The Challenging Hills of the Seignanx
A road cycling route starting from Villefranque
Take on the challenge of the hilly Seignanx region near Villefranque
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Prepare for a challenging cycling adventure through the hilly Seignanx region near Villefranque. Beginning in Saint-Pierre-d'Irube, tackle the ascent up Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx, where you'll be rewarded with magnificent views of the surroundings. Ride through Saint-Martin-de-Hinx, known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Basque architecture. As you continue, navigate the undulating terrains of Briscous and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this quaint Basque town. Conquer the Colline de Berrogain once again before concluding your ride in Villefranque. This route is suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging workout amidst stunning natural scenery.
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730 m
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Start: Villefranque Village centerVillefranque: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine
Villefranque, situated in Aquitaine, France, is a charming town that offers a delightful cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and beautiful countryside of the region, with scenic routes to enjoy. The town itself is cyclist-friendly, with dedicated bike lanes and services catering to cyclists. Additionally, Villefranque is conveniently located near the famous mountain passes of the Pyrenees, including Col d'Aubisque and Col du Tourmalet, making it a popular base for cyclists tackling these legendary climbs. Villefranque is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
Saint-Pierre-d'IrubeVillageBegin your adventure in Saint-Pierre-d'Irube, a charming town dotted with traditional Basque houses and offering easy access to scenic cycling routes.
19 km
19 km
Saint-Martin-de-SeignanxVillageExplore Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx, a picturesque village surrounded by verdant landscapes, charming farms, and tranquil countryside.
32 km
32 km
Saint-Martin-de-HinxVillagePass through Saint-Martin-de-Hinx and experience its rural charm, with its scattered farmhouses and colorful gardens overlooking vast open fields and gentle hills.
65 km
65 km
BriscousVillageEndure the challenging terrains of Briscous, a beautiful town nestled amidst rolling hills and surrounded by idyllic countryside views.
77 km
77 km
Colline de Berrogain118 mPeakTackle the daring climb up Colline de Berrogain once again, showcasing your cycling prowess as you conquer its steep slopes.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Villefranque Village centerVillefranque: Cycling Paradise in Aquitaine
Cycling routes from Villefranque:
Exploring the Basque Heartland The Hills and Castles of Aquitaine The Valleys and Vistas of Aquitaine Colline de Berrogain Circuit Villefranque to Château Lota Saint-Pierre-d'Irube Loop The Challenging Hills of the Seignanx Coastal Serenity: A Ride Along the Bay Château de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle Circuit Château Lota Loop Berrogain Hill Challenge Villefranque to Château Lota Epic Route
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