Gravel Delights
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Palais
Venture off the beaten path on this gravel cycling route near Saint-Palais.
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Escape the crowds and explore the hidden treasures of Aquitaine on this adventurous 38 km gravel route. With a moderate difficulty level, this off-road journey will take you through remote landscapes and charming villages. Highlights along the route include Sumberraute, a quaint village known for its traditional Basque houses, and Viellenave, with its picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery. Unleash your sense of adventure as you conquer the Tranchée d'Arbouet, an impressive canal built in the 19th century. Revel in the joy of cycling on less-traveled paths, far from the usual tourist routes.
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38 km
642 m
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Start: Saint-Palais City centerSaint-Palais: Cycling amidst stunning landscapes and vineyards in Aquitaine, France
Saint-Palais is a locality in Aquitaine, France. For road and gravel cyclists, Saint-Palais offers access to a variety of cycling routes in the surrounding region. The area features rolling hills, beautiful vineyards, and charming villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for rides. One well-known nearby spot is the La Rhune mountain, offering a challenging climb and breathtaking panoramic views at the summit. Cyclists can also explore the Basque Country's gastronomy and cultural heritage, enriching their cycling experience. Overall, Saint-Palais and Aquitaine offer a delightful fusion of natural beauty, cycling routes, and cultural attractions.6 km
6 km
SumberrauteVillageImmerse yourself in the rustic beauty of Sumberraute, where idyllic landscapes and traditional Basque architecture await.
22 km
22 km
ViellenaveVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Viellenave, a peaceful village nestled in a pristine natural setting.
32 km
32 km
Tranchée d'ArbouetViewpointFeel the history come alive as you cycle through the Tranchée d'Arbouet, an engineering marvel from the 19th century.
37 km
37 km
AïciritsVillageExperience the charm of Aïcirits, with its traditional houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Saint-Palais City centerSaint-Palais: Cycling amidst stunning landscapes and vineyards in Aquitaine, France
Cycling routes from Saint-Palais:
Aïcirits and Beyond Scenic Country Roads: Saint-Palais to Col d'Ipharlatze Mountain Passes and Hidden Gems Mountain Adventure: Saint-Palais to Saint-Martin Historical Treasures: Saint-Palais to Méharin Picturesque Landscapes: Saint-Palais to Aroue Mountain Adventure Gravel Delights Hills and Valleys Panoramic Scenic Route: Saint-Palais to Gabat
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