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The Hillside Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse

Conquer the hills and experience the beauty of Aquitaine

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Take on the Hillside Challenge and experience the stunning beauty of Aquitaine. This road route covers a distance of 97 kilometers with challenging ascents totaling 531 meters. Enjoy the vibrant village of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne before reaching Magescq, where you can admire the beautiful countryside. Cycle through Taller, Laluque, Saint-Pandelon, and Saint-Lon-les-Mines, each offering their own unique charm. The Hillside Challenge is a demanding route suitable for experienced cyclists craving a scenic adventure.

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97 km
531 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse Village center
Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse: Coastal cycling adventures with a touch of mountain challenges.
Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse is a quaint town in the Aquitaine region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers diverse terrains suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming coastal routes. The town is located near popular beaches like Capbreton and Hossegor, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking to combine their rides with a beach getaway. Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse is also close to the Pyrenees mountains, offering access to iconic climbs like Col du Tourmalet and Col d'Aubisque. Overall, it is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging rides and coastal exploration.
Saint-Geours-de-MaremneVillage
Experience the picturesque beauty of Saint-Geours-de-Maremne and soak in the local atmosphere.
MagescqVillage
Discover the natural landscapes and charming village of Magescq on your cycling journey.
TallerVillage
Pass through Taller and admire its rustic charm and rural surroundings.
LaluqueVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Laluque and appreciate its peaceful ambiance.
Saint-PandelonVillage
Embrace the serene aura of Saint-Pandelon and explore its historical sites and cultural offerings.
Saint-Lon-les-MinesVillage
Visit Saint-Lon-les-Mines and appreciate its rich mining history and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse Village center
Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse: Coastal cycling adventures with a touch of mountain challenges.

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