beauty of the region. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 84 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling cycling adventure. Prepare to be captivated by Le Bourdieu, Pierroton, Marcheprime, Blagon, and Monteillon, which are among the region's most fascinating highlights.

gravel
84 km
97 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Médard-en-Jalles City center
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc: Scenic cycling routes amidst nature and vineyards
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc is a locality situated in the Aquitaine region of France that offers a mix of enjoyable cycling options. Road cyclists can traverse the regional roads surrounded by beautiful scenery, including forests and vineyards. Gravel cyclists can explore the trails and pathways that crisscross through the nearby nature reserves. Famous cycling-related spots in the area include the Médoc wine route and Lacanau Lake. Cyclists will appreciate the serene and peaceful atmosphere of Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc.
Le BourdieuCastle
Le Bourdieu, a charming village known for its historic architecture and old-world charm.
PierrotonSub-urb
Pierroton, a small town famous for its vibrant local market and delicious regional cuisine.
MarcheprimeVillage
Marcheprime, a picturesque village located along the banks of the Garonne River.
BlagonShelter
Blagon, a hidden gem with stunning views of rolling hills and lush green vineyards.
MonteillonHamlet
Monteillon, a historic village offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Saint-Médard-en-Jalles City center
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc: Scenic cycling routes amidst nature and vineyards

Cycling routes nearby:

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Saint-Médard-en-Jalles

Rolling hills and picturesque routes, near popular cycling routes and climbs.

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Le Taillan-Médoc

Exploring the Médoc wine region by bike in Le Taillan-Médoc, Aquitaine

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Le Haillan

Cycling Through Vineyards in Le Haillan

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Le Pian-Médoc

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Eysines

Cycling-friendly town in Aquitaine with scenic routes and close proximity to famous vineyards.

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Blanquefort

Exploring the picturesque countryside and vineyards of Blanquefort

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Martignas-sur-Jalle

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Bruges

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Arsac

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