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Château de La Salle Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Macaire

Cycle through gorgeous landscapes and visit the stunning Château de La Salle on this road cycling route.

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Indulge in the beauty of the Aquitaine region on this road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The highlight of this route is the majestic Château de La Salle, a stunning castle surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll pass by Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret, Langoiran, and Saint-Pierre-de-Bat, each offering its own unique charm. With an ascent of 401 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The difficulty level is intermediate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route receives an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, thanks to its scenic beauty and interesting highlights along the way.

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68 km
401 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Macaire Village center
Saint-Macaire: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine, France
Saint-Macaire in Aquitaine, France, is a renowned locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region boasts picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for leisurely rides. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous Col de la Vision, known for its steep inclines and breathtaking panoramas. Saint-Macaire is a top-cycling location, earning a rank of 5 for being home to legendary climbs.
Château de La SalleCastle
Make a stop at Château de La Salle and admire its impressive architecture and vineyard views.
Saint-Michel-de-RieufretVillage
Pass by the village of Saint-Michel-de-Rieufret and enjoy its quaint charm and peaceful atmosphere.
LangoiranVillage
Cycle through Langoiran and take in the beauty of this idyllic town with its historic buildings and stunning views.
Saint-Pierre-de-BatVillage
Visit the charming village of Saint-Pierre-de-Bat and explore its picturesque streets and countryside setting.
Saint-Germain-de-GraveVillage
Explore the village of Saint-Germain-de-Grave and admire its old stone houses and beautiful church.
Croix de BordViewpoint
Climb to the top of Croix de Bord and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
Finish: Saint-Macaire Village center
Saint-Macaire: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine, France

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