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Gironde Gravel Experience


A gravel cycling route starting from Cozes

Embark on an off-road adventure in Gironde

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This off-road gravel route provides an exciting adventure through the scenic landscapes of Gironde. Starting near Cozes, the 52-kilometer round-trip is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for some challenging terrains. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a picturesque journey through the region's diverse terrain. Highlights along the way include the panoramic views from Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde and the stunning beauty of Mortagne-sur-Gironde. As you explore the gravel paths and winding trails, you'll have the opportunity to discover hidden gems like the Belvédère viewpoint. For those seeking a thrilling off-road experience in the heart of Gironde, this route will not disappoint.

gravel
52 km
306 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cozes Village center
Cozes: Cycle through Cozes' enchanting countryside and discover historic gems along the way.
Cozes, located in Poitou-Charentes, France, is a quiet and charming locality perfect for cycling adventures. The region offers diverse routes catering to all skill levels, ranging from flat coastal paths to hilly countryside roads. Cyclists can indulge in the beauty of the French countryside, passing through scenic villages and vineyards along the way. A notable cycling spot nearby is Fort Louvois, a historic fortress that stands at the entrance of the Bassin de Marennes. With its serene atmosphere and varied landscapes, Cozes is a great destination for cyclists of all abilities.
Saint-Fort-sur-GirondeVillage
Saint-Fort-sur-Gironde offers stunning panoramic views of the Gironde estuary and the surrounding countryside.
PanoramaViewpoint
Panorama is a must-stop point along the route, providing breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère is a viewpoint that offers unparalleled panoramic views of the region's natural wonders.
Mortagne-sur-GirondeVillage
Mortagne-sur-Gironde is a charming village with a rich maritime history and striking vistas of the Gironde estuary.
Finish: Cozes Village center
Cozes: Cycle through Cozes' enchanting countryside and discover historic gems along the way.

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