Whether you enjoy leisurely family rides, are passionate about wine tasting, or are a seasoned cyclist seeking a challenge, hop on your bike and begin your cycling adventure with family or friends through breathtaking landscapes and the heritage of our destination. We have an unforgettable cycling experience in store for you!
The Importance of cycling in Blaye Bourg Terres d’Estuaire
In Blaye Bourg Terres d'Estuaire, cycling is not just a means of transportation. We cycle with pleasure to explore the landscapes of our beautiful destination, take essential routes and discover our heritage.
Our major itineraries
The Canal des Deux Mers by bike
Connect the Atlantic to the Mediterranean by way of our land! This route offers you a total immersion between the ports of the Estuary and the hillsides of Bourg, where the light changes every minute. More info
Our local loops for a day getaway
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The “Iconic by Bike: The Pair-non-Pair Cave” Loop
From Bourg, head towards the Pair-non-Pair CaveA journey 30,000 years into the past, with a hilly route offering breathtaking views of the Dordogne River. We've even put together a day exploring the route, complete with a Côtes de Bourg wine tasting!
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The “Iconic by bike: the Citadel of Blaye” loop
From the village of BlayeYou can hop on your bike for a 39km loop suitable for the whole family and accessible all year round. Between cycle paths and picturesque country roads, this 2-hour bike ride is ideal for a family outing through the vineyards of Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux, visit a wine château and discover the surrounding heritage. Take the time to enjoy this route at your own pace, which is one of our favorite walks, and don't miss the opportunity to stop for a refreshing picnic!
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The Organic Wine Loop
Among our favorite bike rides, we obviously find the Organic Wine Loop Discover the biodynamically farmed châteaux by taking the legendary cornice road. Between vineyards and estuary, this bike ride around the charming city of Bourg offers breathtaking panoramas. Churches, wine castles and unique viewpoints punctuate this walk! Allow 2 hours to cover the 13km of this loop which honors the vineyards of our destination and our heritage!
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Blaye-Terres d'Oiseaux cycling loop
Explore the Blayais region.
This bike ride allows you to discover the riches of the territory at your own pace.
The program includes the vineyard landscapes of the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux appellation. But also the tranquility of the marshes with their fauna and flora.
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The cycle path between Blaye and Étauliers
Integrated into the V80 and the Canal des Deux Mers à Vélo route, this greenway offers a peaceful way to discover the heritage of the region over just 15 km. Borrowed by pilgrims from Saint-Jacques de Compostela before their stop in Blaye, this walk is also suitable for family outings! We enjoy learning more about the history of the old railway line thanks to the explanatory panels that line this bike route!
Rent your bike!
Electric bikes in Bourg
8 bikes available.
Advanced : day €30 // weekend €50 // short week €100 // free trailer.
Info and reservation : 05 57 68 31 76 or tourismebourg@grand-cubzaguais.fr
Bicycles in Bird Land
In July and August. This time, your legs will do all the work! No electric assistance, but you'll see, there are few inclines in the marshes!
Advanced €5 for a half-day // €9 for a full day
Info and reservation : Estuary Tourism 05 57 32 88 88
“Accueil Vélo”, a label for cyclists
Accueil Vélo, a label for cyclists
Here is a list of those located along the cycling routes, who have chosen to welcome you – you, your bike, your panniers… – while respecting a quality standard:
- – Tourist Offices: Bourg Cubzaguais Tourisme and Estuaire Tourisme
- – Wine estates: Château Moulin de la Marzelle
- – Sites: Pair-non-Pair Cave
- – Accommodation: Auberge du Porche, Hôtel de la Citadelle, Maison Saint Romain
Explore Blaye Bourg Terres d’Estuaire by bike!
Here are some other suggestions for exploring the area by bicycle!
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