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 Tour of Gironde by bike
This is the perfect route for lovers of wide open spaces. Passing through Terres d'Oiseaux (Bird Sanctuary), you'll reach the Blaye Citadel (UNESCO World Heritage Site), then cycle to Bourg, a charming small town, before crossing the Eiffel Bridge towards Bordeaux. + more info
The Canal des Deux Mers by bike
Connect the Atlantic to the Mediterranean by way of our land! This route offers a complete immersion between the ports of the Gironde 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
Starting from Bourg, head towards the Pair-non-Pair Cave . A journey 30,000 years into the past awaits, with a hilly route offering breathtaking views over the Dordogne River. We've even put together a day trip to explore the cave, complete with a wine tasting from the Côtes de Bourg region!
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The "Iconic by Bike: The Citadel of Blaye" loop
Starting from the village of Blaye , you can hop on your bike for a 39km loop suitable for the whole family and accessible year-round. Between cycle paths and picturesque country roads, this 2-hour bike ride is ideal for a family outing through the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux vineyards , visiting a wine château and discovering the surrounding heritage.
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The Organic Wine Loop
Among our favorite bike rides, the Organic Wine Loop is a must ! Discover biodynamically farmed châteaux along the legendary Corniche road . Between vineyards and the estuary, this bike ride around the charming town of Bourg offers breathtaking panoramas. Churches, wine estates, and unique viewpoints punctuate this ride!
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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 cycle route, this greenway offers a peaceful way to discover the region's heritage over just 15 km.
Rent your bike!
Electric bikes in Bourg
8 bikes available.
Prices : day €30 // weekend €50 // short week €100 // free trailer.
Info and reservation : 05 57 68 31 76 or tourismebourg@grand-cubzaguais.fr
Mountain biking 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!
Prices €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
Here is the list of businesses with the "Accueil Vélo" label, partners located along cycling routes, who have chosen to welcome you – your bike, your panniers… – while respecting a quality standard:
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La maison de Marie
Bed & Breakfasts
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Villa l’Estuaire – chambres d’hôtes
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Gîte de la Palmeraie – Gîte Vélo
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Aire naturelle de camping Les Tilleuls
Natural area
Les Tilleuls natural campsite, © Estuaire Tourisme
Here are some other suggestions for exploring the area by bicycle!
Boucle de la Lagune d’enfer à pied ou à vélo
Very easy level
