Bordeaux Grand Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Medard-en-Jalles
Discover the splendor of Bordeaux
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Embark on an epic 145 km road cycling journey through the scenic beauty of Aquitaine, passing through the magnificent city of Bordeaux. This challenging route offers breathtaking views and cultural experiences. With an ascent of 709 meters, it is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an extraordinary adventure. Highlights along the way include the iconic Tour Pey Berland, offering panoramic views of Bordeaux's skyline; Saint-André-de-Cubzac, known for its charming riverside setting, and Libourne, a bustling town famous for its lively markets.
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709 m
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Start: Saint-Médard-en-Jalles City centerSaint-Médard-en-Jalles: Rolling hills and picturesque routes, near popular cycling routes and climbs.
Saint-Médard-en-Jalles is a town located in the Aquitaine region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles offers some pleasant riding opportunities. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and scenic routes. There are several well-known cycling spots nearby, such as Lacanzienne cycling route and the Velodyssee route. These routes offer stunning views and challenges for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles is not far from the popular climb Le Verdon. With its diverse terrain, dedicated cycling paths, and proximity to notable cycling routes, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles is a great destination for cyclists looking for both challenging rides and picturesque scenery.15 km
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Tour Pey BerlandViewpointTour Pey Berland is a majestic tower offering panoramic views of Bordeaux's historic city center and skyline.
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15 km
BordeauxCityBordeaux, known as the wine capital of the world, showcases stunning architecture, lively markets, and fine dining options.
24 km
24 km
LormontTownLormont, located on the banks of the Garonne River, provides scenic views and an opportunity to experience French culture.
44 km
44 km
Saint-André-de-CubzacVillageSaint-André-de-Cubzac is a picturesque town with a charming riverside setting, perfect for a relaxing break.
44 km
44 km
Observatoire de MontalonViewpointObservatoire de Montalon offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, adding a sense of adventure to the journey.
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65 km
LapouyadeVillageLapouyade is a quiet village with a rich history and traditional architecture, providing a glimpse into rural Aquitaine life.
76 km
76 km
GuîtresVillageGuîtres is known for its historic medieval castle, which adds a touch of grandeur to the route.
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94 km
LibourneTownLibourne is a bustling town with vibrant markets, charming streets, and a rich culture, serving as a lively rest stop.
114 km
114 km
MontussanVillageMontussan is a picturesque village nestled amidst vineyards, offering cyclists a tranquil atmosphere before reaching Bordeaux.
130 km
130 km
Esplanade des QuinconcesAttractionEsplanade des Quinconces is one of the largest city squares in Europe, displaying stunning monuments and hosting various events throughout the year.
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140 km
Le HaillanTownLe Haillan is a peaceful town with beautiful gardens and parks, adding a touch of tranquility to the long journey.
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145 km
Finish: Saint-Médard-en-Jalles City centerSaint-Médard-en-Jalles: Rolling hills and picturesque routes, near popular cycling routes and climbs.
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